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16th Sep 2019, 5:52 pm

I use two aerials, one is a Wellbrook loop for receive (on top of the greenhouse as far from any other houses as possible) and a 12m vertical with an SGC auto tuner for transmit. The RX is quite low noise, TX terribly inefficient, with only 5W (on PSK31) have got to Oz.

16th Sep 2019, 5:52 pm	#95
Guest Guest Posts: n/a	Re: Antenna recommendation for 40 and 80M bands I use two aerials, one is a Wellbrook loop for receive (on top of the greenhouse as far from any other houses as possible) and a 12m vertical with an SGC auto tuner for transmit. The RX is quite low noise, TX terribly inefficient, with only 5W (on PSK31) have got to Oz.