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My 857d and atus was not seeing 12 mtrs and 15meters then it lost track of 40mtrs and 20ntrs i am at 14 feet with a scedual 40 steel tube taped and caped the antanna is mounted on the cap the feed line goes down the center and out the bottom i mounted a stanles bole to help the 2mtr then i...

Published on 5/6/2013, 2:32 PM by AE7MR | 0 comment(s)

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The Double Bazooka Antenna - A YouTube Review

Over the past six weeks, I have been experimenting with two new antennas: the 80 and 40 meter Double Bazookas. After some research, I purchased the full size bazookas from IAC Antenna Corporation, in Pennsylvania. They work.......and they work VERY well!! It's been a lot of fun trying...

Published on 5/4/2013, 9:52 AM by VK3BVW | 0 comment(s)

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ICOM 251A

HELLO OUT THERE TO ALL I JUST RECIVED A 2 METER RADIO ICOM 251A OLDER RADIO BUT I WOULD LIKE TO INSTALL THE SS-64 TONE BOARD SO I CAN USE FM DOES ANYONE OUT THERE HAVE THE DIAGRAM TO INSTALL THIS LITTLE UNIT IN THE RADIO THANK YOU TO MY FELLOW HAMS OUT THERE MY EMIAL IS...

Published on 3/23/2013, 6:40 PM by kb7oqb | 1 comment(s)

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Something Free

A fellow ham Emailed this link to me and thought I would pass it along to anyone interested. I hope that is not a dup and if so please let me know so I may delete this note. Have not played with it yet but I am sure one of you folks will enjoy! Gary...

Published on 3/19/2013, 10:05 AM by VE3DZP | 0 comment(s)

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Why I use a FlexRadio Systems SDR

What is a Flex? Why did you get a Flex? Do you like the Flex? I’m often asked one of these questions when I come across a contact on HF, whether in general exchanging of working conditions (equipment at your station in use) or in a rag chew. What is a...

Published on 12/20/2012, 2:14 PM by KD8LCD | 2 comment(s)

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CQ WW SSB CONTEST @I I 9 P

Hello Contester ,Here you can read all the details about events on the site II9P … We will do that you will be informed in due time …Read more

Published on 10/9/2012, 8:27 PM by s52ru | 0 comment(s)

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Ride on the Novice side

like many Hams I got into Ham radio with a dream in mind. Mine was of the resistance fighters of WWII using parasets. Well, dreams are dreams. Some of us will get to live them some of us won`t. I probably won`t. I have always wanted a paraset, or B2 suitcase radio, or similar spy...

Published on 9/26/2012, 3:26 AM by n9ysq | 0 comment(s)

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"The Bands are Dead"

"The Bands are Dead"If I had a dollar for every time I have heard someone make the remark “the bands are dead” I’d have enough to purchase a second transceiver. The bands are not “dead” although signal levels are down and DX...

Published on 9/6/2012, 12:57 AM by KD8LCD | 1 comment(s)

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Mohave Amateur Radio Club Hamfest in Kingman,Az

Published on 8/21/2012, 6:11 AM by k7rew | 1 comment(s)

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What would you do??

Have a look at my profile picture I posted and you will see my predicament! The meadow is about 35 - 40 yards wide and really, really long, facing East/Northeast. There is no lacking of trees here and they are all quite tall. I am thinking of either a dipole or a...

Published on 8/11/2012, 12:18 AM by W9PW | 9 comment(s)

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