I see Kendall Wet-Pruf and McKesson Redi-Pak tapes in two inch width are available. They may be as good. The mp3s are most interesting. This is sufficiently insane that I may be along in a couple of

Hi Jerry, Thanks for your interest in the 4' PVC air core loop. This is a portable loop system which was designed to provide high DXing gain for Ultralights in remote locations, like on an ocean

Hi Dave, Unfortunately, the 2" J & J Waterproof tape seems to have been discontinued by the manufacturer, and I can't seem to find any current supplier on the Internet (if someone knows of a source,

HI Guys: Well...after no AM DXing since April....and concentrating mainly on FM DXing for the Summer...I pulled out one of the Sony SRF-T615's and did a little ULR AM DXing!! I was rewarded with a

Wow, a sound file is worth 1000 pictures. Thanks for the MP3's. You separate the antennas by 70ft. so they don't affect each other. Conversely, do you melt radios when you set the antennas next to

--- In ultralightdx@..., "texnote" wrote: > > Now available from Universal Radio, Walmart, Amazon ... > http://www.sangean.com/products/product.asp?mid=56&cid=6 > There is a UK, Roberts branded

Thanks for the great info Gary, especially those vinyl insert pics. Jerry

Gary, Its quite surprising how similar in comparison that 4 ft PVC Air Core Loop in your sound clips was to the 7 inch Affordable FSL - which mostly seemed clearer. Is there a writeup on that 4 ft

Hello Gary, Where do you buy your 2" J & J Waterproof tape? Thanks Dave

Now available from Universal Radio, Walmart, Amazon ... http://www.sangean.com/products/product.asp?mid=56&cid=6

Hello All, As mentioned previously, a newly designed 7" diameter Ferrite Sleeve Loop antenna was assembled here recently, with the parts chosen so that the total cost of construction would be under

Last week I bought a refurbished Eton E-100 from an ebay dealer in suburban Chicago. It arrived today and I'm very pleased with this little jewel. For a little over $40 including shipping, I got

Hi Jerry, <<< 1) Can the 7 inch FSL Design be used with the 7.5 inch Ferrite Rod? Or does it provide too much gain re overdriving concerns? If so, would this mean having to purchase a stand

Gary, when you have time, for those of us planning on building the 7.5 Ferrite Rod connected to the PL 380 Radio: 1) Can the 7 inch FSL Design be used with the 7.5 inch Ferrite Rod? Or does it

I have had to find a new host for my website and email services. This was accomplished today (Just a matter of an hour or so !). Please note that my site and e-mail at that site has one change...

Hello All, Sorry for the MediaFire web site issue with the new 7" Medium Wave FSL photo. It has been corrected, and the new link should show the design and specification photo without

Here are two new stations heard over the weekend. The first one doesn't count as a true ultralight catch since it was not heard on a ULR radio, but I wanted to include it for my "DX buddies" Kirk

That sounds promising. I don't understand if the cake frosting container coils also have tuning caps though. When you mention tuning, are you tuning the radio or caps connected across the coils in the

Most commercially-available surge protectors - especially the multi-outlet strips - aren't worth whatever they cost. Been there, done that. If lightning is coming, unplug everything. Russ Edmunds 15