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  1. Hutch

    Help ID this

    That's the government price it goes with the $200 ashtray and the $600 toilet seat.
  2. Hutch

    Help ID this

    It's a military whip adapter. Here's a similar one Shakespeare Military Antenna Products - Model 4282 NVIS Tilt Whip Adapter
  3. Hutch

    BOEING 767 on 20 metres- Video

    HF antenna is the leading edge of the vertical stabilzer, there is an coupler (tuner) that matches the impedance when the frequency is changed. The radio is in the electrical bay and there is a radio tuning panel RTP (what we would call a remote head) The radios usually run about 400 Watts PEP...
  4. Hutch

    BOEING 767 on 20 metres- Video

    Boeing 767's usually have Rockwell-Collins HFS-700 or HFS-900.
  5. Hutch

    reception question

    Do you have an amateur radio license?
  6. Hutch

    Schedule ISS Contact

    I know they didn't even have any there!!!
  7. Hutch

    Schedule ISS Contact

    Yes, that would be one of the questions. It went very well, the kids loved it, they managed to get 14 questions in.
  8. Hutch

    Schedule ISS Contact

    Well we're all set-up and ready for our scheduled contact with ISS tomorrow. This contact is for the Girl Scouts 100th Anniversary, they are holding there their National Camp out at Guelph Lake. The ISS contact will sort of be the finally of the week long celebrations. Looking forward to...
  9. Hutch

    Stereo Bluetooth Headsets with VX8R?

    I think he wants to use it in in motorcycle helmet and that Yaesu BT mic isn't going into a helmet.
  10. Hutch

    AO51 and handheld antennas

    You might want to try an IOIO antenna.
  11. Hutch

    Stereo Bluetooth Headsets with VX8R?

    I saw your post in the other thread about motorcycle gear. What you need to now from all the devices are two things, 1. What protocol does the devices support. 2. What profiles does the device support. Any decent manufacture should be able to provide you with those specs. before you...
  12. Hutch

    Stereo Bluetooth Headsets with VX8R?

    Yes A2DP is a different protocol if it's not supported by the device it will not pair (it won't work as mono).
  13. Hutch

    Stereo Bluetooth Headsets with VX8R?

    Don't think the VX8 support A2DP, which is what you need for stereo BT.
  14. Hutch

    Yaesu FTM-350 Review Summary

    The manual does leave something to be desired, on numerous occasions they explain a cryptic key by just using the cryptic key name in the explanation. I'll try it on mine. PS. Checked my other Yaesu manuals (Ft8800 and 8900) and they clear state that T-call is 1750 tone.
  15. Hutch

    Yaesu FTM-350 Review Summary

    The online manual is most likely a North American Manual, there maybe info on the 1750 burst in the European/Import manual as that is where it' used. Send Yaesu an email they will answer your question.
  16. Hutch

    vx8r satellite help

    I use MacDoppler (on my Mac) and Satellite Tracker Plus for my iPhone (which is very handy). For Windows I use to use SatPC32. You can get both from the Amsat website.
  17. Hutch

    FT-8800/8900 questions

    I'll go along with the comments on the FT-8900, I have both radios and vastly prefer the FT-8800, the memory management features far out way the 6 and 10m fm bands (which are pretty vacant).
  18. Hutch

    AZ EL Rotator

    There's really only a few to choose from Yaesu, Alpha-Spid, KLM, Primesat and M2, I think there are a couple more, most companies only make one or two models that have Az and El. You might want to check out what rotors your tracking software supports. I use MacDoppler and it will support most...
  19. Hutch

    Logging programs

    QSL's, just the cards are dying, our only two local printers closed this year. Yes I know you can order cards on the internet but then again if I have to buy the cards on the internet why not just send them electronically.
  20. Hutch

    Logging programs

    I use MacLoggerDX, but I use a Mac. Great logging program if anyone else is looking for a logger for Mac OS.