"Richard Clark" wrote in message
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On Mon, 22 Nov 2004 05:40:51 -0600, "Ken Bessler"
wrote:

What gets me is if this antenna performs so well on
UHF

Hi Ken,

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....... The phasing section must be awfully long.

73's
Richard Clark, KB7QHC

It's about 18" long.

As to the radiation pattern, you're probably quite
correct. Now it makes sense. As far as 2m goes,
it kicks ass - I'm hitting & hearing repeaters out
to 100 miles with no band conditions apparant.

I'm happy.

Ken KG0WX