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I'd go Anytone 6666. Mine has worked most states from Seattle, with a 5/8 mag mount Sirio. It has also been far more rugged than most Chinese stuff I've made the mistake of buying.

A dear uncle of mine used to say, "there is a time and place for everything and this calls for brute force." I'm not a fan of vigilante justice but in the radio world we really only have each other.

I live in Washington State, you may have heard a bit about our rain, so my Sirio Tornado has 3m tape (sticky waterproof and then wrapped with electrical) at each joint and was put up as winter was starting. The instructions do not say to do this but I saw a few posts on YouTube and around the...

I also say Sirio.

Worked Ontario, Canada 117 and 1229 in Maryland from Western Washington State on 38LSB this afternoon after the conditions had died down a good amount.

How much you want for that bad boy?

Do you have a model number for this or a link?

Or, if you're 11, you just like the song and the band. He's aware of the connotations. I think it is a great handle. My handle is Atomic Punk and nobody even thinks of nuclear war when I key up.

Awesome explanation. How steep is the learning curve for the manual type?

I have an Icom 7200 and would like to find an antenna tuner. It doesn't have to be max power supportive but I'd like up to 500 watts? I'm not too familiar with antenna tuners, so if this is a stupid request, apologies!

I remember "raking the leaves" was "standing by"... or what I'd today call today "sandbagging".

I don't think I've heard the doooo doooo song... is the tune like a familiar pop tune?

He's a huge Guns N' Roses fan. Trust me, no susceptible to heroin. anyway, never heard take it to the pump house!

So my girlfriend's son "Mr. Brownstone" (10 years old) is really interested in radio so I'm getting him checked out on the station. There is a local YouTube channel that broadcasts channel 17 in real time which is kinda fun. So, Mr. Brownstone was chatting in the YouTube room and one of the...

Just tonight at 2300UT I worked A33 Jim in Brisbane, Australia from Western Washington on 36LSB. Armchair copy!

I call this "hopeful radio ear" that all us old timers have. We WANT there to be someone there, damnit!!

Seattle to Australia 38LSB Cobra 148GTL Sirio Tornado 5/8-wave vertical

Today 11m was so hot in Washington that I could barely pull anyone out. Worked: 025 Oklahoma 029 Houston 334 Alabama 823 Kentucky 318 Houston 425 Texas I'd say a successful day of DXing.