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petehoovie
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Re: Does Anyone Know What This Is?
An
antenna loading coil
is an
inductor
placed in series with an antenna element in order to lower the antenna’s resonant frequency.
I've never seen an external one used for medium wave band AM radio though -530 kHz to 1700 kHz ....
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