Quansheng T-Style Magnetic Bar Antenna (Ferrite Rod) – Enhanced MW/SW Reception (0.153-18MHz) for TK11 Series Walkie-Talkies
- Frequency Range: Supports 0.153 MHz to 18 MHz, perfect for wideband low-frequency reception.
- Peak Performance: Best results in 0.153-1.799 MHz for Medium Wave (MW) and Long Wave (LW) signals.
- T-Type Design: Horizontal ferrite rod structure for superior magnetic wave capture in compact form.
- Tailored Compatibility: Designed for Quansheng TK11, TK11-5, TK-11(8) two-way radios with SMA connectors.
- Easy Upgrade: Plug-and-play installation boosts AM/SW clarity over standard antennas for professional use.

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Quansheng T-Type Ferrite Rod Antenna: The Ultimate Low-Frequency Booster for TK11 Series Two-Way Radios
For users of the Quansheng TK11, TK11-5, or TK-11(8) two-way radios, achieving reliable reception in the lower frequency bands can be challenging with factory antennas. The T-Type Ferrite Rod Antenna (also known as Magnetic Bar Antenna) addresses this by leveraging advanced ferrite technology to significantly improve signal sensitivity.
Why Choose Ferrite Rod for TK11 Radios?
Traditional whip antennas excel at higher VHF/UHF frequencies, but they fall short for AM broadcasting, medium wave (MW), short wave (SW), and long wave (LW) signals. This antenna’s high-quality ferrite core is tuned to detect the magnetic field component of radio waves, making it ideal for:
- Long Wave (LW) and Medium Wave (MW/AM): Crystal-clear reception of news, weather, and international broadcasts.
- Short Wave (SW): Enhanced for hobbyist listening to distant stations or emergency communications.
- Broad Applications: Perfect for professional two-way radio operators in remote areas, amateur radio enthusiasts, or anyone using TK11 series for portable DXing.
Technical Specifications and Performance
Covering a versatile 0.153-18 MHz range, this antenna shines brightest in the 0.153-1.799 MHz band, where it delivers low noise and high gain for AM/MW signals. The T-Type configuration positions the ferrite rod horizontally for optimal orientation, ensuring maximum signal capture without bulk. It’s lightweight, durable, and connects seamlessly via SMA interface— no modifications needed for your TK11, TK11-5, or TK-11(8).
Real-World Benefits
Imagine tuning into far-off AM stations during a hike or improving signal reliability in urban interference zones. Users report up to 2-3x better reception compared to stock setups, making it a must-have accessory for Quansheng’s compact two-way radios. Whether you’re a ham radio operator experimenting with HF modes or a professional relying on clear comms, this antenna elevates your TK11 experience.
Installation and Compatibility Notes
Simply screw it onto your radio’s antenna port. Compatible with all TK11 variants, including the 8-band model (TK-11(8)). For best results, pair with external power or modified firmware if your radio supports extended HF receive.
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