I see Rick's antenna is one of the BEST LINKS on www.dxzone.com last week ! See here: http://www.dxzone.com/best-links-of-the-week-7-2015/ How cool is that ???? I was just tooling along and noticed t
Wow, didn't know. THANKS for sharing, James. In all honesty I believe this antenna is one of the best kept secrets in ham radio. Takes up nearly zero space and works 80 thru 10m if you have the right
Very nice idea, Rick. Like any other HF vertical, this antenna would work even better on a rooftop. http://k9yc.com/VerticalHeight.pdf 73, Jim K9YC On Sun,3/1/2015 11:54 PM, Rick - DJ0IP / NJ0IP wrot
ABSOLUTELY, Jim! Great models. I've seen it before. Anyone who hasn't, this is well worth the read. In fact at my home QTH in Munich, I mounted the entire vertical in the yard, in the clear, on a 10'
What "matchbox" is the right kind, for 100 watt or less use? 73 de W6OGC. Jim Allen Sent from my iPad _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://
Very nice study Jim! 73, Barry N1EU _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/tentec
NOTE: This is Off Topic (OT) and probably will be long, so if you are not interested in antennas and antenna tuners, just exit and delete now. Jim (W6OGC), You asked: "What "matchbox" is the right ki
For < 100W I'd say perhaps a z-match or homebrew link coupled tuner. (The link coupled ones can be fairly simple if you don't mind moving coil taps etc. to change bands.) That being said, I'll let th
I don't know why you would worry that was not the answer I was hoping for. It would be easier, of course, to be able to say "the only sensible choice is the 'DX Pulverizer model xyz'" but for some re
Center-fed doublets of various lengths have been with us for 50 years or more. I've only been licensed that long, so I won't guess before that. When horizontal and having a reduced space requirement,