[TowerTalk] Cushcraft 40 meter Beam ???

[K7LXC@aol.com]

In a message dated 97-11-12 10:48:15 EST, cowart@rsn.hp.com writes:

> You may be getting interference from nearby broadcast stations. The MFJ
>  runs just microwatts, so it wouldn't take much to upset the readings,
>  especially at that height. I live withing 4 miles of a 50 kw AM station
and
>  can see the effects with a tribander at 40 feet.

    And the AEA analyzer as well. I've got a coax jumper with stacked toroids
on it to use in cases where I've probably got some nearby RF problems. 

     I've got the MFJ 259 and I use it ALL the time.

73,  Steve  K7LXC

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