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* [[DIY Antenna Mounting Bracket]]
 
* [[DIY Antenna Mounting Bracket]]
 
* [http://www.radioreference.com/forums/showthread.php?t=45999&highlight=homebrew Forum discussion on homebrew Yagis]
 
* [http://www.radioreference.com/forums/showthread.php?t=45999&highlight=homebrew Forum discussion on homebrew Yagis]
* [http://www.pbase.com/dickh/image/27104369 Homebrew Ground Plane]
 
 
* [[media:Reinforcescantenna.jpg|Reinforce the ScanTenna against high wind damage]]
 
* [[media:Reinforcescantenna.jpg|Reinforce the ScanTenna against high wind damage]]
 
* [http://www.qsl.net/na4it/dbgp.html The NA4IT Cheap Dual Band Ground Plane]
 
* [http://www.qsl.net/na4it/dbgp.html The NA4IT Cheap Dual Band Ground Plane]
 
* Building A [[Homebrewed Off-Center Fed Dipole]] Scanner Antenna.
 
* Building A [[Homebrewed Off-Center Fed Dipole]] Scanner Antenna.
* [http://www.harfordemcomm.org/files/twinlead.pdf Twinlead J-Pole]
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* [http://www.harfordemcomm.org/files/twinlead.pdf Twinlead J-Pole] (.pdf file)
 
* [http://www.dxzone.com/cgi-bin/dir/jump2.cgi?ID=11183 VHF/UHF Yagi Antenna Design]
 
* [http://www.dxzone.com/cgi-bin/dir/jump2.cgi?ID=11183 VHF/UHF Yagi Antenna Design]
 
* [http://www.iw5edi.com/ham-radio/?the-vertical-bazooka-antenna,18 KISS (Keep it simple, stupid)]  The Bazooka antenna  
 
* [http://www.iw5edi.com/ham-radio/?the-vertical-bazooka-antenna,18 KISS (Keep it simple, stupid)]  The Bazooka antenna  
* [http://www.qsl.net/n4yek/scanner/antenna.pdf The Multiband Scanner antenna.] Not my design, just don't know the original URL to the page.
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* [http://www.qsl.net/n4yek/scanner/antenna.pdf The Multiband Scanner antenna.] (.pdf file) Not my design, just don't know the original URL to the page.
 
* [http://www.scribd.com/doc/845071/SCANNER-ANTENNA TriBand Ground Plane]
 
* [http://www.scribd.com/doc/845071/SCANNER-ANTENNA TriBand Ground Plane]
 
* [http://www.ka6wke.net/finished-projects/866-mhz-bi-quad-scanner-antenna KA6WKE's 866Mhz BiQuad Antenna]
 
* [http://www.ka6wke.net/finished-projects/866-mhz-bi-quad-scanner-antenna KA6WKE's 866Mhz BiQuad Antenna]

Revision as of 19:24, 29 November 2013

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!

Commercial Retailers

Coax Suppliers, Filters and other accessories

Coax Suppliers
Filters
Other Accessories


Preamps/Splitters

Homebrew, Tech and Reviews

Homebrew
NilJon Reviews from MT


Other Reviews
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


Base Antennas


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