I have heard great things about LOG antennas, but I can't use one here because my entire usable backyard is full
of radials for my sloping wire antenna to work against. On the upside the sloping wire works really well!
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- Wed Jun 15, 2022 6:37 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: LoG antenna trick
- Replies: 17
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- Wed Jun 15, 2022 6:30 am
- Forum: Utility Stations
- Topic: What's your favorite utility to chase?
- Replies: 10
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Re: What's your favorite utility to chase?
I like listening to aircraft fly across the pond on HF SSB. New york, Santa Maria, Gander, etc. My favorite of all time was listening to Africa. Khartoum, Cairo, Tripoli. I don't hear them anymore though. Less traffic? Who knows. I also like DXing NDBs below the broadcast band. I have a couple of SD...
- Wed Jun 15, 2022 6:05 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What's the best-looking shortwave tabletop receiver?
- Replies: 41
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Re: What's the best-looking shortwave tabletop receiver?
I know...it's not a receiver. But it is still great eye candy.
Receiver? My NRD515. Better looking than my R8A and Icom 8500.
Receiver? My NRD515. Better looking than my R8A and Icom 8500.
- Wed Jun 15, 2022 6:01 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What's the best-looking shortwave tabletop receiver?
- Replies: 41
- Views: 32565
Re: What's the best-looking shortwave tabletop receiver?
I really like the appearance, as well as the feel of my JRC NRD-515. I also really liked my old BC-348R bomber radio. Not a desktop though. But my desktop HF rig is eye popping and a great performer. AM is a sad afterthought but SSB and CW are superb. Yaesu FTDX5000MP https://external-content.duckdu...