[OZAPRS] Silly antenna mount question

[Terry Neumann]

Chris Hill wrote:

>Hi Damien,
>
>I can't really comment on the madness question, however it sounds like
you
>need an SO-239 mobile antenna base.  
>
>Dick Smiths used to sell them as separate parts, but now you have to buy
an
>assembly with 3.6m of "low loss" RG-58C/U attached...  part number D4036,
>A$37 :
>
>http://www.dse.com.au/cgi-bin/dse.storefront/en/product/D4036
>
>Quite useful really...  makes it easy to get RF out of the vehicle to an
>external antenna on field day!  :-) 
>
>(They also used to sell an adaptor that screwed onto the SO-239 base, and
>presented a standard 5/16" thread, so you could use your existing
antennas
>on the base, as well...  can't see it anymore.  Anyone know a source of
>these?)
>  
>


Yep - Mobile One still do them:
http://www.mobileone.com.au/antennas/default.htm

Look under springs and adapters - down the bottom.

73
Terry
VK5ATN



>Hope this helps.
>
>
>
>73 
>
>
>Chris
>vk6kch
>  
>

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