[UK-CONTEST] Wire required

G3SJJ g3sjj at btinternet.com
Tue Nov 29 15:35:34 EST 2005


I just knew we shouldn't have hooked up the redundant 3.8KV PSU wasting away
in the garage to Mark's 4CX1000 amp. The firework show was good though!  I
really do get fed-up with this QRP stuff.  Chris G3SJJ



-----Original Message-----
From: Tom Wylie [mailto:t.wylie at ntlworld.com]
Sent: 29 November 2005 19:29
To: G3SJJ
Cc: uk-contest at contesting.com
Subject: Re: [UK-CONTEST] Wire required


Tsk Tsk Chris - that shouldnt happen with 150w DC???????

Tom GM4FDM


G3SJJ wrote:

>Has anyone got about 8m of 300m slotted ribbon feeder they could let me
>have, please?
>
>The top section of my 80m GP consists of helically wound 300 ohm ribbon on
a
>fibre glass fishing rod. Something went pooof 2 hours before the end of
CQWW
>and I suspect the wire has burnt out about half way along. Luckily I have a
>spare f/g rod so just need to rewind the helix and gin pole the mast down
to
>effect a repair. Well it all helps to keep you fit, a return journey to the
>base of the gp is 250m !
>
>Chris G3SJJ
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