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I'm asking because I live in a self-built solar powered home...
I don't want to overload
my power inverters with my other appliances...LOL...
In House AC Current How many watts would a Cobra 2000 GTL Base
Pull from your wall?
40,60,75,100 Watts Like a light bulb???...LOL
If 90% of our Driving is around town below 50 mph
would this support a 5 foot antenna
with a medium Antenna spring?
I Plan on using this with an old GE Handheld Model
With the PL-259 adapter Listed in the Manual here
the radio and adapter end will be inside the car of course LOL...
1.) Will Dual Antennas increase your recieve???
Will you be able to hear Farther???
2.) If they did would it be
Such a small it mount that it would not be noticable?
I have that old GE Odd Ball Radio model number 3-5980A
Would the range on this be line of sight???
The Rubber Ducky Antenna on it is About 9 and 1/2 half Inches.
Will an antron 99 Roof Mounted get 41 Miles
On a Clear Day???
The reason I ask is I have a Flying Jays/Pilot in Sagniaw Michigan
and I live in Flint. I will mainly be talking to trucks
I don't have to many obsticles to get around RF Wise
Only blockage I see in between is possiby a tall hospital...
Just for Conversation sake...LOL...
How much would it increase the range of a 5 foot firestik FS II with tunable tip if you put it on a 60 foot tower
How far could you expect to get out
THIS IS JUST FOR CONVERSATION SAKE LOL HE HE HE
On nice clear days could you bounce CB Signals off the moon like they do in ham radio? If you pointed a directional antenna that way?
Provided the atmosphere was in our favor that day?
If the Antron-99 is 18 ft. tall and it claims 15-25 miles on a clear day WITH clear line of sight...
Does this average out to about
1 mile of range Per foot of antenna on average?
So I guess If my antenna is 18 ft. tall and
the truck i'm talking to has 4 foot antennas
this would be about a 22...
Antenna Coax Recommendation please.....
Just as the title says. I am hooking up an antenna for CB radio.
and I Don't want to play around with LMR-400 or Belden 9914 I am serious....
I want to know what is the biggest baddest lowest loss coax... you can possibly put PL-259 male connectors on? I...
1.) Would it be possible to use a studio microphone on a CB radio?
2.) Could you Re-wire it to work on a 4-pin Cobra or Midland radio?
3.) How would you do so? or are there adapters?
http://www.sweetwater.com/images/items/1800/NT2AStuBun-xlarge.jpg
If not can you recommend any good 4-pin...
Co-phasing an Omni-Directional Antenna with a Directional antenna
What would be the results of say a Maco V-5000 Co-phased with a Maco 103c 3 element beam??????????????????
With this could I have about a 30 mile circle around me with SSB, plus directionality when I wanted it?
Anybody want to...
Adapter for Using 2 CB's with the same antenna
Does any company make a switch like this for convinance?
Could you homebrew one with the proper soldering skills?
For a CB I want to use outside on nice days and put up in the afternoon
I'm New sorry if this is not the approiatee place for this post please move if it is not. I Did not see an antenna theroy subject
Why do some Broadcast stations like My local one WCRZ Cars 108 out of Flint, MI.
1.) Why do they Use more then one tower?
2.)Is it to get directional coverage...
What would happen if you mounted a Vertical Omni-Directional Antenna in a Horizonal fashion? I.E. Paralell to the ground and Co-Phased it with a Vertically Mounted one?
Hummm?????? Anybody care to test this one??? he he he????
My main goal is to be able to talk to truckers going down 3 OR 4 express-ways around my house. one e-way is 3.6 miles from my house and one e-way is 7.8 miles from my house.
What effect would Running Dual Antron-99's have?
Example one on each side of my ranch home?
So they would be way more...
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