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Texas bug Catcher

Postby cobbjo on Sat Jul 31, 2010 2:58 am

Hello

I am busy building a texas bug catcher thr Diameter is 97 mm Length 400mm and there are 115 turns. Could any one help with any ideas. The winding have been put onto pipe. The base has a stainless 12mm rod. 1500 mm long and the whip is 8ft long. I will be there on Monday evening with my contraption please help i have worked the inductance to be 168.

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Re: Texas bug Catcher

Postby Will G1YYU on Sat Jul 31, 2010 9:19 am

I found this site that might help you...
http://www.k0bg.com/homebrew.html
I am not sure if it is the same antenna, but it might give you some ideas
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Re: Texas bug Catcher

Postby 2E0VPX on Sat Jul 31, 2010 9:43 pm

Antennas workshop up at the club on Monday 9th - would be interesting to see it/hear more.
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