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    2/3/10 12pm pacific - 20 meters

    ____________________________________________________________________________ Any reason you guys manage to stay just below 14.225 ?? I know it couldn`t be because you only want to QSO with Xtras :) General Class ops due 20 meters quite well, Thank You.... Regards, John-kd5wjy
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    Sherman Conder N5SGY sent this to me

    YES IT IS, and my fault for not making this clear in original post that now is THE TIME it is to be implemented, and 62 days from now it will happen.... I will edit original post and thanks for pointing out my oversight :( Regards, John
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    Sherman Conder N5SGY sent this to me

    From John-KD5WJY to forum members that may have a interest in this and any comments or thoughts. Since I do most everything backwards :( I have become recent involved in 2meter FM simplex and considering a all band rig to replace the FT 2800 radio thats in use.. I will say this up...
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    Windom Antenna Write Up

    Regarding said antenna, I use this antenna exclusive and have had the very best of luck with it. Some things just work :) and this one works great and it is used by me this way. I use it on the Even Harmonics Bands, 80 actually 75 meters after triming it some, and 40,20,10 meters... I...
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    Speech processors: do you use one?

    Back in the day when i got my 2950dx radio, I purchased the SP1a processor and the way i set it up was following the directions :) I adjusted it by switching the radio to the PA output, add about a 15 ft. line to a RCA big box speaker across the radio room @ adjust it by ear until it...
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    MURS...NEW ANTENNA

    ____________________________________________________________________________ I think you have seen the quality of arrow antennas, real quality... Have the GP146/440 up here at the qth. and i can recommend it as being broadband on 146.. have not used 440 much except with a hand held...
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    BOOSTER/MURS

    ____________________________________________________________________________ Geezzzz Thanks, and i was just thinking of offering a couple or three of the radio shack base/mobil murs radios for sale set uo already doing 5 watts. BTW, yahoo groups can show you how to program 300 plus...
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    This Used To Be

    ____________________________________________________________________________ Damn Bobby ,what bit you on the butt :( Maybe as usual i missed something here but hang in there; Santa Clause is a coming and if you been a good boy then all will be OK :) Heck its OK even if ya hadnt been...
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    Who has been here longest?

    Dealer CDX211 Total Post 400 Member since Sept. 1st 2001 (global user)
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    Rotor- help

    ____________________________________________________________________________ do the rotors come complete ?? control boxes, ect. Regards, John
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    D-104 wiring to Kenwood TS-520

    No You are in fine shape in the base on yours, shield and black may not be connected together like on mine with the amplified base. Black is ground and sounds like you are good to go... Regards, John
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    D-104 wiring to Kenwood TS-520

    BTW, i gave you those based on looking at the front side of the plug, so be advised... One other thing if that dosnt work, then disconect the Blue wire on pin three Hopes this helps you. Regards, John
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    D-104 wiring to Kenwood TS-520

    On my 530s, I have it wired this way and it works fine. NOTE mine is amplified base and has a yellow wire additional which is not used... Wired this way looking at connector with notch at bottem and start at bottem right 4 oclock position... pin1 = white at 4 oclock audio input pin2...
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    3.892

    ____________________________________________________________________________ Did you by chance mean 3.897 :) John
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    I'm really not THAT dumb.

    Welcome to the world of computer testers pre programed at the directions of the retailers :) I will guess Auto Zone being the retailer since a optima battery, but maybe not just a guess :) I am sure you have a red top and not a yellow top ? I had two yellow tops when i was still in...
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    Hustler 4-BTV

    ____________________________________________________________________________ If you have a analyzer to work with then i might take an eight inch off and check it.. Would not do more than that at a time. BTW, where will you operate ?? 75 meter phone or where ?? I am not sure i would...
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    "X" and Counterpoise

    ___________________________________________________________________________ geezzzzz " no comprende" what a dummie :( sometimes I read and it dosnt soak in.. Its as if i read my own little story, so you will have to forgive me. Its a age thing you know or at least thats what i blame it...
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    "X" and Counterpoise

    ___________________________________________________________________________ Just for conversation sake :) If i were to wind one which I would not BTW, then I would want my load at the top of the antenna and close spaced, and here becomes the problem as i see it. To get it very close spaced...
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    75m tonight

    Talked with Joe KB3NXT sounded good as always Also, with W9SAF goes by GC505 on the forum. Also, Wayne WV4L Sorry we missed you other guys :( John- KD5WJY
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    75m tonight

    That group is back from dinner and they are not Expecting Company, I am sure of that. I had a nice QSO with Don while the group was at dinner and that is that.... Would like to have talked to someone in the forum group but heck thats the way it goes. :( We need to find a frequency or...