Matthew, I am not much of a technician but what is your Murania doing or not doing? de Paul N0NBD

Thanks very much

There is a Murania group here. After 4DIM David will be home and would post about it. here is a link https://4sqrp.groups.io/g/MuraniaKit de Paul N0NBD MuraniaKit@4SQRP.groups.io | Home Group

Is there a forum where I might be able to get some direction on figuring out my issue with this build?

That's what I call a band opening!

Wow ! Pretending to talk to Japan on 250Mc (250MHz) !! Oh well, I guess it is all in the name of fun.... If not a bit absurd. David Martin - NA1MH - Mountain

In line with the "Young Sheldon" electronic "product placement" discussion some of you might enjoy ... Hancock's Half Hour The Radio Ham https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJ2EoM2t6Uw W6BOW (Don)

I arrived at the same conclusion yesterday. Thanks for confirming. Jerry AA6KI

The name of the radio comes from a 1935 movie serial. The Star was a singing Cowboy played by Gene Autry. It took place called Radio Ranch. There was an ancient civilization of " MU". MU sank beneath

I thought it was pretty neat to have a high tech antenna on a old SW receiver! 72 Johnny AC0BQ -- Check out the 4SQRP website at 4sqrp.com

Yep, it was interesting to see the magnetic loop antenna that looked pretty modern in design. Lou, WD5GLO

I did see the show. The antenna looked like a magnetic loop antenna to me. Lou, WD5GLO

I did some more searching and found a connection to radio: The name "Murania" apparently has to do with Gene Autry's Radio Ranch, as depicted in "The Phantom Empire", a film from 1935. The empire was

I think that the producers had to show an "antenna" of some kind so non-radio viewers would recognize it as such. When I was in high school (late 60s), one of my classmates came home because he

I saw that Paul. Pretty cool! Johnny AC0BQ -- Check out the 4SQRP website at 4sqrp.com

Of course I did a Google search as well, but found nothing that links the name "Murania" to radio. Hence my original question in the now-hijacked "Murania name" thread. Paul could be right. I just

I did not know the brand on the loop but that was the first thing I spotted. Paul Sent from Outlook

I did not recognize the manufacturer but I did notice that the tripod holding it looked a little "modern". Tim N9PUZ

Good morning! I watched “Young Sheldon” as usual last night. Was surprised to see Dr. Sturgis introduce Sheldon to shortwave listening, so they could hear the Nobel Prize announcement directly

I would think the name comes from listening to the radio program on a transistor radio. Like I had as a kid. Paul Sent from Outlook