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Recent content by frederick alton

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    D-104 silver eagle desk top mic help

    not ruffling any thers but a tug 8 is amplified but a ug 8 is a non amplified and a silver eagle style can be a non amplified as well and there is no pre amp in them but look just like a regular silver eagle or a regular tup 9 stand
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    Workman W58 Not Really A 5/8 Wave Antenna?

    2024 workman and 2015 maco v58 the new workman are good now and cheaper i have built both maco and workman i will say this not a hole lot difference in material the wire used for the ring is thinner from maco and the bottom section as well but they get out roughly the same i have a a99 up and...
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    CDE Ham II Rotor Turns In One Direction Only?

    did you ever find out what was wrong with the rotor
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    Workman W58 Not Really A 5/8 Wave Antenna?

    I know this is a old tread but i just put up the same antenna 7/20/24 received 7/19/24 had to replace a Hy-Gain SPT-500 plastic section was smashed so ordered a maco i thought and when i got it realized it was not the same but put it together and put the antenna up with a 1.1 swr and with amp...
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    PDL2 Beam Antenna issues

    my dad always was able to get the 1.1-1.2 setting up on the ground then putting it up with out a problem 1977-1999 and he is bull headed lol im getting ready to put mine up this year and he will be helping me i call him the pdl2 king lol so i may be doing a video if i remember 2
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    Dummy Load plans and pics please ;) My Cantenna finnaly rotted through :(

    you can buy https://www.tractorsupply.com/tsc/product/aspen-pet-mineral-oil-1-gal?cm_vc=-10005 its the same stuff but by the gallon