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Old January 24th 05, 06:37 PM
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Default Questions -?- Considering a 'small' Shortwave Listener's (SWLs) Antenna

YVON,
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Questions -?- When You are "Considering" a 'small' Shortwave
Listener's (SWLs) Antenna due to a Limited Space or Out-Side
Antenna Restrictions.
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Q # 1. Would you be using this Palomar Loop Antenna for:
http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/mwant/0445.html
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Long Wave (LW) Radio Reception ?
- Long Wave Loop Element 150 kHz - 550 kHz
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AM Medium Wave (MW) Radio Reception ?
- Medium Wave Loop Element 530 kHz - 1700 kHz
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Shortwave (SW) Radio Reception ?
- Short Wave Loop Element 1.7 MHz - 6.0 MHz
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READ - Palomar Loop Amplifier "LA-1" Base and two Loop Antenna Heads
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Shortw...na/message/764
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Q # 2. Are you 'limited' only to using an In-Door Antenna ?
[ Can you have and use an Out-Side External Antenna ? ]
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Q # 3. Are you primarily interested in Shortwave Listening (SWL) ?
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* Have you looked at and considered the AOR LA350 Loop Antenna ?
http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/mwant/1806.html
The AOR LA350 Active Shortwave Loop Antenna has been
specifically designed to provide reception when located
indoors. Coverage is from 3 to 30 MHz with the supplied
350H and 350S Loop Head Elements.
- Shortwave - Low Loop Head # 350S = 3 MHz - 9 MHz
- Shortwave - High Loop Head # 350H = 9 MHz - 30 MHz
- Long Wave Ferrite Bar Head # 350L = 200 kHz - 540 kHz
- Medium Wave Ferrite Bar Head # 350M = 540 kHz - 1600 kHz
View of the AOR LA350 Control Box
http://www.universal-radio.com/catal...t/1806near.jpg
Specifications for the AOR LA350 (PDF File)
http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/mwant/1806.pdf
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* Thinking of a 'portable' Shortwave Loop Antenna ?
Then take-a-look at the Sony AN-LP1 'portable' Active Antenna
http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/sw_ant/3676.html
The Sony AN-LP1 'portable' Active Shortwave Antenna is for
the Shortwave Bands "Only" and covers 3.85 MHz to 21.95 MHz.
http://www.universal-radio.com/catal...nt/3676pre.jpg
http://www.universal-radio.com/catal...t/3676clos.jpg
http://www.universal-radio.com/catal...nt/3676win.jpg
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READ - The Sony AN-LP1 Shortwave Antenna
-&- Crane {Justice} AM/MW Antenna ?
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Shortw...na/message/849
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* Wellbrook LA5030 "In-Door" Active Loop Antenna
http://www.wellbrook.uk.com/LA5030.html
The LA5030 is a Broadband 28 Inch Loop Antenna that is
designed for LW, AM/MW and Shortwave Band coverage from
50 kHz to 30 MHz.
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Q # 4. Are you primarily interested in AM Medium Wave Listening ?
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* Have you looked at and considered the Twin Coil Ferrite
Rod AM/MW Antenna ? by C. Crane Co.
http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/mwant/3675.html
Twin Coil Ferrite Rod AM/MW Antenna "Image"
http://www.universal-radio.com/catal.../3675part.html
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READ - C. Crane "Twin Coil" Ferrite AM/MW Antenna
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Shortw...a/message/1447
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READ - C. Crane Twin Coil Ferrite AM Antenna
is a "Great Signal Magnet"
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Shortw...na/message/615
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* Quantum QX Loop is offered by Radio Plus+
http://www.dxtools.com/QX.htm
Designed for AM/MW DXing and covers 530 kHz to 2000 kHz.
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READ - The Quantum "QX" Loop Antenna and the Quantum Phaser
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Shortw...na/message/452
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* Check-Out the Select-A-Tenna Model 541-M
http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/mwant/4316.html
The Select-A-Tenna Model 541-M is a 'passive'
{No Batteries Required} Loop Antenna that does improved
AM/MW Band performance significantly with many radios.
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READ - AM/MW DXing = Your Radio + Lazy Susan + Select-A-Tenna
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Shortw...a/message/1787
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Q # 5. Can you have and use a small (under Five Feet 5')
"Out-Side" Active Shortwave Antenna ?
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Sony AN-1 Active Whip Antenna provides LW, AM.MW and Shortwave
Reception with coverage from 150 kHz to 30 MHz.
Measures 59 Inches High and comes with a 39 Foot Coax Cable.
http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/sw_ant/2206.html
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READ - Improve Reception with your Sony AN-1 Active Antenna
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Shortw...na/message/120
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RF Systems DX-10 Professional is an Omni-Directional Active
Vertical Receiving Antenna that covers 35 kHz to 35 MHz.
Measures 52 Inches High and does NOT come with a Coax Cable.
http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/sw_ant/2868.html
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* Wellbrook LA1530 "Out-Side" Active Loop Antenna
http://www.wellbrook.uk.com/ALA1530.html
The LA1530 is a Broadband 40 Inch Loop Antenna that is
designed for LW, AM/MW and Shortwave Band coverage from
150 kHz to 30 MHz.
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READ - Welbrook Loop Antenna - Information
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Shortw...na/message/881
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Q # 6. Can you have and use a 'small' (under Twenty Feet 20')
Out-Side "MINI" Wire Shortwave Antenna ?
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* RF Systems Mini-Windom is a 'passive' Omni-Directional
Wire Antenna that covers the AM/MW and Shortwave Bands
from 500 kHz to 30 MHz.
http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/sw_ant/3575.html
Measures 16 Feet Long and comes with a 16 Foot Coax Cable.
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* RF Systems EMF Electro-Magnetic Field is a 'passive' Wire
Antenna that covers from 100 kHz to 30 MHz.
http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/sw_ant/0743.html
Measures 16 Feet Long and comes with a 16 Foot Coax Cable.
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READ - : RF Systems Electro-Magnetic Field (EMF)
'passive' Wire Antenna
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Shortw...a/message/1445
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iane ~ RHF
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All are WELCOME and "Invited to Join" the
Shortwave Listener (SWL) Antenna eGroup on YAHOO !
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Shortwave-SWL-Antenna/
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Some Say: On A Clear Day You Can See Forever.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Shortw...na/message/502
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I BELIEVE: On A Clear Night . . .
You Can Hear Forever and Beyond, The BEYOND !
With a Shortwave Listener SWL Antenna of your own making.
"If You Build It {SWL Antenna} You Will Hear Them !"
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= = = "Boombik" boombik@w... wrote:
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I wonder if such an antenna will not be a good one for you :
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http://www.palomar-engineers.com/Loo...p_antenna.html
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Yvon de Paris
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----- Original Message -----
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= = = "vglock1" vglock1@y... wrote:
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I have a Grundig Satellit 800 shortwave radio and would like
to add an antenna to increase the stations I pick up.
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I don't know alot about electronics and would like to
know a simple, easy to set-up antenna.
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I really don't have alot of room or space to string up long
wires. Any suggestions????
Thanks in advance!!!!
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Old January 24th 05, 10:37 PM
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RHF schrieb:

Questions -?- When You are "Considering" a 'small' Shortwave
Listener's (SWLs) Antenna due to a Limited Space or Out-Side
Antenna Restrictions.


Thanks for support.
You should post this once a week as FAQ letter.

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