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Old 08-05-2005, 03:45 PM
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Default RE: Using a Deans Antenna on RX

NO.

You cut the antenna to leave a length of 4 to 10 inches. It is not for mounting purposes per se - has to do with how the base loaded antenna plus the remaining antenna wire length is "seen" by the receiver. Normally I cut mine to 6 inches.

Dan