Elmer Hour 6-9-23

Net Control KN6RBP Rick

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Arrow Antenna II Satellite Antenna – Split Boom with Duplexer 146/437-10WBP

“BP” Stands for Back Pack – Two-piece Boom – Split boom. 

– 3 elements on VHF / 7 elements on UHF
– Gamma matches come pre-assemble & pre-tuned
(Duplexer & Cables included with 10W Models only)
– Connector BNC only
– Aluminum Arrow Shafts are used for elements
– Boom is 3/4″ square (with rounded corners) and 37 1/2″ long
– Big black foam grip for comfortable holding
– Under the foam grip, the boom is drilled & tapped with a 1/4-20 hole for most camera tri-pods
– Boom & elements all have plastic tips for safety
– Because the antenna is hand held, power should be kept to less than 10 watts maximum. If mounted, maximum power is 150 watts


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