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What Do I Need To Know About CB's & Antennas?

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Old 01-16-2012, 07:30 PM
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Uniden, Midland or Cobra are all good choices in a CB radio. Get an SWR meter or find a friend that has one and tune the antenna radio combination. I can't say enough how important it is to tune your radio when you set it up and ANY TIME the antenna is changed (damaged, moved etc...).

http://jeephorizons.com/tech/cb_ant_basic.html
http://http://www.worldwidedx.com/cb-antennas/40012-citizens-band-radio-radio-antenna-basics-choosing-antenna.html
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You can get swr meter from radio shack
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