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    Making tunable loop antenna

    Hi, Instead of buying a ready-made loop antenna, I'd like to build one. From reading around the required wire length (in feet) is approx. 234 / f (where f is in MHz). What kind of tuning capacitor do I need? It seems people are using 350 μF or so. Anyone know how to build extremely low...
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    Eton G3 vs. E5

    Hi, I had the Eton E5 for a few months then it seems the oscillator started to become intermittent. Sent it back under warranty, repair wasn't pssible so they offered to exchange it for a new one. I have been waiting over 2 months for a replacement so went back to the store today and...
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    Software for Decoding

    Hi, Does anyone have any recommendations for software that can decode the following? Morse RTTY WeatherFax Chernobyl2.
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    Aerials/Antennas

    Hi, Regarding aerials/antennas for HF, does anyone have any information on the different types, etc..? I'm not a mathematician, but can handle complex concepts of operation. I'm just looking for the basics for now. I'm sure I'll have more questions later. Thanks! :biggrin: Chernobyl2.
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    Eton E5/Grundig G5

    Hi, My budget is limited at the moment, but after trying an Eton S350GL using only its whip antenna, I was rather amazed at what I could receive considering I was stood in a less than ideal location at the time. Considering the cost of the unit, even more so. The only downside was it didn't...