The higher a marine VHF antenna is mounted, the greater the distance its VHF radio can transmit and receive. That means one of the best installation locations for top radio performance is overhead on ...

When you buy a cheap ham radio handy-talkie, you usually get a little “rubber ducky” antenna with it. You can also buy many replacement ones that are at least longer. But how good are they?

Ham radio is having a bit of a resurgence these days, likely due to awards programs like Parks on the Air (POTA) and Summits on the Air (SOTA), which encourage amateur radio operators to head outside ...

Look like a decent VHF antenna, costing about $50. Antennas are just hunks of conductive metal that resonant with the EM spectrum, they don't really deteriorate unless you bend them out of shape. Or ...

I need to add a VHF antenna to my existing UHF antenna so I can get channel 2. I have a channelmaster 4228 and it works beautifully...except for channel 2. I originally intended to go all HD at my ...

VANCOUVER, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pulse Electronics Corporation introduces the V-Thinity wideband, VHF in-building public safety antenna. Engineered to an aesthetically pleasing 1.5mm (.060 inch) ...

When temps start to rise, and everyone wants to have fun in the sun, owning a boat can be a great way to cool off and enjoy an adventure with family and friends. You can get a great deal, especially ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. My March 10 column "DTV on Low-Band VHF Channels" generated a large amount of e-mail. Many of the ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Electronics Research unveiled three new TV antenna products at NAB2007 based on the company's new ...

Q. I installed a new PL-259 connector on my radio antenna’s coaxial cable several times using both solder and crimp-on connectors. The problem is that, when I screw the threads of the connector’s ...

Together with a good directional antenna this high performance two-stage antenna amplifier for the VHF FM broadcast band will enable you to capture far removed (DX) stations. Alternatively, it will ...

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. - Here at KARE 11 we get frequent calls from viewers looking for suggestions on how to receive a clean, strong TV signal when using an antenna. We asked our chief engineer Tony ...