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Thank you very much for the explanation! I have run this original Avanti Astroplane for the last 8 years. I bought it new and for me it has worked amazingly. I was looking for the patent for the Astrobeam hoping to find enough
details so that i might try to build my own.
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I have a question that i noticed in the original patent for the Avanti Astroplane.
On Page 6 under section 10 which i highlighted in blue it talks about efficiency.
My question for those who understand the details about how antenna theory is
By removing the top hat does that make antenna...
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I am trying to help a friend, I know i read a post a maybe a month ago about how to release a tunable core that is stuck.
We know how easy they snap and he is restoring a FT101EX not that the radio is relevant. SO if anyone can help with the best
way to get this loose please respond and...
So friends and my wife think i am crazy, I have been looking for 8950's and 6LQ6's and a few others for the last ten years or so. I have 24 of each enough that will last my lifetime and more for my collection of sweep tube amps that i have and keep on buying. It is a bad? habit that i have from...
Question for you all, I am looking for a meter replacement for a Texas Star Dx667v. I am not very knowledgeable on meters and i have changed the gauges in my car from black to white with new decals so i hope that i just need a meter of the correct size and value and could carefully? remove he...
Where did you find one? I cannot find ANYPLACE that has one in stock to buy?
If you or anyone knows where they are in stock please let me know.
Thank you
Thats strange DX was very strong all day thru 5PM in the Seattle area? Guess we were just lucky. Normal Southern states DX and towards the end Hawaii came in really well. maybe tomorrow will be better for you. Good luck.
Wow this takes me back, I ran a K40 for years using a clipped Cobra 138 and a Pride 150 and this combo served me well for local and DX. Just for info this was the magnetic mount version and used it for over 10 years. Never had a burnout or anything like that and infact that same K40 antenna from...
Last night between 9pm and 11pm here around Seattle we were getting short hop skip. For over two hours we had beautiful short hop skip from Seattle to Billings MT
From BC Canada to MT and OR and WA and ID, It was just fantastic. No 111111 and whatever else odd crap that normally happens on 38...
Good luck finding a original one. I can tell you this i bought a new original Avanti one and it came out of Europe, I bought it new about 2015, There was at that time a warehouse where there was a large stock of all sorts of old NOS Avanti antennas
that was found and were sold in Europe. That...
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