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by Graeme Street
Thu Jan 12, 2012 11:34 am
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: PORTABLE VS FIXED VHF RADIOS
Replies: 12
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Rod1 - I would expect at least 20 nm range, which is typical of what I used to experience in CofA aircraft in my area.
by Graeme Street
Thu Jan 12, 2012 9:14 am
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: PORTABLE VS FIXED VHF RADIOS
Replies: 12
Views: 11880

PORTABLE VS FIXED VHF RADIOS

I have an Icom A2 installed in my Jodel D120 with a two place intercom. The radio is powered from the aircraft electrical system and a coax cable runs to an antenna on the fuselage. A grounding plate is fitted. David Clark H13.4 headsets are used. The reliability of this arrangement does not meet wi...