{"id":38466,"date":"2019-07-12T07:50:41","date_gmt":"2019-07-12T11:50:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=38466"},"modified":"2019-07-12T07:50:41","modified_gmt":"2019-07-12T11:50:41","slug":"can-someone-id-this-singer-eaton-magnetic-loop-antenna-found-on-ebay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/07\/can-someone-id-this-singer-eaton-magnetic-loop-antenna-found-on-ebay\/","title":{"rendered":"Can someone ID this Singer Eaton magnetic loop antenna found on eBay?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Loop-antenna.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-38467\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Loop-antenna-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Loop-antenna-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Loop-antenna-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Loop-antenna-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Loop-antenna-624x468.jpg 624w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Loop-antenna.jpg 1599w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Many thanks to <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, Dan Robinson, who shares a link to <a href=\"http:\/\/rover.ebay.com\/rover\/1\/711-53200-19255-0\/1?icep_ff3=2&amp;pub=5574879351&amp;toolid=10001&amp;campid=5337672000&amp;customid=&amp;icep_item=113791668938&amp;ipn=psmain&amp;icep_vectorid=229466&amp;kwid=902099&amp;mtid=824&amp;kw=lg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">this 31&#8243; Singer Eaton loop antenna found on eBay<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The seller knows nothing about this antenna, but did provide some detailed photos of the connector and product information sticker:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/loop-connector-e1562931677426.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-38468\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/loop-connector-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"469\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/loop-serial-number-model-e1562931666253.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-38469\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/loop-serial-number-model-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"469\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This loop obviously came from US government inventory based on the sticker. It looks to be quite robust and sports one of the balanced antenna connectors found on rigs like the Hammarlund SP-600. I&#8217;m guessing this loop might be fixed-frequency as I see no tuning section with a variable capacitor.<\/p>\n<p>Can any <em>SWLing Post<\/em> readers shed a little light <a href=\"http:\/\/rover.ebay.com\/rover\/1\/711-53200-19255-0\/1?icep_ff3=2&amp;pub=5574879351&amp;toolid=10001&amp;campid=5337672000&amp;customid=&amp;icep_item=113791668938&amp;ipn=psmain&amp;icep_vectorid=229466&amp;kwid=902099&amp;mtid=824&amp;kw=lg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">on this loop<\/a>?\u00a0 Have you ever used one? <em>Please comment!\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Dan Robinson, who shares a link to this 31&#8243; Singer Eaton loop antenna found on eBay. The seller knows nothing about this antenna, but did provide some detailed photos of the connector and product information sticker: This loop obviously came from US government inventory based on the sticker. It [&hellip;]<\/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":[3607,3],"tags":[2635,4667,3417],"class_list":["post-38466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-antennas","category-news","tag-dan-robinson","tag-loop-antennas","tag-magnetic-loop-antennas"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-a0q","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":30560,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/kenneth-is-impressed-with-the-w6lvp-magnetic-loop-antenna\/","url_meta":{"origin":38466,"position":0},"title":"Kenneth is impressed with the W6LVP Magnetic Loop Antenna","author":"Thomas","date":"January 28, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor,\u00a0Kenneth Wigger, who writes: One Friday evening I contacted Larry W6LVP and asked a question about the kind of coax that he would recommend for his Magnetic Loop antenna. 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