It "works" but isnt perfect. The length matters, but it does work and is the right(ish) length. I don't have the instruments to test it properly.
More, it just isnt very practical because it doesnt work much better than a small whip antenna. I do have a more powerful radio I need to test it on eventually, but it uses the wrong connector for that and I have to buy an adapter
Indeed.
Cheap things from China often have recycled or re-purposed parts. I had an antenna that came apart and is actually a tape measure with some rubber over it just soldered right to a threaded connector.
Has no one here ever heard of the business cycle? This is literally econ 101.
It will be back in 6 months, with slightly changed wording.
lol. Nope... I live in MAGA country. The dumbest person I know hasnt a clue what ChatGPT even is. Instead, he has the fucking President and Fox News telling him he's absolutely right.
Good for you. I have thousands of decent (and some truly good) photos, which no one will ever see. I have the art, but cant put it out there. Thank you for being brave and sharing a bit of yourself.
Free Software Foundation
Depending on how we are defining it, I have used several in my personal and professional lives. I dont see a compelling use case for me currently in my self-hosting setup.
All within about a month, early summer:
Adapt, migrate, or die.
Of course not.