inputs.text: great comprimise - nice little antenna use 67 flex antenna uniden bc125at long reception around greater buffalo ny area 7080 get fullsize say still hear mobile units city suburbs estimated range 5 miles base transmissions less portables municipality around easily picks portablesthese radio shack brand appear newoldstock since could not find thehem rs web site stores area antenna perfect condition packaging looks like sat store shelf warehouse many years cardboard backer yellowed age not bother threw blisterpack soon opened 399 total paid incredible bargain