The light seems to have a mind of its own so I'll just ignore it as long as the SWR remains low. Anyways, thanks for your help.
Is this because the needle should jump to a higher reading (and stay there) when the engine is started or because I have something hooked up...
Good news and bad news, Good News: I bought a SWR meter. Channel 20 SWR is now at 1.2-1.3 after unscrewing my antenna's tuning tip a little....
Thanks for the help. I'm still concerned that the antenna warning light lights up when I speak (and occassionally when I don't) and that the SWR...
That's probably what I will do next but would like to fix the problem without spending anymore money if possible. I grounded the antenna using 18...
My Equipment: Chevy Silverado 1500 Cobra 29 LTD CHR 3' Firestik II Antenna Kit w/ spring, 18' RG-58 cable, and vertical mount; Model FS3-64A8A-B...