[MilCom] Milcom Inexpensive Base Antennas?

[bradc944 at comcast.net]

I also use the RS antenna and it works well enough here... in fact, I am looking for a couple more.

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-------------- Original message -------------- 
From: giantkiller54 at comcast.net 

> I use the Radio Shack antenna as a backup. It holds it's own to the Diamond DJ 
> 130. I think you can't beat it for the money. 
> 
> Sonny 
> K1USW 
> Southeastern Mass 
> 
> -------------- Original message -------------- 
> From: "Ken" 
> 
> > Hello Folks: 
> > 
> > I'm looking potentially at the following antennas for my temporary base 
> > setup: 
> > 
> > **Radio Shack Model 20-176 Outdoor VHF-Hi/UHF Scanner Antenna, ($25.99) 
> > since it has a very low foot print (on 20 inches) 
> > 
> http://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2103641&cp=&origkw=scanner 
> > +antenna&kw=scanner+antenna&parentPage=search 
> > 
> > "Sky Band" Antenna ($39.95) discone 
> > http://www.scannermaster.com/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=15%2D540715 
> > 
> > Has anyone had any experiences with either one of these antennas monitoring 
> > typical MILCOM (138-151 mhz (200-400 mhz)? 
> > 
> > Ken 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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