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moleculo, then only thing I can do with the technical data is post my results on my test. I am not going to get into a discussion of how thats not possible.
as for your membership ill pm you.
MC if you want 55's number pm me for it. Unless an admin gives me permission to post it in the open.
recent use has shown an increase in tx over the other antennas i used. Imax and 99's cant compair. Since I now am able to talk on 10m I retuned the antenna. centered it on 27.8-9. ON 27.150...
King I dont want a small faced radio, just a full base station. Yes I know they can be put in a mobile still.
I was hot on the kenwood due to it does it all.
I see the yaesu is the better of the other two. so far anyways.
Just passed the tech. I am looking to get a new radio of course.
choices ( of which to grow into with general)
Kenwood ts-2000
Icom 746
Yaesu 950
which would you choose.
2m will be a seperate radio so dont judge on that feature hf only
I'll try to answer some of the questions.
Feed point on both antennas was 75 ft. coax 4 wavelengths of bury flex with the velocity factor taken into account.
TX test barefooted only on a uniden 78.
a coils reason for being there is not for length, thats the other result. As 55 has...
bighammer aka Cool Breeze. and a member was suspended for a non antenna reason. please have the fact right.
I did the testing. facts about antennas come from 55.
as for balanced Im not commenting on the constant bickering that goes on here. discussion is one thing, no comment on the...
contact 55 himself. pm for the number. unless you give me permission to post it.
and thats the pic of my merlin. wasnt it rotated to the right?
and believe it or not. it works very well. I know most are very skeptical to anything other then what they have been told for years, even...
email me at mrburg@hotmail.com and ill reply with pics or pm me with yours.
all are welcome.
Doc it has an unlimited power handeling. a cheap antenna can not do this. also 55 has a good reputation with his current antennas..
I have seen this antenna test results and would like to pass along the info to everyone.
This has been copied with permision.
Today I had good weather, and time. So I decided to put up the new 55 merlin. Which is a 1/4 wave base antenna. That is capable of unlimited power by hooking the...
Coolbreeze is testing the antennas. Apparently he talks to 55 alot and is getting antennas sent to him to try and report on.
I am sure someone will bring the info here.
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