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    long wire ant?

    I have two 50' towers one on each end of my house. I would like to know if I could run a wire ant between them to use on a HF reciever. Thanks
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    Master Chief, questions about your antenna assembly.....

    Great info Master Chief.
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    UNIDEN PC66XL

    Switch Kit, I got some pretty loose meters and this is just for learning.Thanks for the help, hope I can learn something. Thanks again
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    UNIDEN PC66XL

    I would like to know how to turn the dead key down on this radio. Right now it dead keys 9 watts, need to turn it down to test a amp. It also has 100% modulation. If there is any other info that i might need please let me know thanks.
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    CW??

    todt061458, Thanks
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    CW??

    Hamin X, k8PG, Thanks for the help gotta get that tech. test and the try to move up the ladder. thanks again.
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    CW??

    I plan on trying to take my Tech. test this Sept.I hope. I have been diagnosed with the early stages of Parkinsons and was wondering what the rules say about someone who wants to upgrade but cant send code because of a medical reason.thanks for any help you can provide.
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    new tests

    Carl, Sonwatcher, thanks for the help, I knew that the test had changed but did not know when it took effect. I plan on taking the test in Sept. If everything goes like it should.
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    new tests

    When will you be able to read the new questions that are coming out for the tech. test. thanks
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    antenna lenghts

    freecell, I have read some post on here about putting a ant. on 10ft pole and tuning it. I dont have a ant. anilizer so the only thing I could do is to check the swr on the ant. and mount it on my tower. I have a 10ft pole set up that pivots so I can make adjustments to the ant. I am just...
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    antenna lenghts

    freecell, I was going to post a question about ant tuning but I think you answered my question. If I understand right you cant properly tune an ant. without a ant. analizer like a MFJ 259b for example. If this is not right let me know and I will post what I was thinking about doing. Thanks
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    imax99 hit by lightning pics.yellow thing is tip of antenna

    Why would fiberglass atract lightning more than a metal one? I have a A-99 up at 70 ft. to feed point on 60 ft. crank up tower I think I might take it down and put up the super penetrator that I have.
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    102 whip ?????

    Thanks to everyone for the help.
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    102 whip ?????

    I plan on mounting 102 whip on my truck, 99 F-250. I plan on using the L part of a mirror mount bolted to the front of the truck bed. I have a plastic tool box i am going to slide back that will also help to keep the ant. from bending back to far.Will this work or do I need to try something...
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    noise bridge

    Beetle, Thanks I hope that I can learn how to use it and understand what Im doing with it.I like learning how things work and why they work. When I first joined this forum I thought I knew something about radios, what I found out is that I didnt know anything except how to talk on one. Lot of...
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    noise bridge

    Beetle, Moleculo, Thanks for the help that link helped alot. I am going to play with with this thing and see if I can get use to using it. It would be good to know how to use even though it might be a little out dated. Just something else to play with on a rainy day.Thanks again.
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    noise bridge

    Was going through some boxes and came across this little box. It says Palomar Engineers,on the back side of box it has 2 so239 connecters one says RCVR the other UNKNOWN on the right side is a place for a 9V batt. on the front are 2 dials, on left it says XC 0-70 XL 0-70. On the right side it...
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    connex 4600 turbo

    cdx781, Thanks for the info.
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    connex 4600 turbo

    Thanks Peddler, If you get some rain down there in central texas send some up to north east texas :D
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    connex 4600 turbo

    What size power supply would I need to run, have a 25amp supply but plan to up grade later.