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Old March 10th 11, 01:17 PM posted to rec.radio.shortwave
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Default SWL Multi-Wire {Multi-Band} "Sloper" Antenna -a-la- Low Bander

On Mar 9, 5:16*am, dave wrote:
On 03/08/2011 04:37 PM, RHF wrote:



On Mar 8, 12:37 pm, *wrote:
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What sort of aerial are you using?


Dave this is the description of the SWL Antenna
used with the GS800-M Radio :
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RHF's Shortwave Radio Listening (SWL) Antennas
in Twain Harte, CA -USA-
http://groups.google.com/group/short...eports/msg/115...
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SWL ANTENNA # 1 :
Horizontal Antenna* 100 Foot Long make-up of Five
1/4 WL Antenna Elements made from 5-Wire Rotor
Cable with each individual Wire "cut-to' a specific
Shortwave Radio SW "Metre" Band :
http://www.google.com/group/rec.radi...a23fa41d6f5241
1 @ 98 Feet ~ 120m SW Band ~ 2.4 MHz : 5/7/10/12/14/17/19
2 @ 71 Feet ~ 90m SW Band ~ 3.3 MHz : 7/10/13/17/20/23
3 @ 59 Feet ~ 75m SW Band ~ 4 MHz : 8/12/16/20/24/28
4 @ 48 Feet ~ 60m SW Band ~ 5 MHz : 10/15/20/25/30
5 @ 39 Feet ~ 49m SW Band ~ 6 MHz : 12/18/24/30
All Joined together at the Feed-Point End and Fed
into an RF Systems MLB *and Earthen Ground Rod
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