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I was thinking that as well
Ill have to ask him
The purpose of our test was to see what the radio was outputting for wattage
But notice the SWR was high on 440
I know how to hook up the swr meter and read one i just dont own one.
Which will hopefully change asap
So let me ask this
hich SWR can never be because of the radio itself?
BEcause if so them im gonna celebrate
That means it was just his feed line to swr meter
But why only on 440?
It was a freind of mine
We did it with a dummy load initially because he wasnt at my house and i dont have a meter
we did it to see the output power of the radio
we were never able to do a reading with the meter because we were not at my house
and my antenna is at the house
"Why...
Hi guys
So i scored at the swapmeat today or what i thought was a score.
I got an old Icom IC3200A for 50$
Dual bander single receive
Nice little unit
Hooked it up and all seemed well
Made a contact on 2 meters and everything seemed well.
However a freind of mine stuck it on...
Sucess!
lol
Im not sure how but i finally got a 2 meter contact!
Thanks for all the help to everyone that chimed in. It was most likley User error. Thanks again everyone
73
KB1UGX
Hi guy
Thank you for all the replys.
Here is what i found. Im sure this is just user error. Seeing as im new to this.
The offset is a -600 and it is infact 146.2
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Hi
The reason i choose simplex while programing the memories is because i am a bit fuzzy on how the repeaters work and off set.
I understand one frequncy input and one is output
Why do then almost all repeaters only have one frequncy given?
I understand the standard offset is 600 on...
Hello and greetings to all my fellow HAMS out there.
I am very new to HAM radio, so new infact my license was just granted this past week and i found myself in the ULS database!
Upon entry into this fantastic service and hobby i bought a Yaesu VX-7r
Im sure many of you have many...
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