144 MHz, 2 METER, LOOP, ANTENNA, HAM RADIO

Description

This listing is for a single (1) 2 meter (144-146 MHz) loop antenna.
Years of testing and customer feedback has produced this heavy duty loop antenna.
This is not your standard or light duty loop antenna sold by other manufactures.
This antenna is designed, built and tested right here in the USA.
No whimpy element or flimsy tuning here.
Sleek, simple, built to last for years to come.
Rover/mobile tested at or above highway speeds.
Works great for VHF/UHF contests too.
It's the perfect addon antenna for those who have high gain directional yagis.
Save on rotator wear during vhf/uhf contests.
Great for mounting on a rover/mobile or base station.
Several are being used for beacons right now.
This loop antenna can hear stations calling cq in all directions.
Your directional yagi can't do that without constant turning.
Designed for use on digital modes like FT4/FT8 as well as CW and SSB only.
Can be mounted on a mast pipe or mounted right to the side of your Rohn 25 tower.
No tower offset required.
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Description:
Model#------------------------- 2MLHD-SQ-SO
Element:----------------------- 5/16 inch diameter 6061 aluminum solid rod
Useable Frequency:-------- 144 to 146 MHz (adjustable)
Bandwidth:-------------------- 2 MHz
Directivity:--------------------- Omnidirectional
Polarity:------------------------ Horizontal
Impedance:------------------- 50 Ohms
Tuning:------------------------- Gamma Match
Power rating:----------------- 800 watts ssb single/1.5Kw ssb stacked pair
Coax connection:------------ SO-239 Silver plated/Teflon (female)
Mounting Plate:--------------- 3/8 inch x 1 inch x 4 inch aluminum bar
Mast Clamp:------------------- 1-1/2 inch stainless steel U-bolt type with aluminum saddle
Minimum mounting height above ground: = 12 feet
Stacking distance between two loops:  65 inches (one above the other)
Gain figures:--- 1 to 4 dBd --- Depends on height above ground/angle/obstructions/surroundings/etc.
Fully assembled measurements:---- Square = 12" x 12".
Shipping weight:--------------- 2 lbs.
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Every antenna is assembled, tested and tuned before shipping.
SWR is set to 1.2 to 1 or less at 144.200 MHz.
This loop antenna uses a gamma match for tuning.
You do not need a balun or coil of coax at or near the antenna.
An Allen wrench is provided for adjusting the swr if needed.
A manual is included.
I ship through UPS ground only to the lower 48 states.
You must have a real address.
No P.O. Boxes !!!
Payment can be made using whatever type of payment ebay accepts.
The single loop antennas listed here are assembled/tested and ready to ship out to you.
If the listing disappears. it simply means I sold all that I had ready to ship.
More will be listed as soon as I have more ready to ship.
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