Probably part has to do with the fact that your vertical is 1/8 wavelength and rule of thumb is 1/8 wavelength or less do no have a significant influence unless extremely close.
On 6/17/12 5:34 PM, Bill and Liz wrote: > I have been following the thread with interest. I have a K9AY and a DO loop > located within 60 to 75 ft of the TX vertical at our summer home. > Interestingly, I find both these antennas very quiet with no sign of noise > being coupled to them via the TX antenna. I work a lot of DX from this > location on topband using these loops as well as a pair of Beverages, both > of which also pass fairly close to my TX vertical and both of which are very > quiet. > > So, why am I not hearing this noise many are experiencing? The TX vertical > is a 60 ft toploaded affair and I do not de-tune it on receive. All I have > done is to run all the feedlines for both RX antennas and the TX vertical > underground in different conduits to a remote switching location. Someone > please tell me why I am missing out on all the fun of having noise on my RX > antennas. > > Bill, VE3CSK > > > > ----- > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 2012.0.2180 / Virus Database: 2433/5075 - Release Date: 06/17/12 > > _______________________________________________ > UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK > _______________________________________________ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK
