[Elecraft] Receive antennas

[Stewart Baker]

Note. The EWE needs good and consistent ground conditions to work 
well.

Stewart G3RXQ
On Sat, 2 Feb 2008 16:19:56 -0800 (PST), WILLIS COOKE wrote:
>
> -Rolf, the best antenna for receiving on 80 meters is
> the Beverage if you have the room.  Since you need to
> stretch a wire for 500 to 1200 feet in the direction
> that you want to receive, and live in Stockholm City,
> chances are good that you don't.  Instructions are in
> the ARRL Antenna Book.
>
> Failing that, you might  consider a EWE if you have
> room for an array that is about 30 meters square.
> Instructions are at www.ok1rr.com
>
> If you don't have room for an EWE, you can look at a
> K9AY array which was published in QST and is available
> on the internet.  It requires a space  about 15 feet
> in diameter.
>
> If you have lots of money to spend, look at the DX
> Engineering four square receiving array.
>
> Cookie, K5EWJ
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I am looking for a receive antenna for 80 meter
>> because of
>> high levels of white nise here in Stockholm City.
>> Any suggestions there to find good building
>> instructions on
>> the Internet should be appreciated.
>>
>> Best 73's,
>> Rolf   -   K2 #4979
>> SMØYQC
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