[MilCom] HF Antenna Utilized For Monitoring? Re: HF Log For 09/22/2021
SCOTT BAUER
odyslim at comcast.net
Fri Sep 24 19:06:30 EDT 2021
I have had noise come through the picture tube warming circuit. The noise
was awefull. I did the circuit breaker test to find that one. My computer
is quiet so far.
Good news is there was no noise last night.
Scott
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> On 09/24/2021 12:04 PM jeffv <jeffv at op.net> wrote:
>
>
> I understand receivers are getting more sensitive and sometimes you can
> get a lot with the built-in antenna (although ext is preferred, esp for dx).
>
> With a Grundig 400 + 800, the built-in antennas do well. The right
> externals do better.
>
> Someone told me the initial idea was "throw as much wire as you can, as
> high up as you can." After that, get specific (like you).
>
>
> P.S. If you get a lot of noise, turn your computer off to see if that's
> the culprit. There are 'quiet' power supplies available. Happened to me.
>
>
>
> On 9/23/21 5:11 PM, SCOTT BAUER wrote:
> > Hi Ken,
> >
> > I have a few antennas.
> >
> > a 51 foot wire with a magnetic balun is my standby. For the most part I use an
> > Alpha-Delta DX LB inverted Vee. It is mounted upon a 50 foot tower at about 45
> > feet. At times I also use a Gap 45 foot vertical or a trap vertical. All depending
> > on the conditions. Not much really compared to the big guns but for a 1/2 acre lot
> > it does pretty well. I am also a ham. The Alpha Delta does really well on 40-160.
> > I have worked Asia, Japan & Russia with it easily on 40 & 80. Still trying for
> > Japan on 160. All CW BTW.
> >
> >
> > Scott W3CV
> >
> >
> >> On 09/23/2021 1:47 PM Ken <rfinder1 at charter.net> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> Hello Scott:
> >> I was wondering what type of antenna you are utilizing for HF/SSB reception?
> >>
> >> Ken
> >> Springfield MA Monitoring Area
> >>
> >>
> >> On 9/22/2021 8:00 PM, SCOTT BAUER wrote:
> >>> HF Log For 09/22/2021
> >>>
> >>> All Frequencies kHz All Times Zulu Monitoring Time 0000z-0800z Daily
> >>>
> >>
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