> Therefore I am now thinking about running a simple Hamstick dipole setup for
> 6 meters since a loop is nothing more than a dipole with the ends folded
> around into a loop/square.
Mike wrote
This was from DL79 29.4877°N, 104.0145°W a few years ago. I used two
of the 3/8-24" mirror mounts. For antennas I hunted around and found
two old CB whips and cut them down to the right length. It just so
happens I only had one day and the bands were dead Dead DEAD. I think
I made like 5 or 6 contacts.
http://www.ka5cvh.com/radio/vhf/trr/ka5cvh_07.jpg
http://www.ka5cvh.com/radio/vhf/trr/ka5cvh_08.jpg
http://www.ka5cvh.com/radio/vhf/trr/ka5cvh_09.jpg
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