A bit of success on the weekend as two new additions were added to the Ultralight logbook as follows: 　 1089 - RUSSIA - Vesti FM, Tbilisskaya 22:58 UTC 3/8/14 w/ man in Russian news commentary (

Just in regards to your message before, I have done some research and found some information on the previous use of 1386kHz in Australia. http://www.acma.gov.au/webwr/_assets/main/lib100646/2ky.pdf

Hi Gary, Thanks for the reply and links to your audio recordings. Last nights session was very enjoyable and I am very pleased with my results. My next plan is to try a night time session somewhere on

Hello Paul, Thanks for another excellent DXing report (and video) of your session with the 7.5" loopstick PL-380 at home in Launceston. Since many of those stations are prime DXing targets here on

http://ultralightdxing.blogspot.com.au/2014/03/ultralight-dxing-report-launceston_10.html Date: 09/03/2014 - 10/03/2014 Time: 23:40 - 00:50 Location: Home, Launceston Tasmania Radio: 7.5” Loopstick

http://ultralightdxing.blogspot.com.au/2014/03/ultralight-dxing-report-launceston_10.html Date: 09/03/2014 - 10/03/2014 Time: 23:40 - 00:50 Location: Home, Launceston Tasmania Radio: 7.5” Loopstick

Hello Don (and Paul and Michael), <<< New member here. I've been a Ham for a couple decades and typically listen more than talk (Icom - 746 with a 5-band Hex beam up 72'). Although I have

Hi Don, Welcome on board! The PL380 is a good choice. It can work really well with an outboard longer ferrite rod. Our Guru, Gary, has posted excellent articles on how to optimise it. When your

Hi Don and welcome to the group. We have a good bunch of people on here and the PL-380 is a very nice radio, I have a Gary Debock special with an external 7.5" loopstick which works very

Hello All, There was some fair Asian propagation on both the low and high band this morning during a sunrise enhancement session, but there wasn't much energy or variety in the TP's that showed up.

New member here. I've been a Ham for a couple decades and typically listen more than talk (Icom - 746 with a 5-band Hex beam up 72'). Although I have emergency power capability for the Icom, I

I have just uploaded my report with photos on my ultralightdxing session at Gees lookout this afternoon. http://ultralightdxing.blogspot.com.au/2014/03/ultralight-dxing-report-gees-lookout.html

Hello All, Asian results here this morning were similar to those reported by Bruce, with a slightly different cast of characters. A moderate sunrise enhancement boost kicked in around 1405,

I built my first razor blade radio in first grade... my mom almost had a heart attack! It was trash bound. She promptly replaced it with THIS "safer" crystal radio, with a good ground and a wire

That looks like it might be worth trying out.

I have just uploaded my report from my portable ultralight dxing session up Mt Barrow, this also has some photos and a video of what I was able to

How about the Little Wonder? http://www.midnightscience.com/kits.html#kit2 definitely shirt pocket size! 73, kevin kc6pob Hi PaulI think that would definitely qualify!... for size, weight

Those and the FT140-Type J are cores I use the most for matching my verticals to RG6 Quad shield and making common mode chokes with RG-174 coax. They are my favorites for matching transformers. I

I using the FT-114-75 type from Amidon ,with very good results 73, Maurits Belgium

Thanks for everyones suggestion and comments. I am most interested in the LWBC end of the spectrum with the second PL-380 so I will probably trend that way in my experimentation. Between comments