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SIRIO CX 4-68

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just purchased SIRIO CX 4-68 4mtr antenna but wondered if it would be a good idea to cover the 2 small holes on top of the antenna(waterproofing) or leave them alone? any tips with this antenna? 73's ezj
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Drill a drain hole at the bottom.
It's a crap antenna anyway https://pa0fri.home.xs4all.nl/Ant/CX4-6 ... engver.htm
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Cover them the best you can see link.
https://www.eham.net/reviews/view-product?id=11565
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