- 1. Re: [RFI] Topband: Tecsun 660 (score: 1)
- Author: Michael C Martin <mike@rfiservices.com>
- Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2016 20:53:00 -0500
- If Stan's friend is that lucky he should attend the casino with me. Sent with AquaMail for Android http://www.aqua-mail.com Hi Stan, There are countless thousands of poles within five miles of my QTH
- /archives//html/RFI/2016-02/msg00095.html (12,580 bytes)
- 2. Re: [RFI] Topband: Tecsun 660 (score: 1)
- Author: "Hare, Ed W1RFI" <w1rfi@arrl.org>
- Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2016 21:19:47 +0000
- I can't imagine this reliably working well. If noise gets onto long, overhead power lines, it will radiate for a long distance. The noise radiated by lines closer to the shack than the actual source
- /archives//html/RFI/2016-03/msg00006.html (16,086 bytes)
- 3. Re: [RFI] Topband: Tecsun 660 (score: 1)
- Author: "Frank N. Haas KB4T" <utility.rfi.pro@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2016 16:35:56 -0500
- As a utility RFI Investigator, I am always polite when speaking with complainants. However, I typically ignore any specific pole references they provide. In my experience this information is 99% wron
- /archives//html/RFI/2016-03/msg00007.html (8,360 bytes)
- 4. Re: [RFI] Topband: Tecsun 660 (score: 1)
- Author: Cortland Richmond <ka5s@earthlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2016 16:46:31 -0500
- On 3/8/2016 4:19 PM, Hare, Ed W1RFI wrote: I can't imagine this reliably working well. If noise gets onto long, overhead power lines, it will radiate for a long distance. The noise radiated by lines
- /archives//html/RFI/2016-03/msg00008.html (8,912 bytes)
- 5. Re: [RFI] Topband: Tecsun 660 (score: 1)
- Author: Dave Cole <dave@nk7z.net>
- Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2016 18:35:39 -0800
- This is also why the phase canceling devices fail to work on this sort of RFI as well... No point source. -- 73's, and thanks, Dave (NK7Z) For software/hardware reviews see: http://www.nk7z.net For
- /archives//html/RFI/2016-03/msg00009.html (18,563 bytes)
- 6. Re: [RFI] Topband: Tecsun 660 (score: 1)
- Author: Cortland Richmond <ka5s@earthlink.net>
- Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2016 08:29:36 -0400
- I had a post-military (comms and avionics) second career of ~30 years in EMC engineering, and found a small untuned loop works well on some hand held radios, not so well on others. Loops like the one
- /archives//html/RFI/2016-03/msg00014.html (8,884 bytes)
- 7. Re: [RFI] Topband: Tecsun 660 (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Brown <jim@audiosystemsgroup.com>
- Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2016 10:52:38 -0700
- Not surprising -- the TH-F6A has pretty poor sensitivity below VHF. 73, Jim K9YC _______________________________________________ RFI mailing list RFI@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailma
- /archives//html/RFI/2016-03/msg00015.html (7,962 bytes)
- 8. [RFI] Topband: Tecsun 660 (score: 1)
- Author: WD8ARZ <wd8arz@ix.netcom.com>
- Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2016 14:02:09 -0400
- Tecsun 660 is a great hand held portable radio for listening around on the 160 meter ham band. Does good AM and SSB. Not unusual to use a few feet of wire antenna to improve pickup with out increasin
- /archives//html/RFI/2016-03/msg00016.html (8,113 bytes)
- 9. Re: [RFI] Topband: Tecsun 660 (score: 1)
- Author: "N2TK, Tony" <tony.kaz@verizon.net>
- Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2016 14:13:36 -0400
- Has anyone modified their Tecsun so you can use a plug-in loop antenna for 160M instead of the collapsible vertical? The internal antenna is not connected above the AM band. 73, N2TK, Tony Tecsun 660
- /archives//html/RFI/2016-03/msg00017.html (8,648 bytes)
- 10. Re: [RFI] Topband: Tecsun 660 (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Brown <jim@audiosystemsgroup.com>
- Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2016 12:11:26 -0700
- No need for a mod -- there's a 1/8-in jack near the top of the left side. I don't know how low in frequency it works, but it's good at VHF. 73, Jim K9YC ______________________________________________
- /archives//html/RFI/2016-03/msg00018.html (8,997 bytes)
- 11. Re: [RFI] Topband: Tecsun 660 (score: 1)
