Topband: REVISIT Small Rx Loop

[Richard (Rick) Karlquist]

See:

    http://www.n6rk.com/loopantennas/NCJ_loop_antenna_N6RK.pdf

Jimmy wrote:
> All, 
> I am having some problems getting a small 160 mtr. Rx Loop ---- built from ARRL Antenna Handbook --- to resonate. 
> The loop is made from 20 ft. of RG-59 with a 170-800 pf variable cap for tuning. Support is made from 1 inch PVC pipe. The loop will not resonate anywhere in the band. 
> I would like to converse direct to keep unnecessary traffic from the reflector. 
> Thanks and Merry Christmas to all
> Jimmy 
> NQ4U
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