I am wondering if anyone has used the MFJ power line noise receiver that came out last year. I don't own any VHF/UHF gear except 2m FM HT's (which are not useful for this, I understand). I need to ge
Funny you should mention that since I just bought a MFJ-852 at the Charlotte Hamfest. Price was $85 before taxes. I've been having some noise problems recently and decided I needed to try one of thes
I bought a Radio Shack portable receiver for the purpose. It is about the size of a Walkman, and covers AM, FM, TV audio and aircraft. The aircraft frequency range is 108 mHz to 132 mHz AM. I have fo
.... Why wouldn't it be even more cost-effective to buy something like the Icom IC-Q7A dual band handi-talkie, with 78-330 MHz AM receive capability built in? AES advertised this tiny little thing in
/snip/ Hi Rick, I can relate to that!! I have used one of those MFJ devices. As a noise receiver it worked very well, but I found that the telescoping dipole is almost useless for pin pointing noise
noise sniffer: attenuation unit & 3-element beam for 135mHz. The old Radio Shack receiver was no longer available, so I bought the newer model, Jetstream, cat. no. 12-615. Upon testing the unit vs. t
I noticed that HRO has a Yaesu scanner (VR-120) for $129 that covers .5 to 1300 MHz. Although more money than the other solutions, it appears to be the best because you can use any frequency you want