Amongst some ferrite rods, I have 3 identical, all with LW & MW windings. I could remove the windings and make a fat bundle of the 3 then wind another coil for an LF preamplifier to improve on my exi
I havent looked at this sort of configuration recently, but it is worth perhaps consulting the doctoral thesis of David Gibson, which you can find at http://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/4169/1/uk_bl_ethos
Chapter 4 contains discussion of antennas, both in air-cored and ferrite-based. Although it principally deals with subterranean situations you may find it useful. John F5VLF G3PAI Amongst some ferrit