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Does anyone here DX with the Superadio III and use an external antenna? My 8 sided loop works great on my old tube radio and a portable digital tuner but I...
14 Jan 25, 2005
10:33 pm

Stumm, John C
lowalacrity
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I am in a bit of a pickle. I live in a ground level apartment and have been using the rain gutters on the building as an antenna. I was using speaker wire as...
2 Jan 25, 2005
6:08 pm

Jay Heyl
jheyl
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Can a variable loopstick be used in series with an inductive box loop ant to vary it's inductance?...
2 Jan 24, 2005
2:22 pm

john nelson
jnelson123_us
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TO: Bruce Carter, Should the inductance of a large L/C inductive box loop ant be the same inductance as the secondary of the ferrite rod ant that is within the...
1 Jan 22, 2005
1:20 am

roguerat1
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... Thomas KN4LF Says: Whether for transmit or receive the antenna will be NVIS or straight up on transmit and receive. If you are going to transmit on the...
1 Jan 21, 2005
4:24 pm

Thomas Giella KN4LF
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Hi Gonzo, ... I have just taken part in a two month long NVIS test project which has been carried out around 5 MHz. A fellow of mine (Namely HA7RY) who also...
1 Jan 21, 2005
2:59 pm

Bato, Andras
andras_bato
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GK, . TORUS TUNER - A Review in Words and Pictures [ Edek 26" Inductively Coupled MW Loop ] - by RadioIntel.Com http://www.radiointel.com/review-edek.htm REF...
1 Jan 16, 2005
9:37 am

R H F
radiohighfreq
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I just built a 20 some odd inch 8 sided loop. This was my first ever attempt at winding my own. I Started out with 16 turns but ould only get 1/2 the band. I...
6 Jan 12, 2005
12:03 am

wrappedwire
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http://www.kn4lf.com/kn4lf40.htm 73, Thomas F. Giella, KN4LF Retired Space & Atmospheric Weather Forecaster Plant City, FL, USA Grid Square EL87WX Lat & Long...
1 Jan 11, 2005
2:29 pm

Thomas Giella KN4LF
thomasgiella
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DR. ACE [WH2T], . So You Put-Up an Outside Loop Antenna and Your Neighbors are... Blaming You For : . Crop Circles in their nice Green Lawns :o) . Run Away...
1 Jan 11, 2005
2:26 pm

R H F
radiohighfreq
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In our business (building large radio transmitters), we have to wind some large coils of tubing, some tubing as large as one-to-two inches diameter. To...
3 Jan 9, 2005
2:55 am

gplynas
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Hi, I am new to this list and have a few questions on a particular Loop Antenna. The Antenna in question is from the July, 1993 QST called "Honey, I shrunk the...
7 Jan 8, 2005
9:37 pm

Jim Dunstan
norlink88
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It's located here (PDF) www.arrl.org/tis/info/Loop-H.html but it's for members only. I'm not a member so I can only look at it from the outside. ; (...
1 Jan 6, 2005
9:23 pm

Rob Mills
jrobm55
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FO&A, FYI - Ferrite Rod Loop Antenna + VLF Band Coverage: 150 kHz - 450 kHz + AM/MW Band Coverage: 500 kHz - 1750 kHz - by eBay Seller 'wjdi' Dave Schneider ...
1 Dec 22, 2004
8:23 pm

R H F
radiohighfreq
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Sorry to email half the world about this... I just found out that if you try and email me at polymorph@... , or if you try to email either Margaret...
5 Dec 18, 2004
6:59 pm

Andrew Ingraham
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Noise from AC is not 60Hz, it's high frequency switching noice that repeats at 120Hz. At the zero crossing, or in the case of light dimmers at a delay after...
1 Dec 17, 2004
5:08 pm

Steve Greenfield
alienrelics
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Hi I own a 7600gr and a couple of mag loops(1 meter diameter build of 15mm copper tube that tunes for 7Mhz and up and a 2m diameter loop made of 22mm copper...
10 Dec 17, 2004
8:38 am

Michael Stevenson
portstevos
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George: The inputs on the Sony 7600GR is set for higher impedances [since this works with the wire antennas reel type too], I believe. I have found that it...
1 Dec 15, 2004
5:33 pm

Darren Hennig
phones414
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Hi I own a 7600gr and a couple of mag loops(1 meter diameter build of 15mm copper tube that tunes for 7Mhz and up and a 2m diameter loop made of 22mm copper...
3 Dec 14, 2004
2:17 pm

refractor_geek
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OK, partly I want to brag about a couple of great deals I just got at a couple of thrift stores. I bought a pocket AM/FM shortwave radio and a tabletop solid...
1 Dec 13, 2004
7:41 pm

Steve Greenfield
alienrelics
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To get a feel for some practical loops go to mindspring.com/~loop_antenna/ and follow the links. There is a ton of articles out there....
6 Dec 13, 2004
7:05 pm

Steve
alienrelics
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I've tuned several rudimentary MW loops, Xtal sets, and my AT100 with NTE618s. These are fabulous varactors. I really like using them. I have made two...
1 Dec 11, 2004
5:20 pm

Darren Hennig
phones414
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Has anyone used an LA-350 or WL-500 loop antenna. I live in an appartment in a large city and am looking for an antenna to use with an AOR AR8600....
2 Dec 10, 2004
11:57 pm

Carl Roberts
ee1958
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hi there,am new to the group.I do have the "basics" down on some loop designs but am a little lost on capacitors.Am planning on building a 2 foot loop from pvc...
4 Dec 10, 2004
11:41 pm

Carl Roberts
ee1958
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TELAMON, * The easier solution to "Equal Spacing" of the 'individual&#39; Turns of a Loop Antenna using small wire and narrow spacing is to use #30 AWG Magnet Wire...
1 Dec 5, 2004
8:49 pm

R H F
radiohighfreq
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After reading about the lack of gain experienced by some with Lyle's high-gain preamp, I put the amp together using Multisim which is a computer simulation...
2 Nov 28, 2004
4:17 pm

gplynas
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I have been trying to build my second antenna, my first was a long wire, I would like to build a loop to receive 873kHz (AFN Frankfurt Germany @ 150kW). When...
2 Nov 27, 2004
9:54 pm

John Nelson
jnelson123_us
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Gentlmen, Ordered the parts for building Lyle's PreAmp. While checking the content upon receiving the package, have noticed that they sent me instead of the...
5 Nov 25, 2004
1:54 pm

N.Kantor
capt_niki
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Hi, first time post. Been reading for a while, but I really haven't had a need to post before now. Thought I'd mention that gallium != galena; gallium is a...
3 Nov 17, 2004
3:06 am

Michael Lawson
mtlawson2000
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All, Got talked into trying a loop crystal set. Now I'm a believer. The crystal receiver has a 3' X 3' frame, 7 turns, 1 variable capacitor, 1 diode, and 2...
5 Nov 16, 2004
7:35 pm

Steven S. Coles
kd7yte
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