Stunning Loop
K9AY is the loop everybody calls "miraculous",
"stunning" and the antenna that beats anything.
We tell you how easy it is to build one. --
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Flag and Pennant
Flag
and Pennant antennas are great for those living on less
than full section farms.
While the Pennant is easier to build, the Flag is symmetrical
and could be made rotatable.
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More
on Loop Antennas
Comparison of Kiwa and Quantum loops
Which loop is best: Kiwa or Quantum?
Mark Connelly has been doing some tests, showing that the Quantum
loop is better is several instances, while the Kiwa loop excels
when it comes to nulling. --
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80/160 m coax receiving loops
There have been several times that the loop has made the differrence
between hearing a station or not. Though the antenna is not a
beverage, it is a good alternative.
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Interesting loop for small gardens
The Wellbrook ALA 1530 loop antenna is a nice antenna for those
with limited space. But when space is no object, passive antennas
are always best. --
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Modify that AM antenna
Add an external antenna input to your radio. Then add a loop antenna
- and go catch some real DX.
Bruce Carter describes all the steps in easy-to-follow
details that makes your DX hobby more awarding.
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An easy to build inductive loop
This inductively coupled booster requires no power, and has no
amplifier to introduce noise of its own. It is easy to construct
from common material. --
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Active loop may give you that
extra boost
When space is no object, passive antennas are always best. Lacking
space, various active antenna may come in handy. Here's a look
at British Wellbrooks active loop for the 150 kHz to 30 MHz frequency
range.
Add-on loop amplifier
An easy to build amplifiers for your antenna signals, be it from
a loop or long wire antenna. --
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See also: Amplifier
for internal antennas
The Australian 1 metre loop
Werner Funkenhauser describes in detail the loop antenna
model he's been using for years to capture lots of rare Trans-Atlantic
medium wave stations. --
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80 Meter Frame Antenna
An excellent description of how to build your own 80 metre loop
- and how to modify it for other DX bands.
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Success with Attic Loop
Lacking outdoor space for that antenna? Here's
what to do: Put as much wire in your attic as you possibly can.
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Wire
your home as a House Loop
Use
your closet door as "super loop"
Box
loop antenna - a simple description
Loop
resonance for the entire AM band
Experiment with windings of
the secondary coil
Fine-tune your homebrew loop
antenna
Avoid shielded coax cable
for AM loops
Comments on low-noise loop
in Sept '95 QST
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