Thanks ,Marc,for your suggestions. Carl

Thanks,Kevin for your suggestion of how to connect the G-8 to the Moxon.I have printed out the Moxon plans you have in the files section. Carl

I have a few new fm logs since yesterday's posting.Again,all were on the barefoot G-8.No new states this time though. WMIT 106.9 Black Mountain,N.C. 162-1634 EDT 8.4.10 "106.9 The Light"PSA for

Hi Richard, Great work on being the first to successfully complete these usefulmodifications on the PL-310 cabinet! As most of us discoverwhen trying a new tinkering project, sometimes the most

Hello Marc, Thanks for your question about the LW ferrite bar. I made a 7.5" LW plug-in loopstick for the PL-360 and PL-380, and it seemsto work very well on the LW international band. The LW

3AUG2010 TUE NOISY, SIGS WEAK 4AUG2010 WEN 099.7 WUGN MIDLAND MI FAMILY LIFE 0844EDT 100KW 102MI (MI69) 5AUG2010 THUR 092.1 WFGF LIMA OH THE FROG, NEW COUNTRY 0601EDT 3KW 137MI (OH25) 094.5 WXKR

3AUG2010 TUE NOISY, SIGS WEAK 4AUG2010 WEN 099.7 WUGN MIDLAND MI FAMILY LIFE 0844EDT 100KW 102MI (MI69) 5AUG2010 THUR 092.1 WFGF LIMA OH THE FROG, NEW COUNTRY 0601EDT 3KW 137MI (OH25) 094.5 WXKR

As Kirk will surely attest, there was a show in our northern sky, last night. However, it was a thunderstorm putting on the show instead of an aurora. Thankfully, it's a degree or two cooler today

Yesterday I modified one of my PL-310 receivers by installing a LW/MW antenna input. Besides the antenna input jack, I also added a support for the 7.5" loop antenna made for the PL-360. The most

Hmm... yeah, the band here isn't exactly as quiet as you might have found in the middle of the Pacific Ocean before Noah's Flood. :) My main reason for boosting sensitivity is actually not for TP or

Last night was good with baseball games and some interesting lower power stations (for me anyway). Breezed through some of the usual 50K stations, new from this location. Also bagged first Canadian

Hey Carl: I have a portable Moxon (a folded 2-element) made out of wire and PVC: the plans are here: http://www.moxonantennaproject.com/fmdxer/fmdxer.htm Although 3 or 4 elements would obviously

All three coils arrived today, but I have only had a few hours to fiddle with them. They all work very well, but I am finding some surprises. For one thing, they appear to pick up signals off the rim

Tnx to Richard Allen for passing on the news that tonight there exists a possibilty of the northern lights to be visible as far south as Oklahoma and other southern states. Tonight might be a good

Hi Dave, Thanks for your comments, and welcome to the Ultralightdx group! We were all pretty excited when the first Tecsun PL-300WT/ GrundigG8's arrived in North America, introducing the Si4734

Hi Guys, Just joined the group a few days ago and am in the process of getting up to speed again in the world of AM BCB DX again. I've been a SWL, AM, FM, scanner listener, and casual DX'er many a

All, Just to add to the information here, it isgood to keep in mind that designing a radio is an exercise in making tradeoffsand compromises. Any one who is an engineer has had to deal with it

Carl schreef: And also this one: http://www.dxzone.com/cgi-bin/dir/jump2.cgi?ID=3267 Marc -- What's on Shortwave guide: choose an hour, go! http://shortwave.tk 700+ Radio Stations on SW

Carl schreef: I've taken a 3 meter pvc tube, cut in 4 pieces, added corners, and made a square of about 80 x 80 cm, that is some kind of

Does any one in the group know of any plans for a homebrew indoor fm yagi ?I would like a portable fm yagi for ulr's.It could be used out doors if not small enough for indoors.I am thinking that the