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Old Aug 5, 2009 | 4:51 pm
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Originally Posted by Paint Horse
Originally Posted by ScottC
I wouldn't recommend removing the antenna, in the long term, you run the risk of frying the transceiver.
How so?
Transmitting without an antenna or dummy load can cause a high standing wave ratio, which is inherently bad.
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