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General questions on scanning from 30 to 3000Mhz. Not sure what you can receive in your area? Here's the place to ask!

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Re: newbie question

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Oops I was thinking of another one, never mind my comment.
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Re: newbie question

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This antenna from Prestige seems to be the antenna of choice for many scanner users because it's easy to set up outside, hang from a tree, tape to a TV mast etc.
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Re: newbie question

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Prestige Communications no longer sell the Diamond RH799. What would be the next best thing?
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