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I met these guys back in about '86. They had a concert in Huntsville that evening. I didn't go to the concert, but I knew they were in town which is why I recognized them when I saw them on the street. They asked me where they could get a drink, so I guided them to a local bar. I remember the...
Speaking of big antennas, it used to be a big deal to work Arecibo via EME on 432 MHz. It was only activated for ham radio on rare occasions. Unfortunately though, the window of opportunity has passed.
Filters are where it's at. Can't work them if you can't hear them, and you need good filtering so you can dig out the weak signals.
It's also good to have a dedicated rx-only antenna port, especially on the lower bands. That way your rx antenna can be optimized for noise reduction, then bring up...
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