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Re: f I may be mistaken as i've only been fooling around with radiosw since the 60's but isn't SWR actualy the relation ship between forward and reflective power. if you put a bird wat meter in line you have fwd and reflective settings and that corosponds with a SWR on a chart provided by...

I was wonderin is that a mark 9 or 10 on the right. The old Dak that is. I also saw a siltonix i thought. Some nice ol stuff i used to have both. The dak is about as good a exciter as you can get for a maverick or warrior low power and alot of audio. Great looking set up keep the old stuff on...

Alott more ham operators than will admit got there start in CB of course back when allott of them started like me CB was ham it was all under the fcc control and you had to pass atest just to get a 27 mhz license. My first call was kjw9434 back then that was a cb only call. Then they went to...

I wasn't going to say any thing because i thought they pretty well had your answer covered but as to "talking over" that is not good amatuer pracctice whether they are legal or not. That is still intentinal interferance. The bast is to ie them and try to identify them for corective action ie. an...

as the others have said you know the legal and not legal. I will chime in with the rest GET THE TICKET then get the 840 and open a whole new world of freinds. Enjoy the freedom of knowing you don't have to worry about people knowing and can actualy brag about the equipment you run and how CLEAN...

getting started The one thing to remember actualy several things. 1. when you first start in ham you will be on vhf/uhf bands until you get your general ticket this is a great place to start and learn from some of the older elmers around. There is alott of fun on 2m sideband which is...

old silky We called those silky's back in the day and they will work on AM real well. You have to find a AM filter for it which at this day in time may be hard to do but try MACOM comunications in Michigan they have allot of the old stuff from that area in stock. If you can find the filter it...

general class here. But in Iraq right now equipment and licenses on the way will be on air soon from down town Bahgdad.