- 21. [TenTec] electron flow vs. current flow (score: 1)
- Author: tacquire@earthlink.net (Dan Cox)
- Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 11:43:30 -0700
- hehe, it's really amazing that the myth ever got started. Supposedly it was easier around the turn of the century to explain electricity if you explained it in the reverse of how it actually works..
- /archives//html/TenTec/2000-10/msg00244.html (9,229 bytes)
- 22. [TenTec] electron flow vs. current flow (score: 1)
- Author: tacquire@earthlink.net (Dan)
- Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 12:49:55 -0700
- <This is not a flame> Kinda reminds me of the saying,, "Engineers can't solder." In other words it's the technicians in the real world that know how the stuff works and can really build something. Th
- /archives//html/TenTec/2000-10/msg00247.html (13,348 bytes)
- 23. [TenTec] electron flow vs. current flow (score: 1)
- Author: tacquire@earthlink.net (Dan)
- Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 12:52:43 -0700
- In reality lightning is a complete loop like any circuit. Don't know if this has been mentioned here before or not but there is even positive and negative lightning,, so named because of where it ini
- /archives//html/TenTec/2000-10/msg00248.html (11,940 bytes)
- 24. [TenTec] electron flow vs. current flow (score: 1)
- Author: tacquire@earthlink.net (Dan)
- Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 14:48:46 -0700
- A lightning bolt is a complete circuit in this way: Assume in this case it starts from the ground: To the ground,, the clouds at this point in time appear positive so the massive potential difference
- /archives//html/TenTec/2000-10/msg00254.html (13,854 bytes)
- 25. [TenTec] electron flow vs. current flow (score: 1)
- Author: tacquire@earthlink.net (Dan)
- Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 14:49:34 -0700
- As if most people CAN or ever really DO understand that! :) Dan -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/FAQ/tentec Submissions: tentec@contesting.com Administrative requests: tentec-REQUEST@contesti
- /archives//html/TenTec/2000-10/msg00255.html (14,617 bytes)
- 26. [TenTec] Antenna Matching Weirdness (score: 1)
- Author: tacquire@earthlink.net (Dan)
- Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 19:20:28 -0700
- I read a long time ago that the length of the coax to say,, a mobile antenna that is physically grounded to the car has no affect on the resonance and that the fact that so many thought it did was du
- /archives//html/TenTec/2000-10/msg00262.html (8,374 bytes)
- 27. [TenTec] electron flow vs. current flow (score: 1)
- Author: tacquire@earthlink.net (Dan)
- Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 19:44:24 -0700
- What is the current in this case really referring to? Could the holes be the neutrons? I have read that the positive side is abundant in protons. -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/FAQ/tentec S
- /archives//html/TenTec/2000-10/msg00263.html (11,097 bytes)
- 28. [TenTec] ELECTRON THEORY (score: 1)
- Author: tacquire@earthlink.net (Dan)
- Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 21:21:09 -0700
- Yup this is what I said with respect to lightning. The sky in one instance may be "positive" simply because at that point in time there are less electrons there than the reference point at ground lev
- /archives//html/TenTec/2000-10/msg00267.html (9,081 bytes)
- 29. [TenTec] electron flow vs. current flow (score: 1)
- Author: tacquire@earthlink.net (Dan)
- Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 21:27:49 -0700
- Sort of like if you imagine a canal, and there's a obstruction in the canal. When the obstruction moves forward the "water" or in this case "nothing" is now where the obstruction "electron" was. In t
- /archives//html/TenTec/2000-10/msg00268.html (12,918 bytes)
- 30. [TenTec] Morse Code in the 24th Century! (score: 1)
- Author: tacquire@earthlink.net (Dan)
- Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 11:58:22 -0700
- Wow nice figures,, where do I sign up? :) -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/FAQ/tentec Submissions: tentec@contesting.com Administrative requests: tentec-REQUEST@contesting.com Problems: owner
- /archives//html/TenTec/2000-10/msg00288.html (9,296 bytes)
