Paul,
also the transponder antenne can easily be put into the fuselage; either with
ground plane or a balanced dipole.
I put my TPX shark fin antenna with ground plane inside the back of the
fuselage next to the wooden bulkhead (guide of the elevator counterweight).
Works perfectly.
Klaus
ptag.dev@ukonline.co.uk wrote:
> Hi! Paul.
> I bought some good advice and instructions from RST Engineering .
> 13429Grass Valley Ave.Grass Valley, CA 95945
> (916) 272-2203 (voice and fax.)
> E-mail:- rst-engr@oro.net
> www.rst-eng.com
> Jim Weir was the guy who designed the communications for the "VOYAGER"
> circumnavigation.
> His package not only gives advice and technical info' but also all the
> copper tape you will ever need c/w all the toroids you will need . It's by
> the way that I have more unused antenna in my aircraft than I care to
> remember ! But at least they are all very light weight and can be put under
> the wing skin during construction.
> I've only got one 3" transponder antenna in the airflow to cause drag !.
> Regards
> Bob Harrison Europa 337 trike Jabiru 3300 G-PTAG.
>
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