[TrunkCom] Re: TrunkCom digest, Vol 1 #212 - 1 msg

D.Mac [email protected]
Fri, 14 Jun 2002 17:42:23 -0400


Fast note.  Make sure you use good coax.  I used RG 6 (less loss) Yeah I know
the match is off but it does work better than 59, or 8, or 58.  Try to keep
the run short and make sure the connectors are good.  I had the same problem
and it was a connector.

Dan

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> Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2002 22:58:36 -0500
> Subject: [TrunkCom] quick antenna question
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> Quick question here --
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> My 780XLT is deaf for the Marion County MECA system, which is just 10 =
> miles down the road from me.  I am using an external antenna.  However, =
> when I have my PRO-94 running with just the attached rubber ducky, I can =
> pick them up.
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> I recall seeing on one of these lists where someone got a small antenna =
> dirt cheap at Radio Shack and attached it directly to the 780 and it =
> worked like a charm.  Could anyone who remembered that post, or the =
> original poster, enlighten me?
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> TIA --
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> sue
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