What design are you using for your dipole? Feed line, etc. ? Sent from my iPhone
> On Jan 6, 2014, at 11:13 PM, "Bob Young" <bobyoun...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Karl > > Are you talking ham use or BCB use? I use a 160M dipole (2 of them) for > BCB DXing and find they pick up less noise than regular LW's. I use the same > antennas for 160M ham band use and find they work well and get out pretty > good. > And the best part they are cheap to make and easy to build. If he can stretch > out an antenna about 260' long he's all set. > > Bob Young > Millbury, Ma > KB1OKL > > > Message: 5 > Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2014 16:20:30 -0800 (PST) > From: Karl Zuk <karl...@yahoo.com> > To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America > <irca@hard-core-dx.com> > Subject: [IRCA] 160 meter listening antenna > Message-ID: > <1389054030.3464.yahoomail...@web162405.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 > > I have a friend who likes operating 160 meters (1800-2000 kHz) but can not > hear > as many stations as he would like to. > > He lives in a suburban house with about an acre of land situated in a rocky > Northeastern environment. > > There is plenty of man-made noise. > > Can you suggest an antenna he could install and try for DXing purposes? > > What do you think? > > Thanks, Karl Zuk ?N2KZ ?near NYC > > _______________________________________________ > IRCA mailing list > IRCA@hard-core-dx.com > http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca > > Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original > contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its > editors, publishing staff, or officers > > For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org > > To Post a message: irca@hard-core-dx.com > _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: irca@hard-core-dx.com
