Do I need an antenna for my CB radio to get reception?

How effective is it to use an antenna inside a vehicle?

September 24, 2009 | Read the story »

Install a 27 MHz base-station CB radio antenna

What do you need to consider before setting up a base-station CB antenna.

August 16, 2009 | Read the story »

Why you need an SWR meter

A VSWR or SWR meter is used to set up your two way radio’s antenna, and it can warn of problems later on if the reading suddenly gets much higher.

August 16, 2009 | Read the story »

What CB antenna will fit in this hole?

Can I screw a short CB antenna into the hole in my car that was used for the music radio antenna?
I dont listen to the radio in my car. I have my Ipod connected .into the radio’s Aux jack; and I listen to that instead.
But I have a CB set and I would like to [...]

July 22, 2009 | Read the story »

Homebrew a Half-Wave Dipole Antenna

Here is a simple dipole antenna that costs very little to make and which can built and put up in a day. And it helps if you have two or three treees or supports to hang the antenna from.

April 3, 2009 | Read the story »