A good quality reasonably priced telescopic aerial designed especially for use with h&-held transceivers operating at 144430 M Hz. This 5-section aerial is 535mm long when extended & 187mm long when retracted. The aerial represents 14 wavelength at 144 M Hz when extended & 14 wavelength at 430 M Hz when retracted. The aerial has a pivoted base & is terminated in a BNC connector suitable for direct connection to most h&-held transceivers.