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Old March 7th 08, 01:35 PM posted to rec.audio.opinion,rec.radio.shortwave
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Default Good outdoor omni-directional fm antenna ?

In article , RHF wrote:
On Mar 6, 5:43=A0pm, "Burr" wrote:
"Brenda Ann"



I'll probably get flamed here... but there is really no such thing as a
good omnidirectional FM antenna. =A0None of them have any multipath
rejection whatsoever, and since multipath is most likely what you're
trying to alleviate, you're just as likely as not to end up with just as=


bad a signal (stronger, yes, but no less garbled and noisy) as you would=


have with your indoor antenna. In fact, a cheap pair of rabbit ears will=


usually outperform one of those turnstiles, unless you live in a perfect=

ly
flat area with no surrounding tall structures.


- Flame, Flame & Flamed
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- Burr

Burr - Charbroiled will do- i am an old 'toasty' ~ RHF


Most FM stations have a good omni antenna.

greg