Well, we've certainly seen a lot of opinions now about open (parallel) wire feed line and how it radiates. What you really need to ask yourself is "what is the characteristic impedance of the radiati
NOTE: This really only works for "common mode" RF on the coax but if the problem is common mode current it works fantastic. If the problem comes as differential mode (that's the way we all think coax
Found a lenghtly disertation on VSWR & feed lines at the ARRL TIS web. The file is rather large (1,114,112 bytes, PDF file) and it is a "Members Only" thing but is 66 pages of good information that w
I for one have been waiting for this item to become available and am very grateful to the fine southern folks in Sevierville for alerting me to the fact they are now stamping these out. the only smap
My Swan triband rig had excellent stability. I can't understand why everyone else keeps drifting. maybe all the Qs are with those of you using those cheep Tennessee rigs? 73 de KD4GT 10Hz off? What d
The Knoxville area has a good 2m machine on 145.47- (no pl). Can't remember the call attached but he's a nice guy as I have talked to him while I was on a mountain top keying up several machines on t
Just got back from up there. Fog was pea soup going up to Greentop Tuesday night. It rained lightly most of the night and heavier much of today. For those of you with specialized electronic leashes m
Considering the slope of the sunspots, that Scout might get a whole lot more use in the next 5 years. Why not keep the Scout and buy 526? Visit <http://www.cpii.com/eimac/index.html> Especially look
I would venture a guess that it mostly had to do with how the rig finally came to market. This rig was considered to be 'vapour ware' by many for quite a while. It was 'in the works' for a number of
Since the thread has degraded this far already: -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- A very successful attorney parked his brand new Lexus in front of the office, ready to show it off to his colleague
The mount is very similar to the mount for the Scout and will hang quite well. Getting the rig out of the tray can be more cumbersome. de KD4GT _______________________________________________ TenTec
T11 = Paddle Handle - Single Pole - Series Circuit Breaker 1 = Fast DC-50/60Hz 20.0A = 20 amp 1 = black 10A = Black Knurled Nut V = VDE Approved T11 = Paddle Handle - Single Pole - Series Circuit Bre
I recall my father stating that fishing lures are designed to catch fishermen and not fish. I suspect that a color display would be designed to catch hams and not ham signals. Personally, I am glad t
For examples of what the BPL sounds like, goto: <http://www.arrl.org/tis/info/HTML/plc/> on the ARRL web site. Ed Hare & crew have done lots of research on this pending disaster to all HF communicati
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If y'all don't belive it, look at <http://www.mindspring.com/~csegar/TT-Tower1.JPG> or <http://www.mindspring.com/~csegar/TT-Tower1.JPG> NOTE: I haven't edited (shrunk) these pics and they are about
I had a "driver" from an MRI machine that I used for a 6m amp. This one was built by ETO (yes, *that* ETO that builds the Alpha series of amps). I also had some of the documentation for the whole sys
IF you are a member (and I hope you are) you can go to <http://www.arrl.org/tis/> and go down to "The ARRL Lab Test Procedures Manual describes the test methods used by the ARRL Lab for Product Revie