Re: [IRCA] Phasing Question

[Russ Edmunds <wb2bjh@xxxxxxxxx>]

--- On Sat, 12/27/08, Kenneth Nawalkowski <kennethnaw@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> > Hi,
>      Has anyone had any success in phasing a 2ft tuned
> Sanserino loop with another antenna? I would like to do this
> with mine as I like it's gain except I cannot fully null
> one of my locals unless the loop is almost laying flat which
> also kills the DX. The station is a 10KW and 60 miles away
> so I would think that it shouldn't be too hard to phase
> it into the noise. Any and all comments and advice
> appreciated.
>     Kenneth Nawalkowski
>     Sandy Lake, MB Canada
> _______________________________________________



Generally a tuned air core BCB loop should only null when almost flat if the station is very local. It's extremely unusual to hear of a situation such as you describe. 

You ought to be able to phase against some sort of a vertical.



Russ Edmunds
Blue Bell, PA ( 360' ASL )
[15 mi NNW of Philadelphia]
40:08:45N; 75:16:04W, Grid FN20id
<wb2bjh@xxxxxxxxx>
FM: Yamaha T-80 & Onkyo T-450RDS w/ APS9B @15'
AM: Modified Sony ICF 2010 barefoot



      
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