I did just what Lee did with equally great results, minimal cost and without the 300 suggestions of a different or better way!!! Pat Russo ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lee Van Dyke" <l...@vandyke5.com> To: "KRnet" <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Thursday, February 11, 2010 9:09 AM Subject: Re: KR> Antenna Answer.
> Amen Dana. > > There is alot of talk about building an antenna. I got mine for 5 bucks > and > the CopperState Fly in at the fly mart. Cable from Radio Shack, and I can > get about a 200 mile radius. I mounted it to the turtle deck with some > aluminum foil around the bracket. 15 dollars total. > > Lee Van Dyke > > > I know there are a lot of roll your own people on the KRNet and all the > best > to all you:-), however I used a simple store bought whip antenna and it > worked great. For my VOR I used a wingtip mounted Bob Archer antenna, > see: > http://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/avpages/archer_antennas.php It > worked > great as I rode many an ILS down using this antenna. Look at Model 6 on > the > above page if you want a plug and play version for the com in a KR. > > > > > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html >
