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    Texas Star DX500 max input?

    Whats the max pep i can put into the TS DX500.Dead key 2 watts an swing up to _ _....whats the pep.Thanks for any fee back.
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    Texas Star DX 500V

    70w pep into TS DX500 ?I thought that was 2 much..New 2 this
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    HOW MUCH IS TO MUCH "POWER" ?

    Having a bad day w9cll ?
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    HOW MUCH IS TO MUCH "POWER" ?

    Hello 2 all.......So i should just stay with my Texas Star DX 500.I was going 2 get a str8 8 pill X force....Cobra 148 GTL,DX 500 an a Maco V quad.Cant go any bigger on the antenna.! more thing i live at te bottom of a mountain.Not 2 much local talking....Skip talker.....no complaints from...
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    HOW MUCH IS TO MUCH "POWER" ?

    Got me thinking Hello 2 all.......So i should just stay with my Texas Star DX 500.I was going 2 get a str8 8 pill X force....Cobra 148 GTL,DX 500 an a Maco V quad.Cant go any bigger on the antenna.! more thing i live at te bottom of a mountain.Not 2 much local talking....Skip talker.....
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    Maco v quad installation help

    Any 1 else.I need the input.
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    Maco v quad installation help

    I have a TDP-2 rotor.I dont know know the weight on it but it's not heavy.My chimmeny mount is pretty good.Ibrought it from radio shack.Type heavy duty.i will buy another 1 an double up.only 25 bucks.2 BE HONEST I CAN'T AFFORD A TOWER,THANKS GUYS YOUR INPUT MEANS A LOT 2 ME..
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    Maco v quad installation help

    I really have no other option.The v quad is 7 or 8 lbs the rotor another 4 lbs.A 4' mast 2 hold the rotor and a 1' mast between rotor an v quad.Thats about 12 or 13 lbs.That would bring down the chimmeny.I figure if i keep the mast short it would'nt move a lot.short an stout.Less...
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    Maco v quad installation help

    Thanks Robb.1 more thing should i make a rf choke an if so how big should the loop be.Thxs again.
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    Maco v quad installation help

    Im not sure but if i had 2 guess i would say 40'..My house has 3 floors.Thats 40' to the bottom of the chimmeny.
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    Maco v quad installation help

    I have a maco v quad an need a little help with installation.I will be mounting it on my roof 2 the chimmeny with a chimmeny mount.The chimmeny is 2.5' tall.My question is how long should my mast be from the chimmeny 2 the rotor an rotor 2 v quad..I was thinking in the range of 4' mast 2 rotor...