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    WSPR: An interesting weak signal digital mode

    Seems like I may have to do something different, I can't seem to transmit using my interface and the WSPR program spends a lot of time with "waiting to start in the lower right side of the window. And then when it does run it shows the same thing AE6LX DM14 27 and freq 180 and 0 drift...
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    UA0ZEO - Vulkann, Russia 2 watts

    Looks like you made to to Japan, Hawaii, and the west side of Australia too. I think it showed a station in France yesterday. Is this the site you were looking at: Propagation Map | WSPRnet It seems to be similar to pskreporter.info
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    Satellite Base Station

    Looks very nice Craig, so have you tried the linear transponder sats?
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    A word on securing your auto on parking.

    Good advice on locking doors manually, but the email is not snopes approved; snopes.com: Code Grabbers and Remote Keyless Entry I would think the snopes page would be correct unless you have some cheap aftermarket keyless entry hooked up to your vehicle. Programming a Yaesu HT manually is...
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    AO-51 QRP

    Looks like AO-51 will be in QRP mode once again, From Mark Hammond of the AO-51 control team: October 10 (late UTC) FM Repeater, V/U Uplink: 145.920 MHz FM (no PL tone) Downlink: 435.300 MHz FM QRP (Oct. 10-15) and JOTA (Oct. 16-17) Only FM Repeater, V/U Please give way to JOTA...
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    UA0KEF - Anadyr, Russia

    Nice catch Moleculo, I wouldn't have heard him if I was on, pskreporter.info indicates that he was only heard on the west coast at that time. I did get a QSL card from KH6DC today, that was cool
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    IC-7000 Withdrawals

    That sucks, the last time I looked at your log on hrdnet is said you were on the air with a Ft-450 or something which I thought was wierd but I saw where it said you were on 40 meters USB and I am pretty sure most SSB on 40 is lower sideband. I just figured you were off the air putting up your...
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    A hunter's feast for Football opening weekend

    It wasn't always legal to throw the ball in football, football world series? the super bowl. Baseball world series, well just look at how many different countries have players in Major League Baseball. Do a google search and you can find the reason for the US calling soccer soccer, instead of...
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    A hunter's feast for Football opening weekend

    Did he cut the backstraps out before taking to the butcher? Those are very good on the grill. I think moleculo is teasing everyone
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    CALCULATE AVERAGE POWER TO PEAK POWER

    Average power x 1.707 sticks in my head for some reason, but some brain cells were lost studying for extra Proof brain cells were lost, in the Arrl general class manual page 4-6 Vpeak= 1.414 x Vrms
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    well i am finally ready to try ham radio

    Under no circumstances read any posts at qrz.com Did anyone notice this in the address of their browser: radio-discussion/74261-well-i-amplitude-modulation-finally-ready-try-ham-radio.html
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    Name that Tower

    You will definitely have to post pics of that setup
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    IN LINE FILTER

    This is what I figured you were talking about http://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2103254#
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    Young Andrew's first kill (with pic)

    I would call him a natural born hunter instead. He's 5? I don't think I had a BB gun when I was 5, I had to break windows with rocks. Very nice story and picture
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    Yaesu FTM 350R setting up the time

    Could it be that with no DST setting that you have to change the time zone compared to Zulu(GMT). I am in the Central time zone, normally GMT -6 hours but during DST I am GMT -5 hours
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    What kind of smart phone?

    Some of it depends on your service provider. I think one of the better websites is alltouchpro.com?? then there is the xdadevelopers site. I would be more likely to try some of the hacks if there was a mobile version of norton antivirus. My touch pro 2 didn't like APRSCE, it kept killing the...
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    RF shutting my truck down

    Timing sensor? Do you mean the crankshaft position sensor or even camshaft position sensor? Another problem with the GM's is the battery connections, they get corroded between the two connectors on the positive side, and then they seem to loosen themselves after a while.
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    Ramsey PR40 440Mhz Preamp kit

    If you look at Moleculos pictures on page 1 of the thread, in the pic below "everything installed in box and ready to go" shows where the shielding gets connected to the board(just solder the shielding where the green wires for his BNC connectors are)
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    Grounding

    Another source for grounding info Ground Systems
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    Grounding

    Grounding points must be bonded according to the NEC(in the US), all ground rods and interconnecting conductors must meet the standard. If you are connecting an antenna coax and mast to an existing service panel ground the conductor can be no smaller that #10 AWG, but if you are using another...