David,
Will there be any problem with noise from wing tip mounted strobes and
the nav antenna in the wing? I realize the real bugaboo would be with
the com (which you've isolated nicely) but I'm just curious. If not,
this sounds like the way for us to go with our airplane.
Thanks,
Steve G.
David Glauser wrote:
>
>
> I bought one of Bob's nav antennas, 2 of the com antennas, and his
> transponder antenna. All are used by most local homebuilders with
> excellent results. They don't look like any other antennas I've
> seen for sale. The performance is great, though. The VOR antenna
> is placed inside the XS wing, outside of the outermost rib. (It
> was necessary to cut a small slit in the rib to accommodate the
> antenna.) I will place 1 com antenna inside the vertical fin and
> the other in the fuselage.
>
> David
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Subject: Where's the best place to buy VHF and TX
> antennas
> from?
>
> GERAINT L OWENS wrote:
> "Where's the best place to buy VHF and TX antennas from? Don't
> particularly fancy making up my own."
>
> Geraint, you might like to try Bob Archer's products. I know of
> several
> Europas that are using his antennas. They are priced around $60 USD
> for
> each of the Com and TX. He is quite familiar with our plane and can
> give
> you some recommended installation tips.
>
> Bob Archer Antennas
> 21818 Ocean Ave
> Torrance, CA 90503
> tel 310-316-8796
>
> Erich Trombley
> A028
> Tucson, AZ
>
>
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