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Did the 38-3 have an antenna?
Jon Scaptura
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09-29-2007, 12:08 PM
49Stude63 Wrote:Sometimes you will see people run a wire around the back of the frame, I have seen that quite a few times on my 38 models radios. For what they are they seem to pick up local and mid-distance stations decently.

Thanks for the info, guys. I've been using a short length of wire as an indoor antenna. Will a loop antenna work with this set?
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Did the 38-3 have an antenna? - by Jon Scaptura - 05-20-2007, 06:58 PM
[No subject] - by Ron Ramirez - 05-20-2007, 11:08 PM
Re: Did the 38-3 have an antenna? - by n9vu - 05-23-2007, 06:32 AM
[No subject] - by 49Stude63 - 09-28-2007, 11:52 PM
[No subject] - by Jon Scaptura - 09-29-2007, 12:08 PM
[No subject] - by Texasrocker - 09-29-2007, 10:18 PM
[No subject] - by davemc - 10-19-2007, 03:23 PM
[No subject] - by Jon Scaptura - 10-19-2007, 06:35 PM



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