Well the Alpha EzMilitary antenna didn’t work as I expected it to so I sold it and now I am looking for a new portable antenna. So back to the drawing board…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Well the Alpha EzMilitary antenna didn’t work as I expected it to so I sold it and now I am looking for a new portable antenna. 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