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  1. AudioShockwav

    The Texas Star 350 mini

    I called TS yesterday 3 times, no answer and the voice mail is not picking up,that's a first for me. Will try again 73 Jeff
  2. AudioShockwav

    11 meter is very quiet?

    Yes, the band opened up today, I talked to @DXman mid day and several other stations up in the pacific north west, Gorden was booming out of Washington about 20 min later. I could hear 178 talking to other stations here in CA, it was a nice little opening. 73 Jeff
  3. AudioShockwav

    11 meter is very quiet?

    I hear ya My brother is the closest, and even he is over the mountain from me. There are a handful of people left across the central valley, but not many, most are 70+ air miles that requires me to drive up to mount Bullion to reliably communicate with on 11 meters About 45 years ago this...
  4. AudioShockwav

    Home Radioddity QT80 HF Radio Review

    My brother went with QT80 for this reason. 73 Jeff
  5. AudioShockwav

    If you were a pirate broadcaster, what's playing right now?

    I will never forget the first ELP concert I went to Brain Salad Surgery Echo's of Karn Evil #9 in my mind Good stuff 73 Jeff
  6. AudioShockwav

    The Texas Star 350 mini

    That's some sloppy soldering, I am going to call Texas Star Monday and ask John if this is legitimate. Supposed to be the new 350 with HG transistors 73 Jeff
  7. AudioShockwav

    It Bears B*tch'n About eBay Again ··········

    Try going to radiodditys web site and choose the QT80, when you check out use WWRF for the promotional code and see what the total is I think they knock $40-50 bucks off the price and free shipping ( If you are a first time buyer, I hear rumors that you can get a additional 5%off the total first...
  8. AudioShockwav

    11 meter is very quiet?

    We were both on until @4:30 pacific time and never heard another soul, just back ground static noise. 73 Jeff
  9. AudioShockwav

    11 meter is very quiet?

    Still on.375 taking to my brother, no one else is on the band out here at the moment. 73 Jeff
  10. AudioShockwav

    11 meter is very quiet?

    Nothing so far....... 73 Jeff
  11. AudioShockwav

    11 meter is very quiet?

    I am going to be on .375 for a bit this morning , road tripping. 73 Jeff
  12. AudioShockwav

    would you buy this meter

    Actually you're probably better off, many of them have failed by now, they made use of repurposed meter movements and they freeze up. Parts are unobtainable, I don't know if Carl is even still around, I can't remember his call anymore 73 Jeff
  13. AudioShockwav

    Toroidal inductors

    Automated winding machine
  14. AudioShockwav

    11 meter is very quiet?

    I tried calling for a few hours this morning, I raised one contact with James, a local about 40 miles away and that was it. I am really waiting for the conditions to settle down a little, I think as we go in to fall that the band will get better. 73 Jeff
  15. AudioShockwav

    Copper Heatsinks

    Ever wonder how copper Heatsinks are made? 73 Jeff
  16. AudioShockwav

    And now for something completely stupid. The Tweety Bird noise toy.

    Apologies to Nomad Thread cleaned Back to the actual subject matter of the device. 73 Jeff
  17. AudioShockwav

    Someone asked Francis Triple quarterwave

    I don't remember who, Jim maybe, asked about pictures of the Francis Triple quarterwave antenna i had that was damaged showing the 3 wires inside the fiberglass. This is the thread. https://www.worldwidedx.com/threads/francis-8-wheeler-dealer-antenna.17527/ 73 Jeff
  18. AudioShockwav

    New Superstar SS88HL (Galaxy DX88HL)

    Yes, per Truck himself lol 73 Jeff
  19. AudioShockwav

    New Superstar SS88HL (Galaxy DX88HL)

    Did you read the whole thread? 73 Jeff