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The 160/80m coaxial receiving loop antennas are designed to enhance reception on the top bands while minimizing noise. These antennas are particularly beneficial for operators with limited space, as they can be constructed using lightweight materials, making them portable and easy to deploy. The standalone 80m loop has a diameter of approximately four feet, allowing for easy rotation and installation above existing VHF antennas. Over the years, many amateur radio operators have turned to loop antennas as a viable alternative to traditional beverage antennas. The design allows for significant noise reduction, especially when paired with a quality pre-amplifier. Experimentation with various configurations has led to the discovery that diamond-shaped loops provide optimal performance. Users have reported a noticeable improvement in signal quality, making these loops a valuable addition to any low-band DXing setup.
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So you want to build a Beverage Antenna. This article offers insights on building a two-wire Beverage antenna for better reception. Key points include using long wire (at least a wavelength, ideally two), keeping it straight and away from vertical conductors, and sloping ends for noise reduction. The author recommends copper clad wire and mentions transformer design considerations for later discussion.
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You will find on these pages my experiences and results on antennas and local/non-local QRM/noise reduction. Using a broadband vertical active magnetic loop and a home made / designed broadband amplifier. Two vertical magnetic Alford loops are used in an array. Analog and Digital Signal Processing and a dual phase coherent Software Defined Radio (SDR) are used. By PA0SIM
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DOS Freeware, DSPBOX is an attempt to code the Texas Instruments DSK 'C50 in such a way to make it behave like a commercial DSP noise reduction unit, like the NIR-12, the TimeWave 599+ and others. Not only the noise reduction function has been implemented, but automatic notch, AGC and Band Pass have as well.
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An old post by John Doty about effects of noise in longwire antenna.
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ham.dmz.ro FT1000 pages
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DF9CY implementation of W1HIS suggestion of inserting a common mode choke into a 40m antennas feed-line.
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Article showing how I've made a mains filter to reduce EMC in the electricity supplying my shack. I've used a type 31 Fair-Rite ferrite core and the video shows how this performs on 160m through to 40m.
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It is not always possible to tackle the sources of local QRM. What remains is trying to reduce the noise level by means of your antenna system. Learn how to reduce QRM and understand how cancell noises.
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How to reduce and eliminate the RF interference at VHF caused by the wired network
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Zeus Radio program is designed specifically for the ZS-1 transceiver and supports all the basic functions (RIT, XIT, SPLIT, Noise Reduction, Auto Notch Filter, etc.) in order to work in the broadcast brought only pleasure. Zeus Radio works also with Hermes, Anan, Afedri, Red Pitaya, HiQSDR, Odyssey, Extio, RTL-SDR, Peaberry, Winradio, SDR-IQ, Afedri
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This article shows how to make a mains filter that can be extremely effective in reducing and in some cases eliminating completely EMC from the electricity supplying your shack
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This article discusses how volume reduction can help in the reception of weak signals by reducing the noise level. It is commonly known that reducing the volume also reduces the background noise, and especially in the reception of weak digital signals it can be beneficial
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The video delves into the significance of interference reduction in ham radio setups by utilizing ferrite materials. It demonstrates the use of spectrum analyzers and tracking generators to showcase the performance of ferrite devices in minimizing noise levels. The analysis includes insights on resistance levels, attenuation factors, and the impact of using multiple ferrite clamps or rings to enhance noise reduction capabilities. Viewers gain a deeper understanding of ferrite composition, characteristic curves, and winding techniques for effective noise attenuation in different frequency ranges. Overall, the video serves as a comprehensive guide to optimizing interference reduction in radio environments through the strategic use of ferrite materials.
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Common-mode chokes are useful solutions for RFI reduction. Winding a few turns of coaxial cable on the FT 240-31 toroid can reduced the noise below the received noise floor. In this article author measure different chokes