[RFI] FW: Topband: Exciting noise sources (Tim Duffy K3LR)

K8TB k8tb at bosscher.org
Mon Mar 28 15:58:21 PDT 2011


Frank,

     Have you ever experimented with using the very common FT-817 and a 
2 meter/440 beam? You can turn the AGC off, and receive in the AM mode. 
I just might have to go outside and "find" a bad pole !

     And thank you for your input on this forum. Some really solid stuff 
here.

                     tom k8tb



On 3/28/2011 11:52 AM, Frank Haas KB4T wrote:
>
> There are so many "all band" capable receivers available today, it should be
> easy to find one. Any portable 2 meter or even a UHF yagi antenna will work
> fairly well. A good attenuator, cables with properly installed connectors
> are also requirements, in my opinion.



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