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Originally Posted by cnads
Yeah it doesn't seem too sturdy lol. I'm thinking of using just a few feet of it for testing. If it works out that I can get reception then I will invest in the proper mount.
Bad idea still?  |
That antenna doesn't have much wind load, so testing should be OK.
It's just as they get longer, they're more susceptible to the wind, not to mention outgassing from UV over time. Depending where you live, maybe even ice loading.
Just don't get caught off guard by a sudden gust.