Thank you for the reply, Gary. It's nice to know that only matching up the inductance is close enough! Thank you for the comment and question, Guy. My understanding is that despite their being two sep

Howdy Guys: Well....I returned from the ODXA Radio Camp early this morning. Wish I could say that conditions were GREAT...and I logged a Pile of Good ones....but I can't!! The Food was Great.....the W

I'm going to do the monthly update of Ultralight Firsts and Records about mid-week. I've already got some real eye-openers from Paul Logan and Allen Willie, but would like to have more before Wednesda

Hi Folks; Very interesting antenna transplant that Gary performed on the SRF- 39. Any special reason that the coils are way out on the ends of the ferrite bar? I presume the original antenna and the b

I forgot to mention a few things on my previous post. They bubbled up later as I was doing yard work! My basket weave coil is about 4.1" diameter and 1.2" in length. So it is "loop-like". I think that

Noted around local midnight (EDT) / 0400 UTC on SRF-39FP: 1359 Spain - fairly loud, about equal to 1360 WDRC/WNJC. 1584 Ceuta - audio popping up once in a while if I nulled 1580 CKDO. Unfortunately on

Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the ultralightdx group. File : /logan300in30.txt Uploaded by : paulloganradio <paulloganr

Well, I did purchase a digital camera a while back but have not gotten around to putting the software on the PC and figuring it out. So, for the time being, no pictures are available. Actually, not mu

Hi John, I mailed you some time back regarding firsts and distance records, I guess you didn't receive it so here goes again: I have worked out that my first UL loggings from North America were as fol

A VERY BIG HI TO evey one in the ultralight dx group FROM ME Peter Tankard a new member in sheffield south yorkshire in the uk.Can eny one please help me I am trying to find some half inch ferrite rod

Logged on the SRF-M37V barefoot last couple evenings April 7/08 22:52 UTC - 954 khz Qatar, QBS; Al Arish w/ arabic music; commentary by man and woman followed by time tones ; fair 1:50 UTC - 1584 khz

Hi all, my thirty days are up and what fun it has been - thanks to Rob Ross for the inspiration. Not only have new stations been logged but my interest in MW has been totally reinvigorated. After 300

Hey All, which Argentine station on 1620 really "gets out" weak on the srf59 with a one two foot loop. Paul Logan, Lisnaskea, N. Ireland Listening Homepage: http://geocities.com/yogi540/ Photos: http:

Hey, John! Nice article on the UL external antenna mods -- thank you. Have you checked to see whether the turns wrapped around the ferrite bar for the jack effects the alignment tuning of the bar? I a

Hi all, three new UL TA catches for me last night including my best yet. 930 CFBC St. John NB, 04:30 "Oldies 93 CFBC" No sign of CJYQ. 650 CKGA Gander, NL, 03:55 "VOCM 590" and this beauty : ) 1110 WB

This started out to be a brief explanation of the subject and an announcement that there is a new photo album showing the steps needed to install an input port for external antennas to one of our ultr

I've just posted the latest update of the Ultralight Firsts and Records list to the Ultralight Files area of dxer.ca http://www.dxer.ca/component/option,com_docman/task,cat_view/gid,87/Itemid,77/ Alle

Help! Help! After my success at adding the antenna input port to the Sangean DT-200VX, I started into the E100 last night with the same mod in mind. The back cover came off fine (getting it back on is

A while back I had mentioned that an air core coil had greatly outperformed a chunky surplus ferrite bar antenna on my SRF-49 when used as an external booster antenna. I had quickly wound the ferrite

Hi Folks; To clarify my coil, the 1.2" is the axial length of the coil. It is quite short in length and quite wide in diameter (4.1"). It looks a bit like a loop antenna. I'm not sure if it is "within