Just to clarify some rumor elsewhere, on Jan 23 403A announced the following. IOW Vibroplex did not buy out 403A, 403A announced that Vibroplex will now be 403A's exclusive distributor in USA and Can
I agree with Ed's suggestion ref. K1VR. Get his book. I was on the planning board in my town for 5 years. On something like this, approaching the county or a town, you do NOT want to assume that you
John, Short of suggesting that you should consider remoting the transmitter, and linking the receiver IF back via 10 GHz gunplexer or digital via internet, all of which likely be more expensive, let
Same or longer is fine with me. I would like to see a push to have members delete/edit out all that is not necessary when they respond. Seeing the same text repeated many times is just a pain to sort
Hello T-Talkers, Just some feedback ref. some observations I see here. First, thanks to several responses today and yesterday ref. Bury-Flex and our connectors. I am a cable design engineer of specia
Author: Steve Davis | Davis RF <sdavis@davisrf.com>
Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2019 23:55:52 +0000
Hello. We are having an LMR cable sale due to overstock. Our pricing is lower than any other ham dealer. Also we are discounting our Made in USA, DRF-400 which is an equivalent to LMR 400 at signific
Author: Steve Davis | Davis RF <sdavis@davisrf.com>
Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2019 19:18:12 +0000
HI, we are offering our Made in USA equivalent to LMR-400, our DRF-400, that we have sold for 5 years now. Please see the following for info and the savings derived. This is a well built LOW LOSS cab
Author: Steve Davis | Davis RF <sdavis@davisrf.com>
Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2019 16:13:17 +0000
I have seen some ham suppliers indicating that LMR-400 is good for up to 20 years of life, on average (correct per Times, the mfr). Then below it they give the spec on LMR-400 UF without rating life
Author: Steve Davis | Davis RF <sdavis@davisrf.com>
Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2019 17:26:21 +0000
Hi Guys, The recent program of pricing lower than our competition has lead us to initiating a new program: We will continue to be notably lower in price than even the two major retailers PLUS we will
Author: Steve Davis | Davis RF <sdavis@davisrf.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 16:06:18 +0000
I second Robert's cudo's for "Up The Tower" A great book (and no, we don't sell books, HI) Steve, K1PEK, DAVIS RF Co. ________________________________ 1. UP The Tower (robert) -- Message: 1 Date: Tue
Author: Steve Davis | Davis RF <sdavis@davisrf.com>
Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2019 19:46:42 +0000
I will see what I can find. If no surplus, I will give you a very low price for new. 73, Steve, K1PEK DAVIS RF Co. ALSO: Need rope for any and all applications: We have the lowest prices. DavisRopeAn
Author: Steve Davis | Davis RF <sdavis@davisrf.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 00:03:25 +0000
This is from my personal stash, not the biz. In original boxes, new, un-used, $ 10.00 each. Tnx, Steve, K1PEK ________________________________ _______________________________________________ ________
Author: Steve Davis | Davis RF <sdavis@davisrf.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2019 15:50:17 +0000
Hi Alex, My firm, DAVIS RF Co., advises hams, commercial entities and Mil / Gov't very often with questions such as yours. We also have the lowest prices of any ham dealer for Times LMR, Andrew / Com
Author: Steve Davis | Davis RF <sdavis@davisrf.com>
Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2019 16:28:47 +0000
________________________________ Bob, 1/2" RFS Cellflex Tm is not as flexible as the name might imply. It is not good for rotor loops unless you use a loop that is far longer than what length you wou
Author: Steve Davis | Davis RF <sdavis@davisrf.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2019 15:36:02 +0000
Al, thank you for your feedback. I stand corrected. But RFS did, in fact, spec " annular" corrugated copper shield up until approx 2009. Now it is referred to as "corrugated copper". The point I inte
Author: Steve Davis | Davis RF <sdavis@davisrf.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 18:20:09 +0000
Hi Elliot Mike, W4EF, hits it on the head ref. potential degradation of LMR 400 UF, in outdoor environments vs. UV impact. My firm, DAVIS RF Co., sells various RF cables, as well as control cables, a
Author: Steve Davis | Davis RF <sdavis@davisrf.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 18:31:35 +0000
Dick, Thanks for the comments ref. Bury-Flex Tm vs. LMR-400 UF. I think that answers Bob 's question. Just to add, when I designed Bury-Flex Tm I used a medium density PE (polyethylene). PE is highly
Author: Steve Davis | Davis RF <sdavis@davisrf.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 16:50:33 +0000
Hello T Talkers and Elliot, Belden 9405 is not only expensive, it is a PVC jacket. There are numerous compounds of PVC and not all are acceptably UV resistant. DAVIS RF uses PE outer jackets on all o