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 Hamuniverse.com/KB9VBR 2 Meter J-pole Giveaway!

NEW ANTENNA GIVEAWAY!

KB9VBR J-Pole Antennas
Entry deadline midnight CST August 28

And the winner is....

 KD6BPO, Robert!

Congratulations Robert.


The Original 2 meter KB9VBR J-Pole antenna


Ruggedly constructed one piece design, the 2 meter J-Pole antenna will last practically forever.

Specifications:

  • Constructed out of 1/2 inch copper tubing
  • Overall length 69 inches
  • radiator 58 inches
  • matching stub 19 inches
  • S0-239 connector is soldered on at the point of lowest SWR.
  • Omnidirectional radiation Pattern
  • Gain is about 3db over a 1/4 wave ground plane.

This is a super antenna for any situation. Great for base stations, this antenna can be mounted on a mast, tower or even strapped to an apartment balcony. This is at terrific antenna for digital communications; use it on your packet, dx cluster or APRS station. Also great for portable use, and the rugged design makes it an excellent emergency antenna. some people even use it as a VHF scanner antenna.

Each antenna is individually tested and tuned for optimum performance on their respective bands. The two meter antenna is tuned to 146MHZ (1.2:1 SWR or less at 146MHz), and the SWR is 1.4:1 or less throughout the entire 2 meter band. This antenna also loads up on 70cm for excellent dual band performance.


This giveaway complements of and supplied by KB9VBR ANTENNAS
 Amateur Radio, Land Mobile, Scanner, Low Power FM, and Airband Antennas.
Simple antennas with superior performance.
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