“In this video we cover the assembly, installation and testing of the 3000N Discone for use on an SDR and home scanner.”
| Ultra-wideband design 25 to 3000 MHz receive, 50-1200 MHz transmit (6m tunable for transmit) • Compact and lightweight design enables antenna to be installed on balcony railing at an apartment or condominium • Ideal for 2m, 1-1/4m, 70cm, 33cm and 23cm amateur bands • Excellent “shop” antenna for testing various transmitters on a single coax • Can be made further compact and lightweight by removing the top loading coil if 25-50 MHz reception is not required | |
| Specifications: | |
| Bands: | 25-3000 MHz |
| Gain dBi: | 2 (nominal) |
| Max Power Rating: | 144 MHz up: 200 Watts 6m: 20 Watts FM, 50 Watts PEP |
Height: 67″
Connector: Type-N
Remarks: Adjustable 50-54 MHz
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