Abstract: An improved tunable citizen band antenna includes an adjustable tuning assembly located at the tip of a wire wound fiberglass core antenna to lengthen or shorten the effective electrical length of the antenna, so that the antenna can be tuned to a specific, desired resonant frequency, resulting in enhanced antenna radiation, reception, and power transmission.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 20, 1981
Date of Patent:
April 5, 1983
Assignee:
PAL International
Inventors:
Richard G. Vincent, Frank Sacks, Robert F. Steele