[EricH]

Originally Posted by Gdeaver

The kit radios are FCC certified as a radio and antena modual. It's against FCC regs to modify the antena, But who is going to catch you.

It has been spotlighted that someone (I forget who) said "Stop it with the "Break the rules, just don't let anyone know" already!" (approximate quote)

Don't modify the antenna if it's against the regulations. I don't care if you will/won't get caught. Professionalism forbids it (let alone Gracious Professionalism).