RadioShackPro-164
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HIGH GAIN FOLDING ANTENNA
GREAT FOR PINPOINTING AND LONG RANGE TRACKING
VERY LITTLE BACKFEED
MADE OF LIGHTWEIGHT ALUMINUM, 6 FOOT CABLE INCLUDED. READY TO CONNECT TO YOUR RECEIVER/TRACKING BOX
COMBINED WEIGHT 16 OUNCES.
TRACKS 216 THROUGH 221 MHz FREQUENCIES
TRACKS AS WELL AS ANY 3 ELEMENT ANTENNA BUT WITH LESS BACKFEED!!
MEASURES 21 INCHES WIDE, 14 INCHES LONG WHEN OPEN (INCLUDING HANDLE)
WHEN CLOSED MEASURES 5 1/2 INCHS WIDE, 17 INCHES LONG (INCLUDING HANDLE)
I am looking for an antenna to use with my Yaesu VR-500 to monitor the CW wave for hunting dog tracking purposes. Each dog collar transmits a specific frequency within these ranges. Typically, most guys are using a 3 element handheld Yagi antenna. I cam across this high gain antenna on flea bay. I like it's compact size when unopened. I was wondering if anyone has any feedback on this type of antenna and how it may compare to a 3 element Yagi. Thanks
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