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the AEA la 30 design has been around for years, it was sold to Heathkit, and later to Ameritron. the weak component is the origional power supply. as old as this amp is, I would look closely at the caps. out of the box , it is a 10 - 160 amp

my local (small town) installed them last summer at both of our towns stoplights (see, I told ya it was a small town). anyway, after about a week, some civic minded resident took them down,..... with a shotgun:blink:

Real "ground wave" doesn't exist much above above 3 MHz, and certainly not at 27 MHz. perhaps what you are refering to is really "direct wave". True ground wave requires vertical antennas at both ends, because the path only supports vertically polarized radiation. Most local work on the...

be careful,... many states now require ANYBODY to have a state tax stamp to sell any ammo to anyone. I kinda found this out the hard way:oops:

whatever you do,..... I would highly recommend that you NEVER let your "friend" use his golden screwdriver" on your equipment;)

yes , you need the offset, IF you are using an FM repeater, just turn the split (really more correctly called a repeater offset in this case) off and work simplex

the CQ WPX contest coming up at the end of this month. CQ WPX Contest - Rules This is one of my favorite contests because it's not about DX - it's about your call sign prefix. My call is ND6M, so "ND6" is the "entity" that you're working, and it's fairly rare - only 25 active calls in ULS...

the FCC doesn't get a penny of any fine monies,.. it goes to the govt general fund

hope you don't have to buy the connectors for it

something you will have to add to this years W-2 earnings..... and pay tax on it again

there are many programs that you can tailor to your QTH and will give you AOS, LOS, and direction, ect, for each bird. have you used the "Satellite Maps" at the top of THIS page?

if you are REALLY concerned, then use a fiberglass mast:pop: damn,... CK beat my post by 1 minute

yeah, one of the major culprits is posting in a thread on the 'ZED about how his actions on .313 are "because he is a patriot"........ whata dumazz:headbang

the early 7k's did have issues with RF getting back into them and causing the PA to go up in smoke. Icom added "springs" to the boards grounds and it isn't a problem any more.

be aware that even tho you have the schematic for an RS35M,.... they are not all alike,... one astron may be slightly different that another of the same model

stay away from the MKII G,..... it is no longer part supported consider,.... adding about $100 - $150 to the 857 price ,.. and pick up a used IC 7K.

actually, I just wanna listen to the "fun"

Damn! I'm missing the good stuff out west. is there an echolink connection to the repeater?

I've been keeping my ear out for user reports about this rig FTGMDC Feitong Chinese FT-808 MF/HF Marine Transceiver ‹ SPARKY's Blog ,... 10 - 160 tx/rx for about $400 - $450

I agree, but,.... on the other hand,.... I gotta go find my camo thong underwear:blink: