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Recent content by ahamoperator

  1. ahamoperator

    So want to pick up a FT-101, which one do I want?

    give the ftdx-101D a try and tell us how you like it?
  2. ahamoperator

    FCC should just open up 11meters as a Citizens experimental band.

    Don't let the ARRL get wind of this idea! They would be glad to sell more radio's through their publications...hi..
  3. ahamoperator

    POT Lights RFI

    seems like the world is going to pot
  4. ahamoperator

    coax

    Very true and acurate statements..But for the OP's aplication, I think it would be a mistake to use it. (LMR-400) Using LDF4 and running jumpers is good for a killer big VHF system with long runs and all, and I'm sure you use the best connectors available. I've seen guys run LMR-400 on...
  5. ahamoperator

    coax

    Isn't LMR-400 copper coated aluminum for the center conductor? I've not used it and won't...Several friends of mine have had it break on them. On the other hand I use LMR-400/UF on everything here and really like it...The specs are very close
  6. ahamoperator

    help 123 chicago built 2x6 pic of inside

    What could you mean? Angus and Malcolm have always had the best tone on Earth!! Nothing like Gibson's and a Gretch into a Marshall.......Oh, wrong kind of amp I guess
  7. ahamoperator

    Another New Technician

    Congrats ! Welcome to the crew
  8. ahamoperator

    What's your favorite 'vintage' CB rig?

    Good old memories My favorite was my Cobra 23ch 135. Real wood cabinet and all. Back then the clarifier moved TX and RX right out of the box. Everything went through one X-tal so it was easy to make more channels by swapping in other x-tals with a transistor switch setup. If I remember...
  9. ahamoperator

    I passed the technician exam today

    Congrats!! Don,t rush into the General Class ticket, enjoy your radio's for a while because it's customary to give your radios away to the first extra-class op you meet if he treats you right when you become a General!! p.s. I think you're awesome!!<More audio>
  10. ahamoperator

    Heathkit sb200 issue

    What? that's funny!
  11. ahamoperator

    73's or just 73?

    or...best regardses...hi...but I never object to 88's, the more the better LOL
  12. ahamoperator

    CB License

    KBR-3599
  13. ahamoperator

    Are all repeaters required to have a courtesy tone?

    Well.. our local repeater does work that way....as soon as the the courtesy tone sounds, the other operator can pick it up..otherwise it WILL time out. Believe me I've done it many times...LOL
  14. ahamoperator

    Horse Code

    dem dah harses look like they could carry more than one passenger...hi ... -.- . . :huh: