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Rubber Ducky Antenna

09/03/2009 11:15 AM

I need a rubber ducky antenna for a 139MHZ radio. Does anyone know what the specs for this particular application should be?

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Re: Rubber Ducky

09/03/2009 11:21 AM

"λ/4 whip antenna for 139MHz, fitted with a [state the style and size] connector"?

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Re: Rubber Ducky Antenna

09/03/2009 5:05 PM

Rubber ducky antennas often don't have a very high Q, you might be able to get away with a rubber ducky for the 2 meter ham band which should be readily available.

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Re: Rubber Ducky Antenna

09/04/2009 2:20 AM
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