A rhombic wire antenna made using 300 ohm twin ribbon in a loft or an outdoor rhombic can do a very good job.

Posted by Timbo in Oz (A) on September 7, 2016 at 20:45:34

In Reply to: Picking up a station 350 miles away posted by aarocks on September 7, 2016 at 09:20:08:

At that range outdoors is best, as the sides can be even longer.

UV stable 300 OHM ribbon would double the gain for s given size.

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Topic - Picking up a station 350 miles away - aarocks 09:20:08 09/07/16 (15)

RE: Picking up a station 350 miles away - kingjim1954 16:50:07 09/24/16 (0)

seems to me that some folks need to get their heads around - Timbo in Oz 15:58:27 09/14/16 (3)

Still no chance - Awe-d-o-file 16:44:10 09/14/16 (2)

Yes, you have a point about this case. - Timbo in Oz 17:18:25 09/14/16 (1)

LOL - Awe-d-o-file 18:25:54 09/14/16 (0)

RE: Picking up a station 350 miles away - hahax@verizon.net 20:34:10 09/08/16 (1)

Yes - Awe-d-o-file 08:33:39 09/09/16 (0)

No Chance - Awe-d-o-file 19:19:01 09/08/16 (0)

RE: Picking up a station 350 miles away - 6bq5 22:22:14 09/07/16 (0)

A rhombic wire antenna made using 300 ohm twin ribbon in a loft or an outdoor rhombic can do a very good job. - Timbo in Oz 20:45:34 09/07/16 (0)

If they don't want to use an.... - kootenay 11:22:42 09/07/16 (1)

RE: If they don't want to use an.... - Awe-d-o-file 16:54:15 09/14/16 (0)

Absent an outdoor antenna... - Jim Treanor 11:00:03 09/07/16 (2)

RE: Absent an outdoor antenna... - aarocks 11:56:35 09/07/16 (1)

RE: Absent an outdoor antenna... - Awe-d-o-file 19:22:14 09/08/16 (0)

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A rhombic wire antenna made using 300 ohm twin ribbon in a loft or an outdoor rhombic can do a very good job. - Timbo in Oz 20:45:34 09/07/16 (0)

A rhombic wire antenna made using 300 ohm twin ribbon in a loft or an outdoor rhombic can do a very good job.

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