I did a lot of experimenting with this vary problem. I have S9+ noise leverl on 160-30m. I used the MFJ version because I like the ability to control the gain on both sense and main antennas. I tried
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I've spent some time using the MFJ-1026 noise canceler. It took some effort to get it to work, I had to come up with a much better noise antenna. I bought one of those 8' crappie poles from local big
I've been monitoring JT65 on 160 these past few nights with only two decodings. Now that I have my BCB interference taken care of, I'm going to be on 1838 starting at 0200z this Friday from DM12. The
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My first one got kicked back because my call wasn't in the subject. Didn't see that in the instructions. Anyway SP was a blast! My second 160M contest. _________________ Topband Reflector Archives -
I did about 10 hours of the contest from DM12. Ended up with ~4000 points better than last year. A few 6s, a single 8, but no KH/KL or EU stations. Worked pretty much all of VEs but one special was V
Mark, How about a notch filter centered on 930? Search on AM BCB Filter to get some ideas. 73! Mark KA6WKE Website: https://www.ka6wke.net Live Stream: https://www.ka6wke.net/live-stream YouTube Live
Yeah sorry got frequencies flipped. Notch on 1860. See what happens. I live a mile away from 760KHz running 50KW 24/7. I use a W6LVP RX loop with one of his BCB filters in it plus another BCB filter
Mark, I had the same problem - I live a mile from 760 AM at 50KW 24/7. I used a homebrew highpass filter and that helped but didn't quite reduce it enough. What I figured out was the signal was also
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I've had the same problem which is now 100% resolved. I did a video on what I did to clean things up. It wasn't one simple trick it took some effort. https://ka6wke.net/videos/rfi-and-what-to-do-abou
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I had the same problem - 0.8 miles away from 50KW station on 760KHz. I don't use a high pass filter on my main antenna but what I did do was wrap as many turns as possible through a mix 76 toroid and
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