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Roelof

>The antenna is a mini-whip, mounted 5 metre up the stem of a magnolia tree.
>Effective capture area is 30 x 40 mm.

Wonder if you've tried mounting your 30 X 40 mm capture area antenna directly to a ground system at 
ground level - so it protrudes 40 mm above the ground? If so, what were the signal levels like?

Jay W1VD  WD2XNS  WE2XGR/2