My article this week will compare the Wellbrook versus LZ1AQ wideband receiving loops. Both perform really well for MW and SWL. Read more
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Active Antenna Amplifier Relay Control
Wideband loop amplifiers are easily automated with active antenna amplifier relay control, all for a few dollars. Read more
Cold Weather Loop Performance
Now that I have been through most of a Calgary winter, I thought a few comments were in order about cold weather loop performance. Read more
Distill AM Bandstop Filter Works Fine
If you use a wideband loop antenna, a cheap Distill AM Bandstop Filter reduces SDR overload from local medium wave signals. Read more
Wideband Receiving Loop Array Up and Running
It’s taken a while, but I finally have my wideband receiving loop array up and running. And, it works great for medium and short wave listening. Read more
Wideband Loop Antenna Mounts on Thingiverse
I have published the final version of my wideband loop antenna mounts on Thingiverse. Anyone with a 3D printer can make these, cheap and cheerful. Read more
Crossed Wideband Loops In Action
Is that an eggbeater on my fence? No, it’s my new crossed wideband loops configuration for easily switching directions. Read more
AAA-1C Amplifier Box Modifications
Today, we will talk about a couple of 3D printed solutions to improve mounting and using the AAA-1C amplifier box. Read more
Commercial LZ1AQ Control Box 3D Printed
Love my 3D printer. This week, I used it to build my commercial LZ1AQ control box with PETG filament. Read more
AAA-1C Wideband Loop Performance – It’s Real
Yes, this is definitely a real antenna. AAA-1C wideband loop performance compares very well to traditional city-lot ham radio antennas. Read more