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Re: Topband: making a bev seem longer

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Subject: Re: Topband: making a bev seem longer
From: Phil Duff <na4m@suddenlink.net>
Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2018 19:18:09 -0500
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> On Aug 6, 2018, at 7:06 PM, Cecil Acuff <chacuff@cableone.net> wrote:

>  Wish I could find an effective RX antenna that showed a great s/n 
> improvement over the L.
> 

Look into a magnetic loop such as the design by N6RK as described in a past NCJ:

http://www.n6rk.com/loopantennas/NCJ_loop_antenna_N6RK.pdf

I use one on 160/80 and find it effective at improving the S/N ratio over my 
vertically polarized 160m and 80m transmit antennas.
 

de Phil NA4M


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