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Comet SBB5 2M / 70cm Dualband Mobile Antenna Review

April 26, 2018 Score Card

I really recommend the Comet SBB5. This is a 2 meter and 440 antenna. It does not require a ground plane. It is almost double the length of the SBB2 which is an awful antenna. My SWR analyzer showed a near perfect SWR for 2 meters using the SBB5. Typically this antenna is…

Comet SBB2 Dual Band Antenna: 146/446 MHz Review

April 26, 2018 Score Card

This review is for ham radio licensed individuals: Like an idiot, I assumed the Comet SBB2 antenna was resonant for 2 meters when I purchased it. The package shows “146/446MHz”. After having this antenna for years, I decided to test it with my MFJ HF/VHF SWR Analyzer, model MFJ-249. The results were awful. My…