Peter Hermann wrote:
Darryl Ramm wrote:
For gliders ELT seem very problematic, too hard to mount, antennas

Moreover:
How to test proper functioning of 406 MHz with 118 - 136 MHz radios?

When the FCC bans VHF radio for aircraft use and requires us to move
to UHF, it will solve that problem. Until then, you'll either have to
believe a little LED transmit light or find a ham radio friend with a
UHF handheld radio to listen for you. I will do it for a small fee