rick darwicki wrote:
> Gents,
>
> With the start of the the season I once again seek to improve things.
>
> I plan on taking down my 160 RX loop and making it a full .1 wave single turn
> with a rotor and bottom corner about 15 ft above ground. Any thoughts as to
> tuning it or not tuning it with a capacitor? Would tuning result in any
> better S/N ratio? I have a preamp and have had problems in the past with
> tuned loops changing with age/weather/spiders etc but could do the varactor
> thing.
For an example of varactor tuning, see:
http://www.n6rk.com/loopantennas/NCJ_loop_antenna_N6RK.pdf
You shouldn't need a preamp with this loop.
Rick N6RK
> Rick, N6PE
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