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Old 10-19-2009, 08:25 PM
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I have a pro-2018 desktop scanner from radio shack. i want to purchase the Outdoor VHF-Hi/UHF Scanner Antenna model # 20-176 on there website. i need to know what coax cable to use and adapter i have the bnc to motorola plug for my antenna already


can i use the 50-Ft. RG-58 Coax Cable Assembly they have for that kind of setup?? please help

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anyone??
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Yes... That cable will work just fine, and you will need this adapter
BNC to PL-259 Adapter - RadioShack.com model 278-120

Or you could cut one end off of the coax and install a BNC connector.
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