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Re: Topband: Receiving loops

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Subject: Re: Topband: Receiving loops
From: Sam Morgan <k5oai.sam@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2012 09:51:17 -0500
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oops, did I forget to mention my S-9  24/7 noise floor, my bad
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GB & 73
K5OAI
Sam Morgan

On 6/16/2012 9:46 AM, Sam Morgan wrote:
> you want to talk alligators
> try a 7' tall vertical @ 20' as your only TX/RX antenna
> and a bottom floor apartment, where I might try a 6' loop
> if I can build it in the next few hours, hi hi
> gud luck Tim
>
> GB & 73
> K5OAI
> Sam Morgan
>
> On 6/16/2012 8:28 AM, Shoppa, Tim wrote:
>> I want to try a new receiving antenna for the summer Stew Perry. Last winter
>> was my first foray onto 160M and I really felt like an alligator. I could
>> work everyone I could hear, with just 100W. I think that means I need a
>> better receive antenna. If you look at my score in the winter Stew Perry I
>> think I did great QSO-number wise, but my average distance was very poor, I'm
>> guessing typical alligator.
>
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