On 12/2/2020 12:02 PM, Joe wrote:
Our club is working on a project where we will be able to use a AM
Broadcast antenna on 160 meters.
Joe WB9SBD
Th
I wouldn't get too excited about this project.
The big groundplane is nice, but doesn't replace
the "vertical on the beach" at all. The 5/
Good to hear so many DXers on 160m last night working each other . . .
I came on for an hour and a half, and worked 24 NA stations, so was quite
happy with that.
Here's to another good night next Wednesday !
73 Roger G3YRO
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I have three of the KD9SV pre-amps running here. ( from DX Engineering )
The input side tuned circuit helps a lot with AM broadcast interference.
73
Lloyd - N9LB
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I have the RPA-1, the predecessor to the RPA-2. It's an outstanding preamp
with a low noise figure and very high dynamic range. I'm sure it would make a
fine BOG preamp.
73, John W1FV
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Ed
What receiver do you have now? You may not need a preamp at all?
Have you tried the BOG without a preamp yet?
Dave
On 12/3/2020 4:42 AM, Edward via Topband wrote:
Sorry. Meant RPA 1 or 2.
On 3 Dec 2020, at 12:38 PM, Edward wrote:
Any good? If not this one, which preamp would you reco
Bear in mind that if you want to work Europe, there are loads of wide
Beacons down the bottom of the band. These work like the old HiFix Beacons
(so are quite wide), and are located in the Baltic and used by Fishing
Trawlers for navigation. They pretty much wipe out 1800 to 1815 kHz over
here, on
Sorry. Meant RPA 1 or 2.
> On 3 Dec 2020, at 12:38 PM, Edward wrote:
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> Any good? If not this one, which preamp would you recommend for a BOG
> antenna?
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Any good? If not this one, which preamp would you recommend for a BOG antenna?
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