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Re: Topband: BCB Filter Recommendation?

To: Edward <navydude1962@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Topband: BCB Filter Recommendation?
From: Mark Schoonover <mark@ka6wke.net>
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 12:08:03 -0700
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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 that really knocked
down my problems. My problem was common mode on the outside of the coax.

73! Mark KA6WKE

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On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 11:34 AM Edward via Topband <topband@contesting.com>
wrote:

> Greetings,
>
> I am getting clobbered by a local BCB transmitter, making 160M unusable,
> even with a dedicated RX antenna.
>
> As for filters, I have narrowed it down to the ICE and the Kiwa. Kiwa
> seems to be the more serious filter, as they publish their specs in great
> detail. ICE does not.
>
> Any other filter I should consider besides these two?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Ed 7Z1ES
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