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Re: Topband: Shielded Loop

To: Gedking@aol.com
Subject: Re: Topband: Shielded Loop
From: "Rick Karlquist" <richard@karlquist.com>
Reply-to: richard@karlquist.com
Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:16:35 -0700 (PDT)
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Gedking@aol.com wrote:
> I do not have room for beverages so I use a shielded loop 6' in Dia.with a
> DX Engineering Preamp
> it seems to have a lot lower noise level than my inverted L. I was
> wondering if I should Ground the coax at the loop end?
> I also want to make a tuned preamp, for it but can't find the  (broadcast)
> diodes for it.
> Anybody have any experience with shielded loops?
>
> G ED King  K8OT

Watch for the article on loops in the next issue of
the National Contest Journal (NCJ).

Rick N6RK

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