{"id":17497,"date":"2016-02-26T22:04:04","date_gmt":"2016-02-27T02:04:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=17497"},"modified":"2016-02-26T22:04:04","modified_gmt":"2016-02-27T02:04:04","slug":"free-webinar-on-receiving-antennas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/02\/free-webinar-on-receiving-antennas\/","title":{"rendered":"Free webinar on receiving antennas"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"SX-99-Dial-Nar\"<\/a>Many thanks to SWLing Post<\/em> reader, Tim Anderson (KF7JBM) who writes:<\/p>\n

You may have seen this already, but I ran across this at the ARRL site and thought it might be of interest to your readers:<\/em><\/p>\n

Receiving Antennas Will Be Focus of Free Webinar<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cHigh Performance RX Antennas for a Small Lot\u201d will be the topic of a free webinar by Jose \u201cJC\u201d Carlos, N4IS, and sponsored by the World Wide Radio Operators Foundation (WWROF<\/a>).<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Carlos will explore basic concepts of receiving antennas and share his experiences with low-band receiving antennas on a small lot, including the Waller Flag.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

The webinar will take place on March 4 at 0200 UTC (the evening of Thursday, March 3, in US time zones). It will run for about 1 hour.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Registration is required<\/a>. \u2014 Thanks to Ken Claerbout, K4ZW, via The Daily DX<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Many thanks, Tim! I may try to attend this next week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Many thanks to SWLing Post reader, Tim Anderson (KF7JBM) who writes: You may have seen this already, but I ran across this at the ARRL site and thought it might be of interest to your readers: Receiving Antennas Will Be Focus of Free Webinar \u201cHigh Performance RX Antennas for a Small Lot\u201d will be the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3607,81,3],"tags":[1643,2872],"class_list":["post-17497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-antennas","category-current-events","category-news","tag-antennas","tag-shortwave-antennas"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-4yd","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":38615,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/07\/lz1aq-evaluates-impact-of-the-height-above-the-ground-on-mag-loop-performance\/","url_meta":{"origin":17497,"position":0},"title":"LZ1AQ Evaluates Impact of the Height Above the Ground on Mag Loop Performance","author":"Thomas","date":"July 22, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Harald Kuhl (DL1AX), who shares the following article on LZ1AQ's website: Published on:\u00a02018\/11\/20, Rev. 1.0 July 2018, Rev. 1.1 Nov 2018 Author:\u00a0Chavdar Levkov LZ1AQ Setup Two identical small loops were placed one above the other according to\u00a0Fig.1. 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A little of this and that on the website,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Accessories"","block_context":{"text":"Accessories","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/accessories\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"GodarAntennas","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/GodarAntennas.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/GodarAntennas.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/GodarAntennas.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":24871,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/paul-remembers-the-flr-9-elephant-cage-in-misawa-japan\/","url_meta":{"origin":17497,"position":3},"title":"Paul remembers the FLR-9 “Elephant Cage” in Misawa Japan","author":"Thomas","date":"April 1, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Paul, who writes: I was a morse intercept operator in the USAF in the late 1960s. 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