I am using 2 Pennant antennas for 160 and 80. They work very well. Follow the link.
73 Stewart G3RXQ On Sat, 2 Feb 2008 11:29:12 -0800, Robert Tellefsen wrote: > Hello Rolf > Look at this web site for info on the Flag and Pennant receiving > loops. They really work. > http://www.angelfire.com/md/k3ky/page37.html > > Also, check out the K9AY loops at > http://www.aytechnologies.com/TechData/LoopInstall.htm > > Good luck and 73 > Bob N6WG > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "TWC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Stewart Baker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2008 10:47 AM > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Receive antennas > > >> Stewart Baker skrev: >>> Drew, >>> Receive only antennas can really extract wanted signals out of a >>> mess of local electrical noise. >>> >>> To be effective they need to have minimal coupling to the transmit >>> antenna, otherwise all the trash collected on the main antenna >>> appears on the receive antenna signal. This means a reasonable >>> distance between the two antennas which also helps to prevent >>> damage to the receiver front end, but with high RF power care is >>> needed. >>> >>> A lot of receive antennas have low output so use a 20dB or so >>> pre-amp. It is possible that this could be killed with RF, long >>> before the rig suffers. Y.M.M.V. >>> >>> 73 >>> Stewart G3RXQ >>> >>> On Sat, 02 Feb 2008 10:38:36 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> >>>> I'm a bit confused about using a receive-only antenna. Comments >>>> suggest that they could be destructive. Is it safe to use one on >>>> >>> the >>> >>>> K2 (the k160rx module) and/or k3? >>>> >>>> 73, >>>> Drew >>>> AF2Z >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Elecraft mailing list >>>> Post to: [email protected] >>>> You must be a subscriber to post to the list. >>>> Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): >>>> http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >>>> >>>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm >>>> Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Elecraft mailing list >>> Post to: [email protected] >>> You must be a subscriber to post to the list. >>> Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): >>> http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >>> >>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm >>> Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com >>> >>> >> Hi all, >> >> I am looking for a receive antenna for 80 meter because of >> high levels of white nise here in Stockholm City. >> Any suggestions there to find good building instructions on >> the Internet should be appreciated. >> >> Best 73's, >> Rolf - K2 #4979 >> SMØYQC >> _______________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Post to: [email protected] >> You must be a subscriber to post to the list. >> Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): >> http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm >> Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
