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Old 03-08-2017, 07:34 PM
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Originally Posted by acropolite View Post
Not sure how you'll go, most of the cradles are passive connection, so not that efficient. I recall Renato bringing a booster to Astrofest some years ago, worked a treat so hopefully your antenna may do the same. Fwiw I use the same antenna at the shack that I feed directly to a Samsung Galaxy S3'. Without the antenna little or no reception, with the antenna 3 out of four bars. I also have one of the directional yagis which despite claiming more gain works no better than the 9dbi I have.
Yes Renato spoilt us rotten with that setup. I hope it will work for me out on the field as well
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