I know what you are saying Tom. I would love to try one, but I'm guessing the price point will be much higher than that. For example, from what I have read the Flex 5000 is a remarkable rig that I wo
I agree with most everyone else, a 10 & 6 meter contest would be fun! Given a few points such as: 1. A new contest, don't take away from any of the existing contests VHF or HF... 2. Use VHF contest g
I would say Bill's description is pretty much spot on. I've been using one for years. It has a very noticeable amount of gain over a dipole or loop. Yes, you do have to turn it, but it has a very bro
Has anyone tried one of these "Russian imports"? Transverter Board 222 mhz to 28 mhz ham radio 10 W VHF UHF 1.25m band converter http://www.ebay.com/itm/221551452000?_trksid=p2060778.m1438.l2649&ssPa
I wanted to take a minute to thank everyone for all of the replies. The general consensus is these could be a fun project, but they are a long way from a high performance transverter. However, I'm st
Hello group, I'm planning to add a new transverter for 222 to the Rover line up, so I've been thinking about IF rigs for the past few days. Currently, I have an HTX-10 that I modified for low level d
I made a blitz trip up to Dayton last year. I got there early Saturday morning, breezed through the flea market, and finished up in time to make the VHF forums. Enjoyed every minute of it!! 73 Dan --
Very cool. 73 Dan -- K9ZF Amateur Radio Emergency Service, Clark County Indiana. EM78el The once and future K9ZF /R no budget Rover **QRP-l #1269 Check out the Rover Resource Page at: <http://www.qsl
It all depends on your goals for contesting. Personally, I agree with Mike, Duffey, and the rest. At this point your best investment would be to pick up an all mode rig and reposition those yagis. Th
Hello group, I have a bit of a problem. I have an HTX10 that I modified for transverter use quite awhile ago. The transverter I was using at the time used a split TX and RX line. Now, I just bought a
Hello Group, My old Par Moxon just lost a fight with the lawn mower :-( At least the wire reflector didn't make out too well. Does anyone know what length the wire is supposed to be? I would like to