Hello all. Im new to this scanning stuff. I've just bought a REALLY bad scanner on ebay for about £20. I still think its fine for a first scanner (i can't...
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What is the best kind of CO-AX cable to use for scanners, and where do you get it? ... Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now ...
... It depends... What frequency range? How long is the run? In general, RG-6 is good, however certain conditions can warrant RG-8 or better... -- Andrew...
Isn't the ohms different for 6 or 8? Now I have a question: Living in a rural area, my problem is that most stations are far off even with a tower. Has...
... Well, since you mention that you have a tower, I'm assuming that your run is more then 50 feet, so I'd suggest the RG-8. Also, I suggest this antenna: ...
Andrew Good info, Thanks Jeff ... From: Andrew Koch To: stupidscannertricks@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, February 07, 2003 11:49 AM Subject: Re: [SST] Antenna...
Belden 9913 better. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Craig
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Feb 8, 2003 4:03 am
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... Alright... What is it, and why is it better? Where have you used it? How about a link to it? -- Andrew Koch Website: http://www.lildobe.net Maintain...
I live just outside of a small city on a small ridge with a bit more than 500' elevation. I have a Radio shack discone mounted on my house roof which brings...
Clink on link provided. I have used it on a repeater, scanner, base station and works quite well. Follow page to 'coax cable' and read specs for yourself....
Craig
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Feb 8, 2003 1:56 pm
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... Thanks! That's going in my "Saved" pile :) Perhaps when I actually get around to putting up a tower for my scanner antennas, I'll get myself some of that...
Belden's 9913 is nice... I happen to have four 130foot runs of 9913 for my HF and V/UHF antennas. I also use RG-6 on my discone that I transmit on as well as...
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unsurcribe me now Jeff wrote:Yes, explain with a picture and source for 'discones' Please expand on "THE SQUARE SETUP" [Non-text portions of this message have...
<PRE>wondering if he is using an actual rf spliter or did he just split the feed line with a couple of PL259 T's? The loss is negligible as the signals hitting...
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I need to know how to decode pagers with my BC245. If anyone knows of a unit that can plug into the radio and decode pager messasges and display them on the...
I was wondering if any one out there knows anything about the operation of a radio mentioned above? what freqs does it cover how to change chanels to pul in...
I wonder if anyone can tell me what the sounds I am hearing on my scanner that sound like a computer interfacing with a server? Also, there are some that sound...
The only mods I could find for the scanners you listed were the PRO-41 extended range mods. These mods allow you to get airband 118-136MHz and be able to use...
Lifted from another list. I have not verified the shipping charges, but the quoted price is the half-dozen price; they are cheaper by the case. These are...