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Old 3-Sep-2020, 5:19 PM   #22
rabbit73
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Originally Posted by rickbb View Post
If the OP is handy with tools he might try to look into Mclapps 4 bay 10.5 x 9 design. I use this with no reflector and get channels from both front and back as well as VHF 11 from about 50 miles from the tower quite well. As a worst case he will have a 4 bay test antenna for less than $30.
Yes, that is a good idea for a DIY antenna.



http://www.m4antenna.eastmasonvillew...com/index.html







Looks like the whisker length and vertical spacing of the bays should be increased for the new 14 - 36 UHF band.
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