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Pros & Cons
Pros
Long enough to tune for anything from vhf (1/4λ) on up, with as much precision as you can manage, anyway. Vswr so far for 1/4 wave uhf. Threw a 2m 5/8 wave antenna on it and stuck it up in the air about 30 ft and 1:1 swr at 146. N connectors are bette... Read More
The ground radials are held in with set screws so the whole thing can be assembled/disassembled quickly. Comes with the allen wrench that fits the set screws. Seems well made except for i did not receive one of the small allen screws that holds the ra... Read More
Cons
The base kit and antenna both showed poor swr in the frequencies of interest. It's possible it was the fault of the 1181 antenna (rated for 140 - 170 mhz and 430 -470), but the reason i tend to blame the 1465 base kit is because i also have a good-per... Read More
Highlights
Quality
Exactly what i needed easy to assemble works great on analog digital modes great coverage reports
Well made and works great with my all band vertical
They be lasted for years without any maintenance
Hiim a ham radio personpublic safetygmrs licenceeive got an light weight anttennamast and related itemsand wanted to get someth... Read More
Price
Use dielectric silicone grease on the threads of the mmo mount center pin and pl 259 threads and you will have an inexpensive t... Read More
Shipping
Ive seen other reviews about this issue but when i contacted the company they quickly sent me 2 more set screws
Packaging/appearance
As far as the set screws go i only saw two of them when i opened the package
Will use the brand againone thing wrongno instructioms or packing slip parts list tood73s ke6bqg
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- How are reviewers describing this item?
set, good, great, base and plane. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 230 reviews as of our last analysis date on Apr 5 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Am thinking about purchasing another one
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
There are 4 tiny set screws required to secure the radials into the nmo base
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Mine arrived with one set screw missing
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Ive seen other reviews about this issue but when i contacted the company they quickly sent me 2 more set screws
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
When opening the product for the first time look for any set screws that are loose in the bag since they may have worked their way out of the base during shipping
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Not the best design for field operations but a good response from the usbased company
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Product itself is made in taiwan
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Didnt have to do much tuning to get working right
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