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Pros & Cons
Pros
It increases my range to about a 50-mile radius. Works good on my outdated pro 97. Perfect for my scanner and a handheld 5 w tx power radio.
Throw this * on the roof of your car and hook er' up. I have an old house that has some plaster walls inside. Just plop it down on the top of the scanner and plug it in.
Great reception and stays snug on my vehicle. Mine os on the air handler which gives it a good ground plane. Great size and very unobtrusive in my office.
My scanner has svc band scanning and can easily pick up air traffic on this antenna. Even when my car is moving at 70mph on a highway, i am still able to hear transmissions from miles away loud and clear! Im right by an noaa station which i can only g... Read More
The rg-58 cable is very thin and was very easy to hide along the header of my suv, as it would be a car. It has a strong magnet for it's size. I tend to drive kind of rough, but the antenna's magnet is strong and will keep it attached to your vehicle ... Read More
Cons
A frequent problem with these cheapie chinese antennas is the attached coax. No coax, no bnc connector or antenna base. Not really for driving.
Highlights
Quality
Im very pleased with the antenna works great
Good product and works as described in product information
Seems the short antenna that came with the unit does the same
Packaging/appearance
Great little antenna for quick vehicle changes and easy to carry or stow out of the way
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- This product had a total of 936 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 23 2023.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Seems the short antenna that came with the unit does the same
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
But this is for vehicular movement
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I bought this antenna as i wanted something that would work good for local receptionnot something with boat loads of gain where i would pick up signals from two counties away
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Put it on a mini cookie sheet near a window for 800 mhz stuff and check it out
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