{"id":48622,"date":"2021-04-22T12:05:30","date_gmt":"2021-04-22T16:05:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=48622"},"modified":"2021-04-22T12:05:30","modified_gmt":"2021-04-22T16:05:30","slug":"giuseppe-is-impressed-with-the-performance-of-his-homebrew-passive-loop-antenna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2021\/04\/giuseppe-is-impressed-with-the-performance-of-his-homebrew-passive-loop-antenna\/","title":{"rendered":"Giuseppe is impressed with the performance of his homebrew passive loop antenna"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Giuseppe.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-48624\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Giuseppe.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1911\" height=\"862\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Giuseppe.jpg 1911w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Giuseppe-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Giuseppe-1024x462.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Giuseppe-768x346.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Giuseppe-1536x693.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Giuseppe-624x281.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1911px) 100vw, 1911px\" \/><\/a>Many thanks to\u00a0<em>SWLing Post<\/em>\u00a0contributor, Giuseppe Morl\u00e8 (IZ0GZW), who shares the following:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Dear Thomas, I&#8217;m Giuseppe Morl\u00e8 from central Italy, the Tyrrhenian Sea, Formia.<\/p>\n<p>Today I tested my noise canceling loop inside the radio station by comparing it to the crossed loops. Again, like my <a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2021\/01\/giuseppe-discovers-his-homebrew-rotating-ferrite-antenna-works-amazingly-indoors-and-nulls-rfi\/\">medium wave T Ferrite<\/a>, this loop proved to be very quiet, practically immune to house noise.<\/p>\n<p>You can see my two videos about listening to the Voice of Turkey and a QSO on 40m. between radio amateurs&#8211;a test with two different powers, one high in AM and another much lower among radio amateurs.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the videos from my YouTube channel:<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-w_Y3CaPLZc?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/-w_Y3CaPLZc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to view on YouTube.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/O17KcRjixBI?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/O17KcRjixBI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to view on YouTube.<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A nice result knowing that we are receiving inside my radio station. <a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2020\/04\/diy-how-to-build-a-noise-cancelling-passive-loop-ncpl-antenna\/\">The homebrew NCPL antenna<\/a> you encouraged me to build is truly amazing.<\/p>\n<p>Best wishes to you and the SWLing Post community.<\/p>\n<p>73 by Giuseppe Morl\u00e8 IZ0GZW.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Thank you so much for taking the time to share your thoughts and these videos with us, Giuseppe. It is very encouraging that we have some antenna options that help us cope with all of the RFI generated within our homes! Thank you again!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to\u00a0SWLing Post\u00a0contributor, Giuseppe Morl\u00e8 (IZ0GZW), who shares the following: Dear Thomas, I&#8217;m Giuseppe Morl\u00e8 from central Italy, the Tyrrhenian Sea, Formia. Today I tested my noise canceling loop inside the radio station by comparing it to the crossed loops. Again, like my medium wave T Ferrite, this loop proved to be very quiet, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[4199,3607,3,43,304],"tags":[5791,4359,4357,3417,8413,8412,34,4093],"class_list":["post-48622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-accessories","category-antennas","category-news","category-shortwave-radio","category-videos","tag-giuseppe-morle-iz0gzw","tag-homebrew-mag-loop-antenna","tag-mag-loop-antennas","tag-magnetic-loop-antennas","tag-ncpl-antenna","tag-noise-cancelling-passive-loop-antenna","tag-shortwave","tag-videos"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-cEe","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":55052,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/video-giuseppes-cassette-loop-on-the-shortwaves-with-induction\/","url_meta":{"origin":48622,"position":0},"title":"Video: Giuseppe&#8217;s &#8220;Cassette Loop&#8221; on the shortwaves with induction","author":"Thomas","date":"December 16, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Giuseppe Morl\u00e8 (IZ0GZW), who writes: Dear Thomas and Friends of the SWLing Post, I'm Giuseppe Morl\u00e8 from central Italy, Formia on the Tyrrhenian Sea... 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