Antennas

This is the Antenna Section.

Here you'll find Antenna Reviews, Pictures, and Frequently Asked Questions.

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Loops

MW only

• Altazimuth 'Hoop Loop' project
• AM Radio Antennas
• AM Loop Antennas
• Edek loop review
• Hula Loop MW DX Antenna
• Kiwa MW loop
• Loop Antennas
• Loop Antennas (courtesy Minnesota DX Club)
• Radio Plus+ (Home of the Quantum Loop)
• Select-A-Tenna (via Grove website)
• Super Select-A-Tenna (via Grove website)
• Terk Advantage (via C Crane co.)
• Twin Coil Ferrite AM antenna (via C.Crane co)

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MW/SW coverage

• AOR LA350 (via Grove website)
• AOR LA380 (via Universal website)
• Kiwa Pocket Loop
• Palomar LA1 (via Universal website)
• Wellbrook ALA330 review

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SW only

• Coax Loop Antennas
• 160-40 meter constant voltage loop
• AOR WL500 'Window' loop antenna (via Grove website)
• N5ESE Shielded Loop Receiving Antenna
• Sony AN-LP1 (via Universal website)
• RadioIntel Review: Degen DE31 vs. Sony AN-LP1

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HF Antenna Sites (Commercial/Homebrew)

• AC6V antenna links
• Alpha Delta Communications
• Antennas and More
• Antenna Supermarket
• Antenna Terms and Build a Dipole Antenna - from the MT Website
• Antennex Magazine - Very technical discussions,construction projects and reviews are presented here
• Antentop - Partially in Russian
• Barker and Williamson Amateur Products
• Boston Area DXers Antennas page - Construction plans for a low noise antenna, grounding and other topics
• Build a Multiband SW antenna (from the Hamuniverse site)
• Definition, History and Building a Random Length antenna - from the MT website
• Dressler Active Antennas
• DXing.Info Equipment Page
• EHam reviews of antennas (Wire,Verticals)
• Grove SW/MW Antennas
• Hard Core DX Antennas Page - Technical Discussions, Plans, Hidden Antennas and more
• International Antenna Corporation
• Loop Antennas - Construction and Theory
• Miracle Antenna
• North Country Radio Active Antenna
• PAR EF-SWL antenna
• RadioWorks catalog pages (PDF)
• RF Systems
• The Antenna Elmer
• Universal Radio SW/MW Antennas
• Universal Radio Amateur Antennas
• W4RNL Antenna Notes
• Wellbrook Communications

Magnetic Longwire Baluns (MLBs)

• Erickson Engineering
• Industrial Communications Engineers - ICE Model 180 LMB
• Review of the ICD 180 LMB (courtesy BADX website)
• Palomar MLB-1
• RF Systems Magnetic Longwire Balun (from the Universal website)
• Wellbrook Universal Magnetic Balun
• Winradio WR-LWA-0130 Long Wire Antenna Adapter
• Wellbrook - How to install a Long Wire Balun
• The following articles are courtesy of Hard Core DX:
• Magnetic Longwire Balun - Not Really a Balun
• Magnetic Longwire Balun - A Con or Not?

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Scanner Antennas and Topics

• Antennas page on Strong Signals
• Antenex Antennas
• Coax Cable article on Strong Signals
• EHam review of V/UHF Omni antennas (includes some HT antennas)
• Grove Scanner Antennas page
• Grove Handheld Scanner Antennas page
• Modifying the RS MagMount antenna
• Northwest Radio's review on mobile antennas
• NilJon Antennas
• Par Electronics MON-3
• Universal Radio Scanner Antennas page

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Yahoo Groups

• Loop Antennas
• Shortwave SWL Antenna
• SkyWires

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