Re: [IRCA] SDR-IQ

[Colin Newell <cafe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sat, 10 Sep 2011 13:14:45 -0700 (PDT) Phil Bytheway <phil_tekno@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>I have recently acquired a SDR-IQ digital wonder radio.
>Right now, I'm in the "playing with" stage... seems to need a bigger antenna than 30' strung around the house.
>Any ideas/tips on operation or antenna welcome.
>

I used Walters -

Bigger is better. Too big and it seems to overload more easily.

Do yourself a favor - attach it to a Pennant antenna and kill the local signals.

Colin Newell is the editor and creator of Coffeecrew.com, DXer.ca and BobHarris.com Amateur Radio VA7WWV - Victoria B.C. Canada | Twitter.com/coffeecrew
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