- Author: "N2TK, Tony" <tony.kaz@verizon.net>
- Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2016 15:44:52 -0400
- Tnx Jim, I thought that was for a single wire and not something like a coax connection going to a loop. 73, N2TK, Tony No need for a mod -- there's a 1/8-in jack near the top of the left side. I don'
- /archives//html/RFI/2016-03/msg00019.html (9,177 bytes)
- 12. Re: [RFI] Topband: Tecsun 660 (score: 1)
- Author: "Leigh Sedgwick" <bipi@comcast.net>
- Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2016 12:59:24 -0700
- Sorry, meant to send this out to the group. The jack for an external antenna works just fine at HF too...I use it with a National RF, Inc amplified handheld loop. The cable connects to a separate swi
- /archives//html/RFI/2016-03/msg00020.html (10,704 bytes)
- 13. Re: [RFI] Topband: Tecsun 660 (score: 1)
- Author: "Frank N. Haas KB4T" <utility.rfi.pro@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2016 16:28:49 -0400
- I made up a 6 foot piece of RG-58 with a 3.5 mm male on one end and BNC male on the other. This cable allows me to use the National RF HFDF active loop system with the 660. The same cable allows conn
- /archives//html/RFI/2016-03/msg00021.html (10,919 bytes)
- 14. Re: [RFI] Topband: Tecsun 660 (score: 1)
- Author: BIPI <bipi@comcast.net>
- Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2016 13:49:59 -0700
- Yes, guess I mis-spoke. I use my TH-F6 with the loop and handheld yagi for VHF and UHF. Mike K7PI Sent from my iPhone _______________________________________________ RFI mailing list RFI@contesting.c
- /archives//html/RFI/2016-03/msg00022.html (11,536 bytes)
- 15. Re: [RFI] Topband: Tecsun 660 (score: 1)
- Author: "N2TK, Tony" <tony.kaz@verizon.net>
- Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2016 19:12:06 -0400
- Hey Mike, What loops are available and where? Tnx N2TK, Tony Sorry, meant to send this out to the group. The jack for an external antenna works just fine at HF too...I use it with a National RF, Inc
- /archives//html/RFI/2016-03/msg00023.html (11,343 bytes)
- 16. Re: [RFI] Topband: Tecsun 660 (score: 1)
- Author: "Leigh Sedgwick" <bipi@comcast.net>
- Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2016 16:25:27 -0700
- http://www.nationalrf.com/type_hfdf_vector.htm Hey Mike, What loops are available and where? Tnx N2TK, Tony Sorry, meant to send this out to the group. The jack for an external antenna works just fin
- /archives//html/RFI/2016-03/msg00024.html (11,594 bytes)
- 17. Re: [RFI] Topband: Tecsun 660 (score: 1)
- Author: Cortland Richmond <ka5s@earthlink.net>
- Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2016 05:06:54 -0400
- It's been years since I tested mine before it died but as I recall, it was quite sensitive in the HF range if you use a 50 ohm signal generator. A short whip is something like 10,000 ohms of impedanc
- /archives//html/RFI/2016-03/msg00025.html (8,929 bytes)
- 18. Re: [RFI] Topband: Tecsun 660 (score: 1)
- Author: JW via RFI <rfi@contesting.com>
- Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2016 13:12:25 +0000 (UTC)
- Good point, Courtland. Most little HF receives like the Degen/Kaito 1103 series utilize "active antenna" technology (using a JFET as a buffer amp) in conjunction with the whipantenna, and the Degen 1
- /archives//html/RFI/2016-03/msg00026.html (9,354 bytes)
- 19. Re: [RFI] Topband: Tecsun 660 (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Brown <jim@audiosystemsgroup.com>
- Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2016 08:55:23 -0700
- On Mon,3/14/2016 2:06 AM, Cortland Richmond wrote: It's been years since I tested mine before it died but as I recall, it was quite sensitive in the HF range if you use a 50 ohm signal generator. A s
- /archives//html/RFI/2016-03/msg00027.html (9,002 bytes)
- 20. Re: [RFI] Topband: Tecsun 660 (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Brown <jim@audiosystemsgroup.com>
- Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2016 20:42:58 -0700
- Important point of clarification -- I realize that I clipped part of the text that identifies Cortland's comment and my reply that we're talking about the TH-F6A, NOT the Tecsun 660. 73, Jim K9YC On
- /archives//html/RFI/2016-03/msg00028.html (9,905 bytes)
This search system is powered by
Namazu