Scott Hoffman writes in a message to John Mudd
 SH>  I think its about the worst unit I have ever seen, as far 
 SH> as sensitivity and accuract goes. I cannot even get that stupid 
 SH> unit to lock onto a cordless phone at 100mW even when I'm practically 
 SH> touching the two antennas together. (and I did that test in 
 SH> a shielded room that had a relatively low noise floor). 
You may have a bad counter - or the emitter may have a lot of spurious 
frequencies being generated.  My RS counter easily found which frequencies 
the portable phones were using here.  (Remember that the base is transmitting 
too - that may have confused things.)
 
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