One must keep in mind that the reviews you're seeing are they ones which the folks at eHam.net have ALLOWED to remain. I've had a couple vanish into thin air. They have never been able/willing to pro
WRT to "22 dB" versus "20 dB", this is not an uncommon line of thinking, but viewed from a competitive angle, it's profoundly incorrect. It's NOT that you're 2 dB louder when they're hearing you 20 o
Does anyone have first-hand experience with Ecoflex? It looks quite good. http://vibroplex.com/contents/en-us/d38.html 73, Steve NN4X and a new 17/15/12/10 on top. and 1/2 LDF from the shack to the t
Hi Luciano - I'm using a 2L Moxon, converted from a Cushcraft XM240 as specified by the legendary Dave Leeson, W6NL. It's a great antenna, although if I had to do it all over again, I'd start from sc
Look into the Ai1H 80M inverted vee; I've built two, and they work great. http://1vc.typepad.com/ethergeist/2011/01/a-broadband-contest-antenna-for-80m.html 73, Steve NN4X EL98jh ___________________
Does anyone have first-hand experience with these, for use with LMR400? http://www.coaxrf.com/shop/uhf-3rf-connectors/uhf-male-pl259-right-angle-clamp-rg8-lmr400-7d-fb-rf-connector-ships-from-usa/ __
Roger - I've been on 6M since the mid-90's, with various antennas an power levels. An important thing to remember about 6M is that a wavelength is only about 20', so as you raise its height, an anten
Passing along, FYI It works well...not that there's much to see here in EL98jh. http://www.natgeomaps.com/trail-maps/pdf-quads -- Steve Sacco NN4X Narcoossee, FL EL98jh ______________________________
Found on JK Antennas' Facebook page this evening... https://jkantennas.com/news.html PRESS RELEASE Force 12 Antenna designs to be manufactured in CT, USA Texas Antennas, the current owners of the For
For years, I've been making tags two ways, both successful: 1) Using flat aluminum stock and letter/number punches. I affix the aluminum stock to the cable with stainless steel wire. Search for "1/
I never understood why the AI1H 75M/80M vee has not gotten more traction. I've built two; they're not very difficult to make, and they've withstood hurricanes and tropical storms quite well. 73, --
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