I bought an antanna kinda like that at radio shack, and supprisingly
enough, it works pretty well.

On Tue, 25 Dec 2001, Will Smith wrote:

> Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2001 14:10:59 -0500
> From: Will Smith <[log in to unmask]>
> Reply-To: Blind-Hams For blind ham radio operators
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> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: C C RADIO!!!
>
> Hi there,
>
> The Selectatenna is a neat little device that comes in a plastic housing,
> about a foot or so in  diameter that sits near an AM radio's  regular
> ferrite antenna.  It has a tuning know that you turn to a point where you
> get maximum signal.  Then you can turn the whole thing to optimize the
> signal level of the desired station.
>
> C Crane company at:
>
> http://www.ccrane.com
>
> has sold these for years, and I understand they now offer even more
> powerful such devices at slightly higher prices.
>
> Will
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>  On Tue, 25 Dec 2001,
> Howard Kaufman wrote:
>
> > Will, what is a "select antenna"?  I would like to maximize my super radios.
> > I have two threes and a two.  I gave my Dad another three.  I can get a
> > daytime signal out of wlw, but that is as far as it goes.  If their is a
> > way too make it into a better radio, I'd like to know it.
> >
> > Howard
> >
>