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    Does coax length really matter when tuning?

    I agree with W5LZ, once your signal reaches your antenna your tuner should compensate. When I run a relly long base station lead I will put the tuner within 18" of my antenna. For short leads the only thing I worry aboutis line loss. Just my 2 cents
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    Hidden antennas

    part of a falcom package om harris rf corp.
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    Hidden antennas

    sorry 'bout that I was using 12ga copper braded into a goal post connector.
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    Hidden antennas

    Sorry no pics, I think the hotel would be curious on why I was taking pics at a hose that looked like it was hooked to a sprinkler head in there front lawn. I used it for the HF band, as I sad playing comm guy for the military has some perks, no fcc liscense required, expensive gear that I don't...
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    Hidden antennas

    I have delt with military field communications for over 9 years, some of the time I had to establish comms with hidden antennas or at least hidden in plane view. My favorite requiers a good tuner to prevent SNR or VSWR. Not trying to insult anyones intelligence, dielectric constant is the...
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    Best way to tune antenna

    I have always played with freq harmonics and "cut" the antenna to length using th following formulas: 1/4 wave 234/freq 1/2 wave 468/freq 1 wave 936/freq but this is all tacticalfield communications
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    Motorola XTS 5000

    I am liioking for the pin-out for the plug on the headsets/mics for the xts 5000. So far I have had no luck. Thanks in advance for any help! 76'rs to all
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