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Re: [TowerTalk] 160 RECEIVE ANTENNAS

To: Robie Elms <ruler55@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] 160 RECEIVE ANTENNAS
From: Kim Elmore <cw_de_n5op@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2021 12:31:01 -0500
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I use K9AY loops for 80 and 160. They are definitely not equal to Beverages, 
but they help a fair bit. 

Kim N5OP

"People that make music together cannot be enemies, at least as long as the 
music lasts." -- Paul Hindemith

> On Apr 13, 2021, at 11:55 AM, Robie Elms <ruler55@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I also use a pair (at 90 degrees) of K9AY loops and a preamp.  Works much 
> better than my transmit vertical much of the time.  An inexpensive way to 
> start with RX antennas.
> 
> Robie - AJ4F 
> 
>> On Apr 13, 2021, at 11:45, Al Kozakiewicz <akozak@hourglass.com> wrote:
>> 
>> K9AY? It isn't as good as a beverage, but it takes up 5% of the space yet 
>> is still pretty darn good.
>> 
>> Al
>> AB2ZY
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: TowerTalk <towertalk-bounces@contesting.com> On Behalf Of Dale M. 
>> Schwartz
>> Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 12:26 PM
>> To: towertalk@contesting.com
>> Subject: [TowerTalk] 160 RECEIVE ANTENNAS
>> 
>> I am installing a shunt feed to my tower for 160 transmitting. Interested in 
>> a 160 receive system. 
>>   Looking at DX Engineering 4-Square system. Our lot is in the woods and not 
>> that large.  Any advice on this or other systems would be appreciated. 
>>      Dale/K4ROZ
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