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===Portable (Rubber Ducks)=== | ===Portable (Rubber Ducks)=== | ||
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* [http://www.mfjenterprises.com/Product.php?productid=MFJ-1716 MFJ 1716 2m/440 Rubber Duck] | * [http://www.mfjenterprises.com/Product.php?productid=MFJ-1716 MFJ 1716 2m/440 Rubber Duck] | ||
* [http://www.radio-ware.com/products/sek800.htm RadioWare Seeker 800 Mhz Duckie] | * [http://www.radio-ware.com/products/sek800.htm RadioWare Seeker 800 Mhz Duckie] | ||
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* [http://www.radioreference.com/forums/showthread.php?t=39070 Maldol MH-255 SMA Impressions] | * [http://www.radioreference.com/forums/showthread.php?t=39070 Maldol MH-255 SMA Impressions] | ||
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; Universal Radio links | ; Universal Radio links | ||
* [http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/hamantht/3938.html Comet Miracle Baby] | * [http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/hamantht/3938.html Comet Miracle Baby] | ||
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===Mobile Antennas=== | ===Mobile Antennas=== | ||
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* [http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/hamantm/3912.html Comet SBB-2NMO 2/440 Antenna (via Universal Radio)] | * [http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/hamantm/3912.html Comet SBB-2NMO 2/440 Antenna (via Universal Radio)] | ||
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* [http://www.mfjenterprises.com/Product.php?productid=MFJ-1724B MFJ 1724B 2m/440 Mag Mount] | * [http://www.mfjenterprises.com/Product.php?productid=MFJ-1724B MFJ 1724B 2m/440 Mag Mount] | ||
* [http://www.mfjenterprises.com/Product.php?productid=MFJ-1728B MFJ 1728B 2/6m Mag Mount] | * [http://www.mfjenterprises.com/Product.php?productid=MFJ-1728B MFJ 1728B 2/6m Mag Mount] | ||
* [http://www.mpantenna.com/products/superM_classic_mobile.shtml Niljon Super-M mobile] | * [http://www.mpantenna.com/products/superM_classic_mobile.shtml Niljon Super-M mobile] | ||
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===Base Antennas=== | ===Base Antennas=== | ||
* [http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/scanants/2732.html Antennacraft ST2 (via Universal)] | * [http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/scanants/2732.html Antennacraft ST2 (via Universal)] | ||
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* [http://www.mfjenterprises.com/Product.php?productid=MFJ-1740 MFJ 1740 2m Ground Plane] | * [http://www.mfjenterprises.com/Product.php?productid=MFJ-1740 MFJ 1740 2m Ground Plane] | ||
* [http://www.mfjenterprises.com/Product.php?productid=MFJ-1866 MFJ 1866 Discone (No coax/hardware)] | * [http://www.mfjenterprises.com/Product.php?productid=MFJ-1866 MFJ 1866 Discone (No coax/hardware)] | ||
* [http://www.mfjenterprises.com/Product.php?productid=MFJ-1868 MFJ 1868 Discone (Coax/Hardware)] | * [http://www.mfjenterprises.com/Product.php?productid=MFJ-1868 MFJ 1868 Discone (Coax/Hardware)] | ||
* [http://niljon.com/supermbase.htm Niljon Super-M Base] | * [http://niljon.com/supermbase.htm Niljon Super-M Base] | ||
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* [http://www.scannermaster.com/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=13%2D540456 Scanner Master Discone] | * [http://www.scannermaster.com/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=13%2D540456 Scanner Master Discone] | ||
* [http://www.alternativewireless.com/cellular-antennas/wilson-antennas/wilson_yagi_antenna.html Wilson Cellular Yagi (via Alternative Wireless)] | * [http://www.alternativewireless.com/cellular-antennas/wilson-antennas/wilson_yagi_antenna.html Wilson Cellular Yagi (via Alternative Wireless)] |
Revision as of 19:52, 9 January 2019
Welcome to the Scanner Antennas page. Here, you'll find links for antennas covering 30 Mhz and up. In addition, specific models mentioned in the Antennas forum at RadioReference are linked here for future reference.
If you're a newcomer or old hat, or anywhere in between, when installing antennas, Safety First.
Make this link a must read. Don't become a statistic!
Contents
Commercial Retailers
- American Communications Systems Antenex products page
- Antennas.US
- Arrow Antennas
- Austin Antennas (via RFWiz.com)
- B Squared Engineering
- CenterFire Antenna Co.
- Cheapham.Com ham and scanner antennas
- Comtelco
- DPD Productions
- Elk Antennas
- Laird Technologies
- MFJ Enterprises
- Scanner Antennas
- MP (Niljon) Antennas
- Remtronix Antennas
- Russell Industries
- Scanner Master Antennas
- Scanmaster Scanner Antennas - Via Nevada Radio, UK
- Spectral
- TESSCO Antennas Page
- Universal Radio Scanner Antennas page
- VenTenna Commercial Antennas
- VenTenna Ham Antennas
Coax Suppliers, Filters and other accessories
- Coax Suppliers
- Filters
- Other Accessories
Preamps/Splitters
- Angle Linear
- AR2 Communications Products
- Digital Loggers Wideband RF Multicoupler
- RF Bay Inc.
- Scanner Master amplifiers
- Stridsberg Engineering products
Homebrew, Tech and Reviews
- Homebrew
- AC6V homebrew antenna links This is a must read
- A quick and simple 2 meter ground plane project
- DIY Antenna Mounting Bracket
- Reinforce the ScanTenna against high wind damage
- The NA4IT Cheap Dual Band Ground Plane
- Building A Homebrewed Off-Center Fed Dipole Scanner Antenna.
- VHF/UHF Yagi Antenna Design
- KISS (Keep it simple, stupid) The Bazooka antenna
- The Multiband Scanner antenna. Not my design, just don't know the original URL to the page.
- NilJon Reviews from MT
- Other Reviews
- The AOR Antenna Line - comments from MT
- EHam review of V/UHF Omni antennas (includes some HT antennas)
- Magnetic Mount Scanner antennas reviews from MT
- PAR MON-3 VHF/UHF Antenna review from MT
- Technical
- WinRadio Antenna Reviews from MT
Specific Antenna Models
Please place links to specific models discussed in the RR forums that work well here.
Portable (Rubber Ducks)
- Universal Radio links
Mobile Antennas
- Austin Spectra (via RFWiz.com)
- Comet SBB-2NMO 2/440 Antenna (via Universal Radio)
- MFJ 1724B 2m/440 Mag Mount
- MFJ 1728B 2/6m Mag Mount
- Niljon Super-M mobile
Base Antennas
- Antennacraft ST2 (via Universal)
- DPD Productions
- MFJ 1740 2m Ground Plane
- MFJ 1866 Discone (No coax/hardware)
- MFJ 1868 Discone (Coax/Hardware)
- Niljon Super-M Base
- Scanner Master Discone
- Wilson Cellular Yagi (via Alternative Wireless)
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