[TowerTalk] Hy-Gain AV-640

[Art Trampler]

OK, clarification: I at times run the 200 watts on 30, but generally about 
70.

Sorry I was not specific enough.

Appreciate reading my post carefully enough to accuse me of illegal 
operation.

73, and HNY
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Barry Merrill" <barry at mxg.com>
To: <atrampler at att.net>; "'TowerTalk'" <towertalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, December 31, 2008 3:24 AM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Hy-Gain AV-640


> Art, K0RO said:
>
> "In short, I outperform most people on 30 and 40 with wire antennas. 
> Whether
> the pile-up is in the Pacific, Africa, grayline to northern EU or LP to 
> the
> middle-east...with 800 to 1000 watts I'm usually in on my first call (not
> ALWAYS, but usually)."
>
> Probably, the reason your beating the other USA stations on 30 meters is
> that they are not using illegal power.   From ARRL page on power limits:
>
>
> 30 Meters
>
> Maximum power, 200 watts PEP. Amateurs must avoid interference to the 
> fixed service outside the US.
>
> General, Advanced, Amateur Extra classes:
> 10.100-10.150 MHz: CW, RTTY/Data
>
>
> 73
>
> Barry, W5GN
>
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