[PCR-1000] Re: UHF Aerial

Mark L. Hammond [email protected]
Mon, 17 Mar 2003 12:09:01 -0500


Can you transmit through the Scantenna antenna?  Looks like a nice product.

One of the much-appreciated features of the Radio Shaft discones is that I 
can xmit on it--on ham bands from 2M through 1.2GHz as I recall.

Mark

>  That was until I tried the "Scantenna". I've used Radio Shacks,Icom's & 
> Diamonds brand of discones & ,while all of them performed much the 
> same,although Diamond's is much more sturdy than most,the Scantenna out 
> performed them all.
>
>  If I had to pick one over all uhf/vhf antenna to use I'd go with a 
> Scantenna.It can be even more effective if used with a rotor & is one of 
> the few antenna's that do well at low vhf AND 800megs .I include a link 
> here that shows a pic & give's a cost idea.
>
>  http://www.grove-ent.com/ANT7.html
>
>
>  Al
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Mark L. Hammond  [N8MH]