Topband: The WD8DSB mini-flag antenna

Richard (Rick) Karlquist richard at karlquist.com
Wed Feb 24 11:56:50 EST 2021


On 2/23/2021 6:18 PM, David Raymond wrote:
> Don. . .thank you for the very nice loop  article in QST.  And, thank 

> something portable to home in on it.  Do you or anyone here  any 
> suggestions for a reasonably good portable receiver with an external 
> antenna jack (might be hard to find?) that will cover the 160m band . . 
> .and maybe up to 30 MHz?
> 
> Thanks and 73. . . Dave, W0FLS
> 

Not hard to find:  Icom IC-R6 hand held "scanning receiver",
100 kHz to 1.3 GHz, available at HRO.  I've been using one
of these for years for doing DF,ing.  Works great with a
hand held 144/432 MHz ham satellite Yagi.

Rick N6RK


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