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This antenna may be what you require, simple to build and relativly easy to install. http://www.dxzone.com/cgi-bin/dir/jump2.cgi?ID=12938 substitute in the frequency you require.

Graeme

Purchased and pleased!

Graeme

standard 1/4 wave whip but lay self adhesive aluminium tape on your fibreglass roof to act as a groundplane either that or a 5/8 whip. personannly I would my self use the 1/4 wave .

Graeme

Buy or borrow a copy of the ARRL antenna handbook all the calcultions you willl need are in there. Cannot understand why you would want a horizontal dipole for CB in NZ as all antenna are verticle, you are setting yourself up for up to a 40dB loss in reception :?: :?: unless you intend to use for sk...

Any one have one kicking around that they would like to dispose of?

Graeme

There are a few proper trained Radio Technicians around Christchurch who have experience with Telecomunications/Radio communications gear....like me :D but I only do things like that on a casual basis these days. There are quite a few back yarders out there, probably the same guys who were around 25...