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Old March 10th 17, 09:38 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Tim Newport-Peace[_4_]
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Default FLARM antenna question (hindrance from metal)

At 08:29 10 March 2017, Martin Gregorie wrote:
On Thu, 09 Mar 2017 10:02:02 -0800, johnfwahl wrote:

Any suggestion on mounting the Dipole antennas in a 1-26B (aluminum
nose)


On top of the fuselage behind the cockpit?

Not a dipole, but 1/4-wave.

If a suitable place can be found, Below the fuselage might be better,
giving better reception from the direction where you cannot see.