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  1. sp5it

    Anyone Know?

    Try to contact admins directly.
  2. sp5it

    Kenwood TS-850S

    WSJT-X and cat+ audio interface.
  3. sp5it

    10 meter is very quiet?

    10m was wide open yesterday. I heard many west coast stations here and managed to work VP6WR as new one on 10m. Already CFM on LOTW Mike
  4. sp5it

    Ameritron 811 only putting out 200 watts

    Not at all.
  5. sp5it

    Ground mounted cb vertical antenna

    I see 3 radials :) Another one is coax and support pipe. Mike
  6. sp5it

    Ground mounted cb vertical antenna

    Quaterwave whip. Put it on the ground, add as many radials as you can. I would not go lower than 32. Performance depends on ground (counterpoise) quality and antenna location. Should be fine on top of the hill without any obstacles around. Radiation pattern in attachment. Basically you can...
  7. sp5it

    Adding more ground elements to a ground plane

    Ground radials act different than elevated. Bottom line: more is better, but at some point increasing radials amount doesn't make sense. See attachment. Mike
  8. sp5it

    Adding more ground elements to a ground plane

    https://www.qsl.net/kk4obi/Elevated%20Radials.html
  9. sp5it

    Organizing a DX Expedition: How to gather sponsors?

    Philippines are located very low on mostwanted and iota list. I doubt anyone would be interested in sponsoring. But... if you would transmit from some rare IOTA from that area that's different pair of shoes. Mike
  10. sp5it

    What is the best Braid to use for removal of solder.

    Cheap braid from aliexpress work for me.
  11. sp5it

    Interesting antenna setup

    If you know location try to find him on qrz.com
  12. sp5it

    RM Italy 203P Manually keying the amp. parts needed?

    To put this amp in TX just short C and E of TR1
  13. sp5it

    RM Italy 203P Manually keying the amp. parts needed?

    Switch and wire. All you need.
  14. sp5it

    Ridiculous Amounts of Interference From Neighbors LED Lights.

    1. Talk to your neighbours and persuade and help them to replace noisy equipment. (worked for me) 2. Cal FCC and they persuade them to replace noisy equipment. Maybe with some fine too since it doesn't meet RFI/EMI standards. (worked for me) 3. Move to quiet area. 4. Find another hobby. Mike
  15. sp5it

    Looking for a CB / meter rig? Maybe 12m too?

    Find another 100-150 and get second hand Xiegu G90. Mike
  16. sp5it

    Who else thinks they are blocking the skip with chemtrails or haarp?

    https://www.qsl.net/w2vtm/hf_solar.html
  17. sp5it

    What is your favorite brand of antennas

    Homemade is my favourite too. BTW that sy27 is very poorly built. Mike
  18. sp5it

    Mast Material / Metal ?

    Where it's located?
  19. sp5it

    Good entry level

    You need that for antenna tuning or power monitoring?