HYS SO-239 magnetic base antenna mount with 16.4ft RG58 cable vs Arrowmax Battery Charger Combo for ICOM transceivers
Overall winner: HYS SO-239 magnetic base antenna mount with 16.4ft RG58 cable
Key Differences
HYS (A) is a magnetic SO-239 antenna mount with a long RG58 cable and a lower listed price; it suits users needing a mount-plus-coax solution. Arrowmax (B) is a battery charger combo for ICOM transceivers with Li-ion compatibility and a sturdier shell, intended for power/charging needs rather than antenna use
HYS SO-239 magnetic base antenna mount with 16.4ft RG58 cable
Magnetic base antenna mount with SO-239 connection and 16.4ft RG58 coax. Supports SL16-MALE, UHF-MALE, PL259 antennas and mobile radios; strong base for stability. Users note solid build and reliable performance, with mixed opinions on magnet strength and cable fit
Pros
- Sturdy magnetic base
- Includes long RG58 coax
- SO-239 connection style
- Compatible with multiple antenna/radio types
Cons
- Mixed reviews on magnet strength
- Cable fit may be loose
- Some users find the magnet could be stronger
Arrowmax Battery Charger Combo for ICOM transceivers
Battery charger combo compatible with multiple ICOM models. Maintains high capacity and uses Li-ion cells. Customer insight notes mixed sentiment
Pros
- Wide compatibility with ICOM models
- Li-ion battery compatibility
- Densely constructed shell
- Maintains high capacity for extended time
Cons
- Customer insights show mixed sentiment
Head-to-Head
| Criteria | Winner |
|---|---|
| Price | HYS |
| Durability | Tie |
| Versatility | HYS |
| User Reviews | HYS |