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Re: [TowerTalk] Loading a Pro-AM 160M on other bands?

To: Cecil Moore <w5dxp@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Loading a Pro-AM 160M on other bands?
From: kd4e <kd4e@verizon.net>
Reply-to: kd4e@verizon.net
Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2007 16:41:21 -0500
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>> From: kd4e <kd4e@verizon.net>
>> Could one shift the resonance for use on other bands using
>> a source of switched inductance at the base or perhaps
>> switched or variable capacitance?
> 
> Before there were screwdrivers, hams simply shorted out part of
> the coil to reduce the inductance for the higher frequencies. The
> Texas Bugcatcher guy sold a jumper accessory kit.
> -- 
> 73, Cecil, w5dxp.com

Sort of like the Outbacker?

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Thanks! & 73, doc, KD4E
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