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Locked antenna for Loran-C
Greeting folks. I am currently attempting to build a Loran-C (centered at 100kHz) receiver and am having some difficulty with the antenna. Though I have been frequently informed it is difficult to
By trisodium <trisodium@...> · #153 ·
Locked Re: 15 Inch BCB Loop Antenna Idea
I have built a couple of loops on styrofoam - they work great.
By Bruce Carter · #152 ·
Locked Re: 15 Inch BCB Loop Antenna Idea
My second post. I took a look at your construction schematic. U are using 4 pegs sand
By Jim Dunstan <jimdunstan@...> · #151 ·
Locked Re: 15 Inch BCB Loop Antenna Idea
I have a BCB loop constructed on a plywood rectangle 10 1/2" x 14". I placed a 2" peg
By Jim Dunstan <jimdunstan@...> · #150 ·
Locked 15 Inch BCB Loop Antenna Idea
Hi, I got given some poly square plastic stuff and thought hmm I could use this in a loop somehow and this popped into my mind I am thinking 15 inches on the outside with wood and the lengths on the
By Scott Savage KC7WDG <kc7wdg@...> · #149 ·
Locked Re: New Guy to the list..
Hi Steve: I am new to this list as well. From the date of your post I am a little bit late before you try your first experiment. I attened a local 'QRP' group in my home town (Thunder Bay, Ontario)
By norlink88 <jimdunstan@...> · #148 ·
Locked Re: AM Antenna- I am a totally clueless non radio granny --HELP?
i think your problum is fixable,I have an overload problum even without an antenna attached. Usually Clueless <usuallyclueless@...> wrote:First let me apologize for wasting everyone's time here
By william todd <wa1yqh0@...> · #147 ·
Locked Apologies to Bruce Re: AM Antenna-
Probably Category 5 networking cable. The copper wires in it will work fine. take I Take off the outside covering, and only remove insulation where you need to twist wires together to make a
By Bruce Carter · #146 ·
Locked Apologies to Bruce Re: AM Antenna-
When I looked at the end of that cable I only saw 6 wires. Upon taking the white covering back I see 4 twisted pairs. White and 4 colors. No shielding. All insulated. Telephone? I am sorry and
By Usually Clueless · #145 ·
Locked Re: AM Antenna- I am a totally clueless non radio granny --HELP?
Wood is ideal. I mentioned the others because they are very easy to find and work with. But if you have woodworking skills - so much the better. I have several construction articles about making
By Bruce Carter · #144 ·
Locked Re: AM Antenna- I am a totally clueless non radio granny --HELP?
Thank you so much guys, Bruce and John. I sort of get a little of this inductor/capacitor thing now. I am interested in one of the commercial FM antennas mentioned as the reception on the TV next
By Usually Clueless · #143 ·
Locked Re: AM Antenna- I am a totally clueless non radio granny --HELP?
Greetings Clueless! It depends on what you mean by super expensive. CCrane offers a very nice AM antenna that would serve you well in your outlying area. They go for a hundred bucks though, (unless
By Stumm, John C <jcstumm@...> · #142 ·
Locked Re: AM Antenna- I am a totally clueless non radio granny --HELP?
Welcome to the group! We are all still clueless on this topic to one degree or another. And the only stupid questions are the ones that do not get asked. I am the author of one of the loop
By Bruce Carter · #141 ·
Locked AM Antenna- I am a totally clueless non radio granny --HELP?
First let me apologize for wasting everyone's time here but I am so lost. And thanks for being brave enough to read this. I don't know what any of these technical terms everyone writes of mean.
By Usually Clueless · #140 ·
Locked Re: Revised the front page to my loop antenna site -
Bruce, I like the new front page. The graphs showing the difference between single and multi-turn loops were especially welcome. I'm surprised that there wasn't a greater difference but that may
By qrpbear · #139 ·
Locked Revised the front page to my loop antenna site -
http://www.mindspring.com/~loop_antenna/
By Bruce Carter · #138 ·
Locked Re: New Guy to the list..
Good morning, Thanks to everyone who responded to my new guy question. I appreciate it and hope to give input to the list as time goes on. Have a great weekend. 73 Steve N4TKP
By Mercxx@... · #137 ·
Locked Re: Begginner here, looking for a basic design to use with...
Chris, Ummm... stronger stations with the plates disengaged? Well that would work to attenuate their signals. For the weaker stations you should find a very pronounced peak in strength as you tune
By qrpbear · #136 ·
Locked Re: Begginner here, looking for a basic design to use with...
well, its done, and it works quite nicely. Thank you for the responce. The cap I used has two seperate setts of plates, so I hooked up a small toggle switch, so i can run both sets or just one. I
By lockmanslammin · #135 ·
Locked Re: Begginner here, looking for a basic design to use with...
That is a very nice looking loop. --- lockmanslammin@... wrote:
By john nelson <jnelson123_us@...> · #134 ·