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Re: [IRCA] DKAZ questions



Get the Wellbrook FLG 100 and put that HEAD Amp at the antenna - less noise!

Also consider a VACTROL for your antenna - details at DXer.ca

On Thu, Oct 6, 2016 at 2:29 PM, Mark Pettifor <mark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> For those of you who have DKAZ antennas, which preamp do you use? Do you
> find it makes much difference whether you put it at the antenna or in the
> shack?
>
> I need to "finish" construction on mine. Right now, I have two 470-ohm
> resistors alligator-clipped together for the null end, and a hand-wound
> transformer (my first ever) on a core made of unknown material, to go from
> 940 to 50 into a 50-ohm feedline.... RG-8X, 150 feet. That is also
> alligator-clipped together. It was for testing, ya know?  :^)
>
>
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