What happens without the L-4B?
73, Mike K9MI
----- Original Message -----
From: "James C. Owen, III" <k4cgy_list@yahoo.com>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2007 14:42
Subject: Re: [TenTec] GFCI problem when running high power
> Hi John,
> If you can make your antenna resonate on 40M (about 63') your
> problem might go away. Just make a temp one using coax and see
> what happens. I have a similar problem on 75M but it's due to the
> antenna being too close to the RF sensitive devices. My motion
> light's outside go on with over 25 watts and over 10 watts shuts
> down the modem on this computer but not on the laptop. Antenna
> though is only about 5' from the lights and about 10-12' from the
> computer.
> 73 Jim K4CGY
>
> --- John K Gotwals <john@gotwals.com> wrote:
>
>> I am using an Orion to drive my Drake L-4B, and I operate
>> mostly on 40
>> meters. My antenna is a 110 feet long dipole, center-fed with
>> open-wire feed
>> line, and elevated about 30 feet with the support for one end
>> attached to
>> the house chimney. My shack is in a 2nd floor bedroom, and the
>> circuit
>> breaker panel is located in the basement at the opposite end of
>> the house.
>> The house has a brick exterior, and one end of the antenna is
>> only a few
>> feet from the shack.
>>
>
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