WA Radio Scanner Users' Group

Posted: **Mon Jun 09, 2008 10:03 pm**

I'm picking up a reasonable amount of country stuff here just fine with a 70cm amateur antenna 3m above roof height:

http://vk6hgr.echidna.id.au/warsug/imag ... _radio.avi

Posted: **Mon Jun 09, 2008 10:40 pm**

Posted: **Mon Jun 09, 2008 11:28 pm**

TA-team Member wrote:100ft mast, 4 9 element yagi's on rotator. about 8 folded dipoles (at verious heights) 7 discone broadband antenna's 1 HF broadband dipole.. dont have much issue hearing country network (well atleast the stuff semi close to metor)

You've just won the WARSUG hard-core antenna award for the year!

Posted: **Mon Jun 09, 2008 11:55 pm**

vk6hgr wrote:
TA-team Member wrote:100ft mast, 4 9 element yagi's on rotator. about 8 folded dipoles (at verious heights) 7 discone broadband antenna's 1 HF broadband dipole.. dont have much issue hearing country network (well atleast the stuff semi close to metor)
You've just won the WARSUG hard-core antenna award for the year!

Disqualified - work masts don't count.

Posted: **Tue Jun 10, 2008 12:06 am**

"I see your Schwartz is bigger than mine"

Posted: **Tue Jun 10, 2008 12:58 am**

robbage wrote:"I see your Schwartz is bigger than mine"

heheh What a great flick Space Balls was...

I have no problem hearing Great Southern WAPol.

Posted: **Tue Jun 10, 2008 10:20 am**

Posted: **Tue Jun 10, 2008 1:10 pm**

vk6hgr wrote:I'm picking up a reasonable amount of country stuff here just fine with a 70cm amateur antenna 3m above roof height:

http://vk6hgr.echidna.id.au/warsug/imag ... _radio.avi

What channels are you listening too Gav?

Cheers, CC

Posted: **Wed Jun 11, 2008 4:32 pm**

watch the video mate.

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picking up the odd transmision still