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    newb here, equipment question

    that is a Marc NR-82F1......RigPix Database - Other RX & scanners - Marc NR-82F1
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    ANT help

    yes it is a called a balun-- for a standard dipole i would use a 4:1 current balun- depending on what band you are going to cut you wire for- you might want to build a OCF dipole- "off center fed " for a 80m it would be a total length of 136' 90 feet one side and 46 on other.. this here should...
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    A WHOLE ALBUM OF MY RADIO STUFF

    MORE PICS ADDED OF MOBILE SETUP
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    A WHOLE ALBUM OF MY RADIO STUFF

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    cw anyone?

    i do cw 99.9% of time.. look for me on 40 and 20 at ?.025.5
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    Who's working FIELD DAY?

    wow nice job scott. i did just about 300 ph on 6m and did about 750 on cw.. and yes i did stay up 24 + hours..
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    Who's working FIELD DAY?

    i think i worked all of you W1LY 2A RI
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    Hamcom 2008

    LOOK AT MAKING A CAROLINA WINDOM OR A LOOP.. THOSE TWO ARE VERY GOOD WIRE ANTENNAS, ALSO YOU CAN DO A DOUBLE END ZEP THOSE AR ALSO VERY EFFECTIVE AND WITH THAT MUCH ROOM YOU SHOULD BE ABLE TO STRING UP SOME PRETTY DECENT SIZE ANTENNAS..
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    To new Op's on 10 meters from an "Elmer"

    leave the Q codes to the CW OPS..HIHI
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    How many hams on the Worldwide Radio Forum?

    another one here WA1BXY
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    THE NEW STATION"MINI CONTESTING"

    thats right scott.. now just waiting for the ne qsop.... to give it a work out..
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    THE NEW STATION"MINI CONTESTING"

    THANKS.. THAT WHY I BOUGHT IT.. PLUS THATS A CHRISTMAS PRESENT FOR THE NEXT 10 YEARS...
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    THE NEW STATION"MINI CONTESTING"

    MORE PICS.. TUNER CAME IN SO NOW THE AMP IS ONLINE.. SOON I WILL HAVE PICS OF THE ANTENNAS AS SOON AS IT STOPS RAINING.
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    THE NEW STATION"MINI CONTESTING"

    Station #1– FT2000 hooked to a ameriton 811h to a 80 meter windom, Mic. is a AudioTechnica ATR20 with a BY-2 Bencher paddles.. Use this for mostly CW and bpsk31 & rtty.. Station #2 is a Kenwood TS 2000 hooked to a tri-band rotatable dipole "yes a driving element off a 3 element 10/15/20...
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    TS 2000

    i ahve the ts 2000 an it work very well on vhf/uhf.. i lik eit cause you have 100 watts on 2 meters which i do alot of ssb.. also it does fine on hf also but for me it did not have the correct filtering for cw. on phone it works well, i like the compact size of the rig, the auto tuner does...
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    TAK ANTENNA

    well after all this discusion i have one and its on the tower i see less rx then my windom which is 10ft lower then this antenna and also i see hardley any directivity out of this antenna. as many know i run cw 99.9% of time and on the windom for instance i get an s9 "599" and on this antenna...
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    TAK ANTENNA

    ANYONE EVER GIVE ONE OF THESE A TRY YET?
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    YAESU FT-450

    i used one at HRO an was no that impressed with it. i personally don't care for the meter i like the old needle.. lol .. an does not have a dual rx on.. have to manuel switch over to vfo a/b? same with the 950.. i went out an bought the ft 2000 which if u can afford its price tag it is the way...
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    Best Mobile Antenna 10 - 40 Meters

    i run the opek htv400b an it performs very well on all bands.. it is a knock off of the outbacker. cover 80 threw 70cm. have never used it on vhf/uhf but does a fb job on 20m.
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    Thinking about going ham.

    well if u are gonna run a base i would go with a kenwood 2000 an build ur self a 80m windom. that there u can cover 80 thru 6 meters if built right. and the one thing i suggest ids that even tho they dropped the code still learn it; it is a fun mode an u can talk around the world on 4 watts...