antanna for radio shack pro-2039

[Chong]

anyone know how i could build an antanna for this scanner or does someone have an antanna i could get off them well let me know thanks much - chong

 

[Moleculo]

What's the freq range on your scanner?

 

[Chong]

freq range

30-54, 108-136.975, 137-174, 380-512, 806-823.9375, 851-868.9376, 896-960mhz thats the freq range

 

[CDX197]

chong go to this site. They will tell you how to build one. Or point you in the right direction! www.radioreference.com/

 

[2M Guy]

I use 14ga stranded wire, works great.

 

[Moleculo]

Another inexpensive antenna you can use is a discone antenna. I think you can find them for around $40 new. Even better, they work as a vhf/uhf TX antenna if you ever get your ticket.