"RST Engineering" writes:

Actually (a) the OP said he wanted to ship the RT unit and the
display; never said a frikkin' word about the antenna

It seems your broad experience has excluded radar units like my old
RDR-160 where the RT and antenna are actually nailed together into one
unit.

and (b) I'm not sure where Eigler gets his information that the
antenna is delicate. [...]

Jim, I spelled out precisely where I got the information. From
a manufacturer's warning sticker right on the antenna.

- FChE