Several of you gave me advice last month regarding how to determine coefficient of coupling for the air-wound inductors in my link-coupled antenna tuner. Wanted to let you know how it turned out. I u
Gosh . . . after the gazillion notes and high-powered discussion, what I ended up doing seems absurdly anticlimatic. I tried Gene's idea as described below. Loosened the nut at the rear of the cap, b
The LC-102 has test lead short and test lead open calibrations, which I did. The Cardwell web site does not specify the test method they use to measure capacitance, so I'm in the dark from two perspe
Barrie, I cleaned the capacitor with Simple Green followed by the dishwasher per your advice. Took the cap back my friend's shop today. The 1-2 microamps of leakage at 1KV before the cleaning process
A few months ago I replaced my #18AWG open wire feeding my 80 meter dipole with #8AWG open wire. For a long while my transition from outside to inside has been a window pane of glass that I replaced
Several of you wrote to me direct or via the reflector with advice about protecting the plexiglass window pane where my open wire line is terminated. Thank you, as usual this is the place to come for
Good idea . . . but how do I verify that the tree man has insurance? What kind of insurance should I look for? How much coverage? Thanks. Steve K8JQ _______________________________________________ Se
Do they have a web site? Steve K8JQ Doug Renwick wrote: Paid them visit last year on my way to Dayton. Arranged a purchase of a TB-3 and TB-4 via email. Would do business with them again. Doug/VA5DX
It seems to me that one can buy a crimp tool and completely avoid the PL-259 soldering issue. Is crimping to be shunned in favor of soldering? If so, why? Steve K8JQ _________________________________