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W-889 Tele Gainer BNC Portable Antenna

BNC W-889 Tele Gainer Portable Antenna

7 Reviews
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Stock Status:  In Stock
Product Code: 28-541187
The W-889 Tele Gainer gives you the advantage of adjustable length with swivel knuckle joint. As with the other Watson Scanning Antennas, it has been designed to give you the best reception possible.

Product Spec:
  • 25 - 1900MHz
  • 5 1/2 inches closed / extended 16 inches
  • Telescopic
  • BNC Connector

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Pete De Vasto from Portland, OR United States
May 21, 2017
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Not as good as advertised.
As other reviewers have said, the antenna is loose at the point where it swivels, so it tends to topple over frequently. Also, when mounted to a Pro-96 and a PSR-500, the connection is not solid inside, so you have to giggle it to get the best reception. Try tuning in, say, a weather frequency and you'll see that sometimes signal is loud and sometimes it's not. I returned and exchanged for a secon
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D H from Kingman, AZ United States
April 26, 2017
Not great
Did not notice a difference on local frequencies, but it preformed worse on distant frequencies than the rubber ducky surprisingly. Also the joint tends to by quite loose so the antenna tends to fall over quite easily.
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mark griffin from collegeville, PA United States
January 7, 2016
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Good Portable Antenna
I use it on my BCD325P2 especially at work where this one police network is about 25 miles away. It picks it up really well And it also picks up a p25 network very clearly. Very well satisfied with the antenna.
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Patrick Mulligan from Bronx, NY United States
January 29, 2014
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Product Review
A great Indoor Small Space antenna The Pivot makes recieving difficult easier. Outdoor use is excellent.
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Bruce from Metuchen, NJ United States
October 3, 2013
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A Little Gem
Put it on my HomePatrol....increased my local signals and added 3 to 5 miles of overall "good" signal!
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