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Old 31st Jul 2021, 9:23 am   #12
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Default Re: Passive loop with vintage radios

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Originally Posted by majoconz View Post
Here's one that I made in an effort to tune down to the NDB band - 200 to 400kHz - but did not achieve it - even with a 3 gang capacitor all in parallel. Each loop arm is a metre long
You need more turns and several nF switched in parallel with the variable to get down to LF. I made one with 40t close-wound and I forget how many nF to get down to 73kHz
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