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Please help w-881 or SRH-771
Posted: 11 Jul 2016, 10:09
by Skirge
Need a new airband antenna for on the radio and is there much difference between these ?
Watson w-881
Diamond RH-771 or SRH-771
Or just a case of buy the cheapest, will be buying for radioworld or waters & stanton
Many thanks in advance
Re: Please help w-881 or SRH-771
Posted: 11 Jul 2016, 11:31
by owza
If you just want general receive, and don't intend to transmit it looks like the Watson?
However, there is a 'tuned' air-band model...
http://www.radioworld.co.uk/w-901_airba ... al_antenna
Or , second hand for a tenner!
http://www.radioworld.co.uk/generate_pr ... id=1607310
Re: Please help w-881 or SRH-771
Posted: 11 Jul 2016, 11:53
by Skirge
Many thanks yeah its just for RX
Re: Please help w-881 or SRH-771
Posted: 11 Jul 2016, 12:02
by Skirge
hmmm out of stock on the new one and I can't find the used option
Found it..out of stock also
Got one new from ebay waters & stanton bargain shop £10.95 free postage
Many thanks for the help
Re: Please help w-881 or SRH-771
Posted: 11 Jul 2016, 13:08
by Turbo
Hi got the Diamond RH-771 and Watson W-901 both do an excellent job on the airbands.
Regards Lino.
Re: Please help w-881 or SRH-771
Posted: 11 Jul 2016, 16:48
by thelad
901 very good for airband.
Re: Please help w-881 or SRH-771
Posted: 11 Jul 2016, 19:15
by Skirge
I got a Diamond RH-771 from radioworld for £12.95 very happy at that price.
Re: Please help w-881 or SRH-771
Posted: 11 Jul 2016, 22:10
by Admiral
Just for the record, what radio are you putting it on?
Re: Please help w-881 or SRH-771
Posted: 12 Jul 2016, 17:47
by Skirge
I am using a Yaesu VR-120
Re: Please help w-881 or SRH-771
Posted: 24 Aug 2017, 03:55
by claricia50
Skirge wrote:hmmm out of stock on the new one and I can't find the used option
Found it..out of stock also
Got one new from ebay waters & stanton bargain shop
Refus de Crédit £10.95 free postage
Many thanks for the help
Well, it looks like you like it. Plus, it's not very expensive.