- 31. [TenTec] Math/Schooling LONG (score: 1)
- Author: tacquire@earthlink.net (Dan)
- Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 12:32:57 -0700
- In my personal experience, math was the single most difficult subject, and furthermore prevented me from ever going on to a four year college,, since they required a certain level of math to enter. H
- /archives//html/TenTec/2000-10/msg00289.html (20,066 bytes)
- 32. [TenTec] Antenna Matching Weirdness (score: 1)
- Author: tacquire@earthlink.net (Dan)
- Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 18:33:51 -0700
- I have always wondered if antenna tuners really accomplished anything. Even if the impedance of the rig is now matched to the load does the swr between the tuner and the antenna just eat up all the p
- /archives//html/TenTec/2000-10/msg00299.html (18,173 bytes)
- 33. [TenTec] smoke canisters (score: 1)
- Author: tacquire@earthlink.net (Dan)
- Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 18:46:33 -0700
- And sometimes when you fire up an old piece of equipment those beeeeeeg long round canisters that have names like "Atoms" and "Cornell Dubilier" go up in a blaze of glory letting out all of their pre
- /archives//html/TenTec/2000-10/msg00300.html (10,646 bytes)
- 34. [TenTec] Antenna Matching Weirdness (score: 1)
- Author: tacquire@earthlink.net (Dan)
- Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 19:02:11 -0700
- Perhaps you could also try making coil of about 10 turns of your cable about 12 inches across in a loop at the base of the antenna. I know this is effective in keeping the rf where it should be. It's
- /archives//html/TenTec/2000-10/msg00303.html (14,627 bytes)
- 35. [TenTec] Morse in the Future "Movies"/SWR/Antenna...ad nauseum (score: 1)
- Author: tacquire@earthlink.net (Dan)
- Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2000 11:40:05 -0700
- Oh well, but Dale now you are the official person that is in every list that has to state that such and such a topic is OT! :)) Congrats Dan -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/FAQ/tentec Submis
- /archives//html/TenTec/2000-10/msg00323.html (8,205 bytes)
- 36. [TenTec] TITAN DX (score: 1)
- Author: tacquire@earthlink.net (Dan)
- Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2000 12:01:39 -0700
- A basic swr circuit just rectifies some rf and turns it into dc to run through a meter. As far as I know it's got nothing to do with the antenna or swr itself. It's just a basically a power supply th
- /archives//html/TenTec/2000-10/msg00337.html (9,891 bytes)
- 37. [TenTec] TITAN DX (score: 1)
- Author: tacquire@earthlink.net (Dan)
- Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2000 12:04:29 -0700
- Ah who needs a good ground, it's just one more hole to drill in the wall! :) To be perfectly honest the only case where I found a ground was needed was on my old tube type gear. Would get an rf bite
- /archives//html/TenTec/2000-10/msg00338.html (12,320 bytes)
- 38. [TenTec] That's a great CW rig..... (score: 1)
- Author: tacquire@earthlink.net (Dan)
- Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2000 13:40:33 -0700
- What makes it a better cw rig? Besides the qsk -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/FAQ/tentec Submissions: tentec@contesting.com Administrative requests: tentec-REQUEST@contesting.com Problems:
- /archives//html/TenTec/2000-10/msg00349.html (11,205 bytes)
- 39. [TenTec] Fence Charger Pulses (score: 1)
- Author: tacquire@earthlink.net (Dan)
- Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2000 17:37:18 -0800
- Ok folks I need ideas. We have a fence charger. It's a device that is connected to wire that goes around livestock pens etc on our property. It runs about 20kv I think and clicks on and off to shock
- /archives//html/TenTec/2000-10/msg00399.html (8,764 bytes)
- 40. [TenTec] Fence Charger Pulses (score: 1)
- Author: tacquire@earthlink.net (Dan)
- Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2000 19:10:15 -0800
- Ok a couple people have said similiar things to me in emails and you just touched on something that perhaps I need to make clear. The hot fence has an internal relay of some sort or switch that goes
- /archives//html/TenTec/2000-10/msg00403.html (11,921 bytes)
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