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    Wilson sy33 hf triband yagi? only 6 traps, wouldnt it need 12???

    So it is basically 2 traps in each package? Is the beam any good?
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    Wilson sy33 hf triband yagi? only 6 traps, wouldnt it need 12???

    I am looking at a wilson sy33 triband hf 3 element yagi... real nice shape... but i am confused... how can a 3 element triband yagi need 12 traps, 6 for 15m and 6 for 10m Link to the manual http://bama.edebris.com/manuals/wilson/sy33
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    cobra 89xlr extra upper channels

    I have a cobra 89xlr i am trying to mod... i need to push it into the 28.200 -28.300 mhz range Recieve does not matter... this will only be transmitting... recieve does not matter... i also dont care about being able to switch between cb and 10m HAM band Things i have tried...
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    plans or ideas for a homebrew rotator control box?

    Well so far I have the power supply, relays, start capacitor, but not quite sure how to read the position of rotation
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    plans or ideas for a homebrew rotator control box?

    I am wanting to build a control box for a ham 4 rotator... i need some ideas on home to make this happen
  6. M

    multiple beams on a roof mounted tripod and a tall mast above a ham iv rotator

    What about putting the hy gain th6 on the roof?
  7. M

    multiple beams on a roof mounted tripod and a tall mast above a ham iv rotator

    I have two Th-6 hygain tribanders laying around
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    multiple beams on a roof mounted tripod and a tall mast above a ham iv rotator

    I was planning to place the 20m, 15m and 10m moxons one one tripod and the 6m moxon, 2m 11 element and 70cm 28 element on an additional tripod
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    multiple beams on a roof mounted tripod and a tall mast above a ham iv rotator

    I think I will homebrew A sort of tripod or quad pod that will allow me to mount the rotor internally I will not run A trust bearing but rather run a tube that is sizeD: to be a little bit bigger than the mast itself
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    multiple beams on a roof mounted tripod and a tall mast above a ham iv rotator

    I have a 3 foot tripod I would like to mount on my roof however I only can mount the ham IV rotatorabove the tripod because it will not fit inside the 3 foot tripod. I would like 2 mount a 10 meter to element aluminum moxon a 2 element. 6 meter aluminium moxon, and a 15 element. 2 meter yagi...
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    Moxon antenna high SWR and reactance

    At the moment it the antenna is hanging in a tree.... i lowered the antenna to 4 or 5 feet and it was at 1.6 swr 15x.... @ 49.5mhz or so that was as good as it got... then the wind rotated the antenna and it dropped to 1.1:1 and 9x. I am thinking the antenna is reacting to the trees and/or...
  12. M

    Moxon antenna high SWR and reactance

    started building a 6m Moxon antenna... the best swr i can find is about 1.6 at abot 48mhz but there is at best about a 22 reactance... ideas?
  13. M

    President HR 2510 to much watts RM Italy KL-503

    the HR2510 is NOT a dual final radio, its a single final radio...
  14. M

    coax question

    dont worry about it, it's 2m FM... FM... FM... FM get that antenna as high is it will go... in the upper HF (12m, 10m), VHF, line of sight FAR out weighs the losses on the coax... NOW if you are doing a VHF SSB setup... well thats a little different... then you really need both when...
  15. M

    My new Dx antenna

    no cap hat?
  16. M

    hygain basic rotor control box trouble shooting?

    well it reads a dead short in circuit... have not taken it out yet
  17. M

    hygain basic rotor control box trouble shooting?

    hygain basic rotor control box trouble shooting? I have a basic hygain rotor control box... the brake seems to work... but nothing happens when I hit either of the direction buttons, not so much as a blip I have it hooked to a ham 4 rotor both on the bench... I have tried to rotors...
  18. M

    HF Vertical Multi-band

    yes I do somewhere
  19. M

    options for 10m? Tarheel 200a, cap hat, 1ft mast, 70" whip

    besides what is more sexy than 29.3 antennas on 1 car?
  20. M

    options for 10m? Tarheel 200a, cap hat, 1ft mast, 70" whip

    with a hit to lower band performance... not worth it... I can alway put up more antennas :)