While waiting on my daughter getting school supplies I went int compusa
- They now have several items from hawking including the usb adapter /
6 db directional antenna combination. It was $69 as opposed to $52 + shipping on ebay but an extra few dollars for immediate gratification may be justified. It will pick up a 1/4 mile without even placing it carefully and close to half if you put it in the window and move it around till you find a sweet spot.