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Old February 2nd 04, 04:41 PM
Richard
 
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Default Commercially available outdoor FM antennas [Non directional beams]

Can anyone tell me what outdoor FM antennas are available that are
either dipoles, or folded dipoles, or end fed halfwave antennas,
,j-poles - etc? Not directional parasitic beams!

There seem to be slim pickings, or it's just my searching skills that
are naff! :c) You come across quite a lot of transmitting antennas but
I'm after receiving antennas.

One regular non-broadcast dipole I've found:

http://www.maplin.co.uk/Products/Mod...140438851&Modu

leNo=873&MR=N

Not bad, cheap.
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Halfwave type:

http://www.ccrane.com/fanfare.asp

Probably good. Expensive!!
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Folded dipole "halo":

http://www.towerhillaerials.com/viewProd.phtml?ref=52&orderNumber=0


Cheap, but I'd be tempted to bend this straight!:c)
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Crossed dipoles:

http://www.funke.nl/aerials/fm.htm

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No-one seems to sell receiving straight folded dipole!!

Any other similar products out there that you know about?

TIA.

Rich.