BB,

Thanks for the info;

For short Wave, I have several home made random wire antennas made of
" Rat Shack" stranded wire;

alligator clipped on both ends..

the 30 footer is quite good;

I guess I could actually just use a slinky . .

On Aug 28, 7:06?pm, RHF wrote:
BB,
.
Improving AM/MW Radio Reception of the Eton E1 Radio
+ Add an AM Loop Antennahttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/ETON-E1-XM-Radio/message/5305
.
-wrt- RadioShack AM/MW Loop Antenna # 15-1853
REVIEW =http://tinyurl.com/yutb43
.
Search eBay for the RadioShack AM/MW Loop Antenna # 15-1853
SEARCH 15-1853 LOOP =http://tinyurl.com/2bybvm
.
The Terk AM Advantage 1000 AM/MW Loop Antenna is still being made.http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00...want/2774.html
.
Also there is the Select-A-Tenna Model # 541-Mhttp://www.selectatenna.com/http://www.grove-ent.com/ANT21.htmlhttp://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/mwant/4316.htmlhttp://www.antennawarehouse.com/AM-FM/Select-A-tenna.htmhttp://www.ccrane.com/antennas/am-antennas/select-a-tenna-model-m.aspx
.
Read - Two Popular AM Loop Antennas
Select-A-Tenna -verus- Terk AM Advantagehttp://www.radiointel.com/review-2loop.htm
-hosted by- RadioIntel -written by- Jay Allen
.
Check-Out - MW Loop Source Bookhttp://www.mwcircle.org/res-mwloop-book.htm
-hosted by- the Medium Wave Circle
-written by- Steve Whitt
.
.
e1'ing you all ~ RHF
.
Eton E1 Radio Owners and Future E1 Owners
Including 'future' Grundig G1 Radio Owners
Check-Out the Eton E1 Radio Group on YAHOO !http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ETON-E1-XM-Radio/
Here is your News, Information and Help Center for the
-For- ETON E1 RADIO INFO =http://tinyurl.com/9lfd7
Eton "E1" AM & FM + Shortwave 'World Band' Receiver
-For- ETON E1 RADIO HELP =http://tinyurl.com/9lfd7
with optional XM-Satellite-Radio.
-For- ETON E1 RADIO NEWS =http://tinyurl.com/9lfd7

. . .
.
. .
.
. . . O u t !

- - - In ,
- - - Bart Bailey km6rf@... wrote:http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ETON-E...o/message/5301
-
- - The MW band to far too crowded to do much in the way
- - of DX without being able to peak and null various signals.
-
- If you can find one of the Radio Shack tunable loops #15-1853,
- or maybe some other brand tunable loop you'll have a good
- MW antenna with a bit of selectivity and a lot of directionality.
-
- Don't know why it was discontinued, I'll never part with mine,
- it fits in the padded carrying case with the radio.
-
- I also have the 27' roll up from Radio Shack #278-1374A
- in there too for when the radio is taken on field trips
- as well as one of the PAL - F adapters.
- --
-
- 73 de
- KM6RF
- Bart
-
.
.
. .

On Aug 28, 7:06?pm, RHF wrote:
BB,
.
Improving AM/MW Radio Reception of the Eton E1 Radio
+ Add an AM Loop Antennahttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/ETON-E1-XM-Radio/message/5305
.
-wrt- RadioShack AM/MW Loop Antenna # 15-1853
REVIEW =http://tinyurl.com/yutb43
.
Search eBay for the RadioShack AM/MW Loop Antenna # 15-1853
SEARCH 15-1853 LOOP =http://tinyurl.com/2bybvm
.
The Terk AM Advantage 1000 AM/MW Loop Antenna is still being made.http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00...want/2774.html
.
Also there is the Select-A-Tenna Model # 541-Mhttp://www.selectatenna.com/http://www.grove-ent.com/ANT21.htmlhttp://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/mwant/4316.htmlhttp://www.antennawarehouse.com/AM-FM/Select-A-tenna.htmhttp://www.ccrane.com/antennas/am-antennas/select-a-tenna-model-m.aspx
.
Read - Two Popular AM Loop Antennas
Select-A-Tenna -verus- Terk AM Advantagehttp://www.radiointel.com/review-2loop.htm
-hosted by- RadioIntel -written by- Jay Allen
.
Check-Out - MW Loop Source Bookhttp://www.mwcircle.org/res-mwloop-book.htm
-hosted by- the Medium Wave Circle
-written by- Steve Whitt
.
.
e1'ing you all ~ RHF
.
Eton E1 Radio Owners and Future E1 Owners
Including 'future' Grundig G1 Radio Owners
Check-Out the Eton E1 Radio Group on YAHOO !http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ETON-E1-XM-Radio/
Here is your News, Information and Help Center for the
-For- ETON E1 RADIO INFO =http://tinyurl.com/9lfd7
Eton "E1" AM & FM + Shortwave 'World Band' Receiver
-For- ETON E1 RADIO HELP =http://tinyurl.com/9lfd7
with optional XM-Satellite-Radio.
-For- ETON E1 RADIO NEWS =http://tinyurl.com/9lfd7

. . .
.
. .
.
. . . O u t !

- - - In ,
- - - Bart Bailey km6rf@... wrote:http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ETON-E...o/message/5301
-
- - The MW band to far too crowded to do much in the way
- - of DX without being able to peak and null various signals.
-
- If you can find one of the Radio Shack tunable loops #15-1853,
- or maybe some other brand tunable loop you'll have a good
- MW antenna with a bit of selectivity and a lot of directionality.
-
- Don't know why it was discontinued, I'll never part with mine,
- it fits in the padded carrying case with the radio.
-
- I also have the 27' roll up from Radio Shack #278-1374A
- in there too for when the radio is taken on field trips
- as well as one of the PAL - F adapters.
- --
-
- 73 de
- KM6RF
- Bart
-
.
.
. .

Hey, that is the same kind of nonsense that has to be done with crappy
HD radios !