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  1. M

    gainmaster vs i10k a quick test with locals

    I agree the antenna with ground radials lower to ground may have a slight advantage.
  2. M

    Best Antenna Tuner / Analyzer for under $100

    no kidding, but what is lost in heat like it was stated? the losses are no different that if it had a perfect swr with the actual forward power traveling down the line and lost in the tuner. Thanks for trying to sound like a smart guy.
  3. M

    Testing antenna's against each other - tips.

    This has been beaten to death already on the Vector and Gain Master threads.
  4. M

    Marconi working Gain Master vs. Starduster

    A 10 minute change over using the same test fixture is far more accurate than the results we have seen being posted. Your bitching at the wrong guys test method.
  5. M

    Dave MAde Rod Of God Antenna *PICS*

    They were never sold for over a grand the DM antennas went for $550.00 Joe didnt invent or design the antenna he just sells something that someone else made like Fatboy profiting of off others ideas.
  6. M

    Best Antenna Tuner / Analyzer for under $100

    Ok so it shows your radio what it want's to see, it is the same as any other matching device for a antenna. Nothing going up in heat all the power gets radiated.
  7. M

    Dave MAde Rod Of God Antenna *PICS*

    So you are saying a 8.5' piece of copper antenna will be better than the rod of god which is a full 1/2 wave radiator that will handle how ever many Kw's you can throw at it. :confused1:
  8. M

    Dave MAde Rod Of God Antenna *PICS*

    Dave is the guy who Joe copies and sell his products
  9. M

    Dave MAde Rod Of God Antenna *PICS*

    No that's actually not what happened but I love hearing how stories get twisted.
  10. M

    Dave MAde Rod Of God Antenna *PICS*

    Looks like snake oil? Snake Oil is where someone says something will do something that it isn't capable of. Can you define your definition of snake oil with regards to this antenna. What claims are being made that arent true.
  11. M

    a fatboy amp?

    a Texas star is a biased amp and requires low drive deadkeying 6 watts into it I am surprised you werent able to cook bacon and eggs of off it
  12. M

    a fatboy amp?

    Pills'/transistors don't provide audio gain.
  13. M

    a fatboy amp?

    Very few what can run at 17 volts? 700 Pep is easily attainable at 17 volts, more if you go higher in volts
  14. M

    Capacitance Hat's Don't add Audio

    I wouldnt add the minimum I would add more you will get a more accurate model i would beleive.
  15. M

    Homer's Qv4k

    Homer Looks good my man. Are you interested in working for the Intervector 10K Antenna Co?
  16. M

    Capacitance Hat's Don't add Audio

    Yes they are common because they are using shortened verticals
  17. M

    Capacitance Hat's Don't add Audio

    Eddie you have more segments in the cap hat than you do in the verical radiator. Try adding a bunch more segments in the vertical radiator
  18. M

    Capacitance Hat's Don't add Audio

    SoCal 76, Fast4Socal76 etc etc etc you sure change your name alot of these forums ...
  19. M

    Breaking news from Elecraft - New KX3 mobile/portable HF rig!

    Ok can i buy your scraps?
  20. M

    Modified Vector 4000

    I like Marconi's idea of the 20 oz bottles, but especially if you mount ithe antenna higher off the ground.... you need to put saltwater in there and you should pick up a few extra dbd's :biggrin:
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