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Old August 5th 09, 02:54 PM posted to rec.radio.shortwave
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Default AM/MW Radio Band DXing : Your 'portable' AM/FM Shortwave Radio and aSelect-A-Tenna Loop Antenna

On Aug 5, 5:45*am, dave wrote:
SC Dxing wrote:
I have the KA 1103 newer brother, the Grundig G5. It's really the same
radio inside.


The AM is good on the radio and like others have said, stopping
interference inside your house is the main culprit in AM dxing. You
find a good place and your have a good radio.


- Have you tried a Select-Atenna [sic]?

Dave that would be Select-A-Tenna
http://www.selectatenna.com/

Select-A-Tenna AM/MW Loop Antenna
http://www.radiointel.com/review-2loop.htm
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HAXPfnuCwTg
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.r...782591c4093837
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.r...1044517569c38b

Select-A-Tenna 541 Antenna with 1/8" Mono
http://www.grove-ent.com/ANT21.html
* External Longwire Antenna Input
* Antenna-to-Radio Output
http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/mwant/4316.html

Your AM/MW Radio plus AM/MW Loop Antenna :
Three Ways to Use Them Together
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.r...fb9c2d38f1c53a

Setting-Up a 'portable' AM/FM Shortwave Radio with
the Select-A-Tenna on a Lazy Susan for AM/MW DXing
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.r...d078c37631cae7