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Cable Length
Customers have mixed feelings about the cable length of the CB antenna kit. While some found it sufficient for their needs, others were disappointed that it was shorter than advertised and had difficulty finding optimal placement in larger vehicles.
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Build Quality
Customers have mixed opinions regarding the build quality of this CB antenna kit. While some are satisfied with its performance and appearance, others have reported issues with missing parts or poor assembly, resulting in difficulty securing the antenna to their vehicles.
Signal Reception
Customers have mixed opinions regarding the signal reception of the RoadPro (RP-711) 24" Magnet Mount Stainless Steel CB Antenna Kit. While some report good reception and transmission, others mention poor SWR readings and difficulty in tuning the antenna for optimal performance. Some users suggest that it may be better suited for land mobile radio rather than CB use.
Magnet Strength
Customers have mixed opinions regarding the magnet strength of the RoadPro (RP-711) 24" Magnet Mount Stainless Steel CB Antenna Kit. While most are pleased with its strong holding power, some have reported issues with it not sticking well to their vehicles, especially at high speeds or on uneven surfaces.
Highlights
Quality
Strong magnet, perfectly compliant spring, and easy swr adjustment.
The magnet was very strong, and the cord was plentiful.
The antenna works great and gets the single out
The range isn’t tremendous and at about 1/2 mile started breaking up but it did the trick for the trip.
Price
Good value ,excatley as discribed ,quick shipping .
The thing works as one would expect a $22 dollar cb antenna to work.
I picked this up for $20 because it has a spring and is inexpensive to replace.
This is not a bad little antenna for the price.
Packaging/appearance
Packaged well and seems to work still learning
The bad is that the packaging didn’t seem well sealed new and the set screw could have easily fallen out and worse, the allen w... Read More
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- This product had a total of 1,611 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 15 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
If you need it for an suv and you want the antenna in the middle or more towards the back get a 20 cable
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I installed one on a tahoe not using 1 zip tye it was pulled so tight and only reached the middle but more towards the front
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Gotta tune but mostly you gotta tune them all
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I picked this up for 20 because it has a spring and is inexpensive to replace
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The good is that i have no trouble picking up channel 19 with 1
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Middle of the road is that the cord isn’t that long but i used it with a bnc cable and a cheap so259 to bnc adapter
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The bad is that the packaging didn’t seem well sealed new and the set screw could have easily fallen out and worse the allen wrench it comes with doesn’t properly fit the screw
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