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LINCOLN / 2950 HI FOLKS :D I OWN A MINT PRESIDENT LINCOLN THAT WAS CHIPSWITCHED BY ROGERBIRD, HE EVEN SIGNED THE CHIP!! I WILL NEVER LET THIS RADIO PART MY COMPANY,BRILLIANT ON BOTH TX &RX. PULLS IN LIKE A SUPERCHARGED MAGNET. I HAVE A D104 M6B MIKE ON IT & IT SOUNDS AWSOME!! :D

CAN ANYBODY PASS ANY ADVICE ONTO ME FOR THIS ISSUE?? CHEERS,SHAUN. :)

SWR,POWER LOSS HI RICH, & THANX FOR THAT INFO, ITS REALLY HELPFULL & LIKE YOU SAY NOBODY ON THE RECEIVING END IS GOING TO NOTICE A 0.3DB LOSS AT THEIR END.I FOUND THIS COOL CALCULATOR, http://www.ocarc.ca/coax.htm THANKS FOR YOUR HELP, CHEERS,SHAUN.

HI FOLKS, I HAVE A ZETAGI BV 603 HOMEBASE LINEAR THAT TAKES 3 X EL519 VALVES INSIDE IT, ONLY PROBLEM IS WHEN I KEY UP IT BLOWS THE FUSE THAT IS LOCATED INSIDE THE LINEAR. HAS ANYBODY GOT ANY IDEAS AS TO WHAT COULD BE WRONG WITH IT & HOW I WIL BE ABLE TO FIX IT??? CHEERS,SHAUN. :D

I ALREADY HAVE AN ANTRON 99, YES THEY ARE CHEAP & NASTY! http://www.geocities.com/cobra269/files/a99-uncovered.pdf THE ANTENNA I AM TALKING ABOUT ON THIS THREAD IS A 5/8 WAVE WHICH HAS SEEN A 1 S POINT DIFFERENCE IN MY SIGNALS. WHICH I PREFER FOR GETTING OUT LOCAL, THE REASON FOR THIS IS...

HI HAMIN X, IM NOT THAT HI TECH MINDED TO WORK OUT MEASUREMENTS TO MAKE ONE OF THESE, SO WHAT LENGTHS WOULD I HAVE TO MAKE FOR EACH ONE OF THESE TWO PIECES OF COAX TO MAKE A TWELTH WAVE TRANFORMER??? I KNOW I NEED A 1 50 OHMS PIECE & A 75 OHMS PIECE ASWELL. AS I HAVE BEEN READING THIS...

THANKYOU KEN&BOB FOR YOUR INFORMATION, I WILL PUT IT UP ON THE ROOF IN THE NEXT FEW WEEKS & LET YOU KNOW HOW IT GOES, ONCE AGAIN CHEERS FOR THE INFO!!! :D

HI BEETLE :D YEP I HAVE READ THAT REVIEW ON E HAM, IT SOUNDS TO ME LIKE THAT GUY HAS THE BASE TO AN A99 ASWELL AS THE ORIGINAL BASE TO THE PROBE 5800, AS I ALSO HAVE AN A99 HERE ASWELL & HIS DESCRIPTION SEEMS TO MATCH UPTO WHAT I HAVE HERE,I CANNOT TUNE THE PROBE 5800 AS IT DOES NOT HAVE TUNING...

HI KEN, YEP YOU ARE RIGHT ON THE 1.6:1 SWR, ANY IDEAS HOW I CAN RECTIFY THE DIFFERENCE BUD?? :D

HI PARIS, WELL A MATCHER WONT SOLVE THE IMPEDANCE DIFFERENCES, IT WILL JUST CREATE A MATCH BETWEEN THE TRANSCEIVER & THE TRANCEIVER END OF THE FEEDLINE (COAX) & NOT BETWEEN THE OTHER END OF THE FEEDLINE & THE ANTENNA WHERE A MIS-MATCH WILL STILL EXIST.I HAVE READ ABOUT BALUNS, & TRANSMISSION...

I KNOW THAT ABOUT TYPING IN LARGE PRINT, JUST FELT HE COULD OF GONE ABOUT ASKING ME WHY I WAS TYPING IN LARGE BEFORE COMMENTING, I POSTED IT ON HERE BECAUSE ANOTHER EARLIER THREAD HAD BEEN PUT ON HERE ABOUT IMPEDANCE, IF ANYBODY FROM ADMIN IS READING THIS PLEASE WILL YOU MOVE THIS TOPIC TO...

HI HAMIN X, YEP ITS CALLED A PROBE 5800, IT LOOKS SIMILAR TO THE ANTRON 99, EXEPT ITS 21FT LONG & DOES NOT HAVE THE TUNING RINGS LIKE THE ANTRON 99, SHAUN.

OBVIOUSLEY I MIGHT HAVE, WHY YOU GOT A PROBLEM WITH IT??? JUST MAKES IT EASIER FOR ME.

I ALWAYS WRITE IN LARGE PRINT AS I HAVE DAMAGED EYESIGHT, DUE TO MY TIME IN IRAQ.

HI FOLKS! :D PLEASE CAN ANYBODY TELL ME HOW TO RECTIFY THE IMPEDANCE BETWEEN MY FEEDLINE & ANTENNA??, THE FEEDLINE IS 50OHMS & THE ANTENNA 75OHMS. THE ANTENNA IS A 5/8 WAVE VERTICAL WHICH I INTEND TO USE ON 11 METERS & ANY HELP WILL BE APPRECIATED AS TO HELP ME. CHEERS,SHAUN.