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Old July 26th 08, 11:34 AM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
John Smith John Smith is offline
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Default Bicycle frame as antenna?

Wimpie wrote:

...
The antenna is the (most) difficult part. I would recommend you to go
to VHF (as Richard suggested). You can use the bicycle frame as ground
...
Best regards,

Wim
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I concur, perhaps a cheap FM xmitter in the range of 88-108mc. The
frame should serve as a good 1/2 wave antenna for this frequency and the
plans for such an xmitter are readily available--a search of the net
will provide you with multiple options ...

Regards,
JS