Title: Is there any difference old white face and newer black face Bird 43 elements? Post by: kv5i on September 05, 2012, 07:24:56 AM Nuff said.
Thanks, Ed Title: Re: Is there any difference old white face and newer black face Bird 43 elements? Post by: ke7trp on September 05, 2012, 12:49:57 PM Yes. The old ones are metal while the new ones are plastic :)
C Title: Re: Is there any difference old white face and newer black face Bird 43 elements? Post by: kv5i on September 06, 2012, 08:04:50 PM Can you elaborate? I have not examined one closely, but they sure look brass to me.
Title: Re: Is there any difference old white face and newer black face Bird 43 elements? Post by: ke7trp on September 06, 2012, 08:10:06 PM Hi. The new ones are made of gold colored plastic on the face. Thats the only difference. AMfone - Dedicated to Amplitude Modulation on the Amateur Radio Bands
Can you elaborate? I have not examined one closely, but they sure look brass to me. |