November 7, 2021 - How do I make my scanner antenna better? How to Boost Scanner Antennas Install a small amplifier at the base of the antenna to boost the scanner antenna's performance. Mounting

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April 7, 2020 - I’ve been tempted to get a decent antenna for ages, and I decided to get something tuned to the airband as that’s what I predominantly listen to. I’m about 20 miles east of Heathrow and right under the flight path if they’re on westerlies. Despite being so close, the stock scanner antenna ...

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January 25, 2013 - Radio Scanning has come a long way since the old ‘Rock Boxes’ of the 1970’s. This article explores how to get the best performance out of your analog or digital radio scanner. Radio scanning is a great hobby. Not only do you stay informed with happening in your neighborhood or community, ...

Building antenna's has been a favourite part of ham radio (amateur radio) and electronics. Most antenna's can be built from items around the house and yet work just as well as store bought models.

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July 29, 2008 - I'm looking to make something cheap that will boost my signal better than the little telescopic antenna on the back of my uniden scanner. I'm planning on goining out the window of my garage and up about 20 feet. Would this antenna work better than the little telescopic??? Any suggestions are...

August 27, 2013 - Examples of your DIY Antennas would be neat! I will try to get some pictures of mine and share! Thanks for the input! ... I've had excellent luck with designs based on the OCF dipole scanner antenna presented on the RR Wicki: Homebrewed Off-Center Fed Dipole - The RadioReference Wiki I've made ...

The missing elements are for the frequencies that a scanner user wants, but are not in the TV band, so they are not included in the design. If the frequencies that you do listen to are close to the TV bands, then after re-orienting a TV antenna to vertical polarization, it may work, but Ill ...

May 21, 2020 - How to choose the correct police scanner antenna including range, indoor & outdoor, base, mobile & handheld scanner antennas, installation, amps & manufacturers, things to watch out for & more!

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January 8, 2024 - Active antennas can be purchased or assembled using DIY kits. Exploring alternative designs and modifications allows you to tailor your scanner antenna to your specific requirements, whether that involves broader frequency coverage, improved gain, or enhanced portability.

November 2, 2017 - VHF Scanner Antenna: Here is an Antenna that i made in my free time and thought that this would be useful to some readers as i found no such instructables given. This antenna that I've made is cable of receiving frequency ranging between 107Mhz to 146Mhz. Its quite easy…

Hey,I have a question regarding scanner antennas. First of all,I have read where I can make a scanner antenna out of wire.Just hook the wire to a BNC connector etc.Well,my question is is if you can use insulated wire to make an antenna with.

August 13, 2007 - General scanning discussion forum. Talk about anything to do with scanners, equipment, VHF/UHF reception and the art of catching those illusive signals! ... Many years ago, when I first started scanning ( with a Bearcat SX200 ) I longed for a Radco " Nest of Di-poles " antenna.