The only black copper oxide that I experienced was the shield on a 100' run of RG213 due to a squirrel or more likely a rabbit chewing a small hole in the jacket. Had to cut 4-5 feet out of the middl
Something that hasn't been mentioned in this thread that has been mentioned in posts in the past is that there are 50 Ohm and 75 Ohm N connectors. The center pin of the 75 Ohm N connector is slightly
Sorry Barry, no way. I like Morserunner to improve my skills for on air operation, not as an end in and of itself. I contest and chase DX for the thrill and romance of ionospheric communications. I l
Like Marty, I only use the cluster/skimmer spots to see the conditions of the band, how many mults and what looks good. Clicking on the spot, I then use the big knob to find the sweet spot to call on
True, Steve and Doug, KR2Q, did clarify this. For everyone watch the video. There are two big red lights (LEDs?) on top of each radio. When the left hand radio is transmitting the red light on the ri
I dunno Dave, seems that I always remembered it from when I started contesting in CQWW CW 1989, that most were sendint TEST at the end of a CQ, but I agree with you, I usually also step on it and it
Thanks to all for sharing their experiences with Lew. While I never knew him, I was aware of the high regard that many contesters had of him. I did meet him once in the early 2000's in Dayton at the