Monthly Archives: September 2024

I ordered a Palomar 40m Sky Loop that was supposed to come with 144ft of wire, but they sent me 114ft. So I decided to make it a 40m OCF Dipole since it only needs 66ft. I cut the wire … Continue reading →

Wow, what a difference getting the Comet CHA250HD mounted away from the house made.  It dropped the noise level and improved listening by 3-4S units.  It is now very competitive with the G5RV jr, and beats the G5RVjr on 10m … Continue reading →

I got out my 20m dipole and thought I’d try to convert it into a 10m sky loop. I had to add about 3ft to the end of the dipole, and join it together to get it to tune to … Continue reading →