Hmmm... Test gear to build a Cheap Yagi??? Might want to take a really close look at Kent's website... The whole point of the design was to allow someone with a stick of wood, a chunk of coax, some w
Well if you are going to throw down the credit card then it will likely be one of the TE systems "super bricks" like what I run in the Bus on 6 and 222... Otherwise its "roll your own" unless someon
And I still have a "NOB" (or, "New, Out of Box":-) Scala 6 element end-mount 222 Mhz Yagi surplus to my needs... If one really needed a matched pair I have its evil twin also... but I would have to w
Same connector Yaesu used to feed DC into the FT 726R??? Eric KB7DQH _______________________________________________ VHFcontesting mailing list VHFcontesting@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.co
Many mentioned that they were also trying to find the ACC 7-pin tube replacements for their amps. Believe it or not, I have an "ancient" piece of General Electric two-way-radio base-station "radioscr
If we get "radio aurora" then SSB will "sound funny" on 6 meters, and become completely unintelligible on 2 meters. Similarly, CW signals will sound noticeably "wobbly" and "rough" and as the ionizat
"As advertised" 10dB gain, 20dB f/b... and certainly fits the "easy build and set-up" considerations... and with the right materials used can make an extremely durable antenna or "build it out of jun
At least in the Pacific Northwest we have many thousands of mountaintops which don't get used by multiop contest stations, hundreds, perhaps thousands, per grid square, accessible by vehicle except i
And the answer is... Yes... Because of the crushingly huge number of 222 users on the air during contests:) it is advisable to have the ability to operate on 223.5 FM as well as SSB. Transverters wil