Simple but effective DIY civil/mil airband antenna the "double bazooka"
Mar 16, 2019 · Here is a guide on making your own coaxial dipole for civil (or military) airband. An inexpensive but very effective antenna. Home made coaxial dipole antenna for civil (and military) airband. – Mersey Radar. The "secret" to antennas in …
Airband-specific antennas for a casual scanner user: worth it?
Sep 21, 2020 · The Diamond RH77CA is a great airband antenna. I have 2 of them that I use for VHF and UHF (military) airband listening, and one of them I used on a friend's BC125 for a while. They have been my go-to airband antennas for 10 to 20 years.
Airband antenna: experience and suggestions? - RadioReference.com Forums
Dec 29, 2019 · I hope that you can help me with your experience in finding the best antenna for airband (vhf). There are three options that seem feasible to me and I was wondering which option would give me the best possible results: 1. Diamond X510 (that is a HAM antenna with big gain on 144 mhz band) 2. a homemade 1/4 ground plane antenna
Aviation/Airband Antennas and products
Aviation band (Airband) antennas and products we offer, operating within the VHF and UHF aviation spectra (118-136 MHz and 225-400 MHz). Products include preamplifiers and filters.
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AirNav RadarBox ADS-B 1090 MHz, UAT 978 MHz and VHF Airband Outdoor Antenna with SMA Connector
Air Band antenna - Technical Discussion - myGMRS.com Forums
Jun 23, 2024 · Air band is in the VHF neighborhood, and lower frequency than the amateur radio two-meter band, so an antenna would need to be resonant at lower frequencies than a typical amateur dual-band HT antenna. A quarter-wave antenna for air bands is around 24 inches long, versus about 19 inches for an equivalent two-meter quarter-wave antenna.
What antenna is the best for VHF/UHF airband for terrain?
Jan 11, 2023 · If you want an optimal antenna it should be tuned for either the VHF or UHF air bands although some antennas are broadband enough to work on both (discone). The antenna should have some vertical gain which makes a ground plane or discone acceptable.
Aviation Band Transmit/Receive Antenna | Aircraft Spruce
For FBOs and other airport facilities, this Air Band antenna is designed to operate on the 108 to 137 MHz band. Transmit power of up to 75 Watts. The antenna base will accept either a BNC or PL-259 connector (adapter included, no coax included). Mast mount works with mast diameters of up to 3 inches. Weatherproof design. Length: 48".
Moonraker Super Gainer VHF Airband Antennas 13-299 - DX …
Moonraker Super Gainer VHF Airband Antennas are great choices when upgrading your scanner antenna. They feature a BNC male connector and are 7.68 in. (195mm) long and tuned for the 118 to 137 MHz frequency range.
Best antenna for Airband - RadioReference.com Forums
Jun 5, 2024 · Arrow Antennas (arrowantennas.com) used to offer their GP-126 air band ground plane antenna. These are the antennas you might see at many airports. They are fairly small, very well made (solid elements) at a reasonable cost.