Hugh's advice is excellent - adequate sensitvity, a resonant antenna and good front-end filtering. I would add good dynamic range, an effective noise blanker and ideally a way to reduce or switch off
Hello Mike, Wednesday, April 20, 2016 I have been using a home built active antenna a friend bought me off Ebay, probably a close copy of the "proper" one I feel guilty about having a clone of. It's
Of course, Mike reminded me, I assumed a receiver of choice will have things like agc fast, slow, on/off and so on plus a noise blanker. One reason for suggesting various tuned circuits depends on th