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  1. J

    Antenna help please!

    Discone, Please inform me. I have never heard of this. On the base antenna it will be vertical unless it is advised otherwise.
  2. J

    Like info on number of wraps needed to make "Ugly Balun" using 8x Coax

    wow that last post was a long one but taught me something. When I took that extra length of coax on my mobile antenna and coiled around and zip tied it together I actually crated a choke. I did this to do something with all of that extra coax for a clean install.
  3. J

    Antenna help please!

    I have a couple questions about some homebrew antenna set ups. Lets start with a scanner set up. I've got an old radio shack scanner that the telescopic built in antenna busted on. it has a jack on the back for a portable type antenna. I have removed that jack and installed a female pl-259. My...