re swr meter for cb radios in article aa insane apana org au peter m insane apana org au peter tryndoch writes allthe devil reincarnateswr meter for cb radios td from ssave ole cdac com the devil reincarnate td organization cdac wa td what td is a good choice for a cb or wave td i read the installation instructions on a wave antenna td and they suggested that i use an swr to tune it at channel td and channel for a minimum reading question is why channel td and the best antenna is one that will let out the most wave probably not the best explanation but the rest makes sense a one wave will cancell itself out btw no such beastie yes there is not common for cb the pattern is different sort of a cloverleaf with four main lobes the best is a wave antenna followed by then etc use of anything under wave for transmitting is very uncommon the usual rubber duck uses a coil to fool itself into looking like a quarter wave i reccomend the arrl antenna handbook or a good basic book thanks dave pierson the facts as accurately as i can manage digital equipment corporation the opinions my own old bolton rd i am the nra stow mass usa pierson msd enet dec com he has read everything and to his credit written nothing a j raffles
