[Lowfer] RE: 162

[k2ors at comcast.net]

Steve,
>What antenna do you use?  I don't get any signals, except WWVB and 
>WE2XEB.  I am using a Wellbrook loop with either an R8, RF-550 or R320.  
>I am quite a bit inland from you I imagine, but guess I should get 
>something.

     I have a Wellbrook loop (LFL 1010)  and hear the LW broadcasts with it but I believe that it is limited by its very small aperture. I also have put up a K9AY LF loop (as many many other LW DXers have) and find it is much more sensitive.  

Some resources for you:
http://technology.fanshawec.on.ca/tele354/k9ay.htm
http://jpmere.online.fr/L_F/Les%20LF.htm
http://www.hard-core-dx.com/nordicdx/antenna/loop/k9ay/



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73 Warren K2ORS
WD2XGJ     136-140kHz
WD2XSH/23 505-510kHz
WE2XEB/2   160-189kHz

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