RTL-SDR YouLoop Portable Passive Magnetic Loop Antenna for HF and VHF
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This product is currently available at our warehouse in Fuhai, Shenzhen, PRC and is not stocked at our Kolkata facility.
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RTL-SDR YouLoop Portable Passive Magnetic Loop Antenna for HF and VHF
RTL-SDR YouLoop Portable Passive Magnetic Loop Antenna for HF and VHF
The RTL-SDR YouLoop is a highly portable passive magnetic loop antenna designed for HF and VHF receiving applications. Utilizing a balanced low-loss loop architecture, the YouLoop delivers excellent noise rejection and wideband reception without requiring tuning or external power. Its lightweight modular construction makes it an ideal solution for SDR users, shortwave listeners, and portable monitoring stations operating in electrically noisy environments.
Key Features
- Portable passive magnetic loop receiving antenna
- HF coverage from 10 kHz to 30 MHz
- VHF reception capability up to 300 MHz
- No external power supply required
- No tuning adjustments required
- Wideband receive design for versatile monitoring applications
- Low-loss wideband BALUN architecture
- Balanced loop configuration minimizes electric-field noise pickup
- Excellent performance in urban and high-RFI environments
- Ideal for SDR receivers with high dynamic range front ends
- Suitable for shortwave listening and HF monitoring
- Can be configured as a folded dipole for VHF reception
- Extremely lightweight and travel-friendly design
- Quick assembly and disassembly without tools
- High-quality semi-rigid coaxial loop elements
- Compact storage for portable and field operation
- Low susceptibility to locally generated electrical interference
- Compatible with RTL-SDR, Airspy, SDRplay, and similar SDR platforms
- Suitable for fixed-station, portable, and travel installations
- Supports amateur radio monitoring and spectrum analysis
- Ideal for apartment and limited-space installations
- Receive-only antenna design
- Can be mounted indoors or outdoors with appropriate weather protection
- Optimized for weak-signal HF reception
- High portability for field monitoring and DXing activities
Typical Uses
- Shortwave listening (SWL)
- HF spectrum monitoring
- Software Defined Radio (SDR) applications
- Portable DXing stations
- Medium-wave and HF broadcast reception
- Amateur radio monitoring
- VHF beacon and utility signal monitoring
In the Box
- YouLoop low-loss BALUN tee assembly
- Phase inverter connector
- Two 1-meter semi-rigid coaxial loop sections
- One 2-meter semi-rigid coaxial feedline
- User documentation
| Brand | RTL-SDR |
| Model Number | YouLoop |
| Product Type | Passive Magnetic Loop Receiving Antenna |
| Antenna Type | Portable Passive Magnetic Loop |
| Frequency Coverage HF | 10kHz-30MHz |
| Frequency Coverage VHF | Up to 300MHz |
| Operation | Receive Only |
| Power Requirement | None |
| Design Type | Passive Wideband Loop |
| Tuning Required | No |
| BALUN Type | Low-Loss Wideband BALUN |
| BALUN Loss | 0.28dB Typical |
| Maximum Power | 250mW |
| Connector Type | SMA Male |
| Loop Section Length | 2 x 1m |
| Feedline Length | 2m |
| Construction | Semi-Rigid Coaxial Loop |
| Installation | Portable or Fixed |
| Compatibility | RTL-SDR Receivers |
| Compatibility | Airspy HF+ Discovery |
| Compatibility | SDRplay Receivers |
| Noise Rejection | High Common-Mode Noise Suppression |