Re: Stubby antennas

"linux_author" <linux_author-/[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.recreation.radio.hardware.icomr2
Message-ID <[email protected]>
- i just got a pryme RD2 stubby... works great! there are SMA and BNC
versions... (i got the BNC version, as i use an SMA->BNC adapter on my
r2)... 

- btw, the pryme antennas not only work great, but look really cool...
(i also got the al-800, which telescopes to 34"+ and includes a 9" rat
tail - two antennas in one!)

- here's where i ordered 'em:

http://www.732.com/adiantenna.htm

hth!

--- In [email protected], "Brian Wolter" <radioscanner@a...> wrote:
> 
> >> Can anyone suggest where I might find one, or recommend another
stubby
> SMA for general use.
> 
> I use a Maldol MH-209SMA and a Comet CH-32. The Comet is about 1 1/2"
> long--the Maldol is about twice that length. The Comet is hard,
inflexible
> plastic--the Maldol is very flexible, similar to sponge.
> 
> Mind you, they aren't designed for being an 'all around' antenna. 
But, they
> are good for up close monitoring.  I use them when at airshows, or other
> places where I have the scanner actually inside my pocket.  The
Maldol gives
> a much better performance.
> 
> I picked up both at a local flee market, so I can't be of much help on
> directing you to a seller.  However, they are pretty common.
> 
> - Brian



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