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Re: How To Boost Scanner Antennas
If you are in a urban RF dense area it will probably overload a scanner with interference. In a more RF sparse area in the country it might be fine. So yes you're absolutely right. The front end on
By Richard W4MCD in NC · #18661 ·
Re: How To Boost Scanner Antennas
Stay away from pre-amps. Not that they don’t work — they do. But, rather, that they amplify everything, including “signal noise”. If you don’t mind THAT, in addition to boosting your
By Mark Lassman · #18660 ·
Re: How To Boost Scanner Antennas
In my rather humble opinion (although involved in VHF comms since 1958) a preamp used for channelized VHF can be a great help.Not so much so for HF especially on either SSB or AM due to just
By Dave Jeffries AF0DJ · #18659 ·
Re: How To Boost Scanner Antennas
Actually I have seen a preamp made for scanning on a portable scanner that runs off batteries. I think it was advertised in Monitoring Times a bunch of years ago. 73 Richard
By Richard W4MCD in NC · #18658 ·
Re: How To Boost Scanner Antennas
Lol Kj7red [email protected]> wrote:
By Lawrence Allred · #18657 ·
Re: Heil HTH-Y and FT-60R?
Interesting. OK, thanks. I won't worry about it then. :)
By Chris Smart <csmart8@...> · #18656 ·
Re: Heil HTH-Y and FT-60R?
I haven't had any problems with my Heil headsets (including the HTH-Y) "pulling out" like that. I have never had a genuine Yaesu MH-34B4B speaker-mic partially disengage like others say theirs have,
By Clint Bradford · #18655 ·
Re: Heil HTH-Y and FT-60R?
so, just get the HTH-Y?
By Chris Smart <csmart8@...> · #18654 ·
Re: Heil HTH-Y and FT-60R?
The weather resistant radios use a screw in 4 way plug, the FT-60 uses a push in 4 way plug. Jardy Dawson WA7JRD Message sent by....Oh, who the heck cares, anyway? Could be my shoelaces, as far as
By JARDY DAWSON · #18653 ·
Heil HTH-Y and FT-60R?
Hi. I have a question about the Heil HTH headset. I just read in a product review that people have trouble with the Heil HTH-Y headset and the FT-60. Apparently, the plug does not fully insert
By Chris Smart <csmart8@...> · #18652 ·
Re: How To Boost Scanner Antennas
I especially enjoyed the suggestion to, "lengthen the antenna in order to capture more rf."
By John Thacker · #18651 ·
Re: How To Boost Scanner Antennas
It was meant as a tongue in cheek suggestions.Rwa2nub
By Rudi · #18650 ·
Re: How To Boost Scanner Antennas
So much incorrect and bad info there....
By Evan Platt · #18649 ·
Re: How To Boost Scanner Antennas
As soon as I read, "Number One suggestion - use a pre-amp ... " - I stopped reading and deleted the bookmark. -- Clint Bradford K6LCS http//www.work-sat.com
By Clint Bradford · #18648 ·
Re: How To Boost Scanner Antennas
I didn't know Borat was a ham...
By Chris Smart <csmart8@...> · #18647 ·
Re: How To Boost Scanner Antennas
So much confusing and incorrect information in there...
By Evan Platt · #18646 ·
How To Boost Scanner Antennas
Scanner antennas receive signals across a wide range of frequencies. Scanner antennas include police scanners, wi-fi scanners, search-and-rescue communication equipment and amateur radio scanners that
By richardayisi44@... · #18645 ·
Re: Rechargeable Batteries — Compared And Explained In Detail (NiMH, NiZn, NiCd, RAM In AAA, AA, C, D, 9V Sizes)
Unfortunately, the web page obscures the right side of the article including the tables. 73, JERRY, N3AA
By jhorwitz9010 · #18644 ·
Rechargeable Batteries — Compared And Explained In Detail (NiMH, NiZn, NiCd, RAM In AAA, AA, C, D, 9V Sizes)
*Rechargeable Batteries — Compared And Explained In Detail (NiMH, NiZn, NiCd, RAM In AAA, AA, C, D, 9V Sizes) Read a detailed comparison of them
By richardayisi44@... · #18643 ·
Re: Nickel-Based Batteries
Thanks Clint for the insight Rich
By richardayisi44@... · #18642 ·