[PCR-1000] Re: UHF Aerial

[William S. White]

For better pictures AND lower price for the same antenna look here:
http://www.antennawarehouse.com/
Link to antenna:
http://users.cis.net/kingpop/Scantenna.htm
Bill

>   I always pretty much figured,when talking "discone",one was 
> as good as 
> another as far as broad-band use.
> 
>   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