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  1. avistar23

    VHF/UHF Activity Complaints

    i agree completely, i have a directive systems 5 element 6 meter at 42 feet, with lmr 400, a 4 element short boom 6 meter 4 element at 35 feet, and an 11 element gulph alpha 2 meter cross polarity at 45 feet. all with lmr 400 i can hear repeater from south Florida every day on 2 m, (200 miles...
  2. avistar23

    will be in south Florida fri-monday

    thats the only ham place i go in florida, thanks tho.
  3. avistar23

    VHF PROPAGATION

    if anyone wants fl15hb i have 2 6 meter beams pointed at the states and 11 elements on a long boom for 2m ssb and fm, pointed into south Florida. just let me know.
  4. avistar23

    ... and the antennas are coming down

    2012 Hurricane Season / Stormpulse / Hurricanes, severe weather, tracking, mapping this is the site i use the most, but from my whole life in the Caribbean i have learnt that the track means nothing, its way too far out.
  5. avistar23

    ... and the antennas are coming down

    ehh its way too far out to tell, my towers and antennas wont come down till friday evening / sat morning if need be, however i am going to fill my reserve tanks on my truck just incase.
  6. avistar23

    will be in south Florida fri-monday

    i ended up buying a v8000 on the way to the airport and a matching whip
  7. avistar23

    will be in south Florida fri-monday

    damn, missed the message, would of been a 3 hour drive anyway
  8. avistar23

    will be in south Florida fri-monday

    Ill be in south Florida friday to monday, i could be in the market for several mobile 2m antennas, and a used mobile 2m radio, also need various ham things, if anyone lives there and has any advice please let me know.
  9. avistar23

    New 6 antenna up

    update, antenna shipping tomorrow, SO HE SAYS, and the 4 element i cleaned up and re did all connections before putting on the new tower, swr is down to 1.4, im happy.
  10. avistar23

    New 6 antenna up

    he told me all the complaints were in the past and would be 3 week wait max, i don't doubt his antenna quality, if i call he always has a pleasant story, of why it is taking so long. however its impossible a couple pieces of aluminum could take this long.
  11. avistar23

    New 6 antenna up

    added another yagi tonight... giving my 4 element another shot.
  12. avistar23

    New 6 antenna up

    40 feet up, its a directive systems ds505? i think thats the model number the smaller crankup is for my 2 meter from gulph alpha, which i ordered about 6months ago, which he charged me for, and still hasn't sent.. nice huh? the amp project is coming along, i cant get sheet metal cut...
  13. avistar23

    New 6 antenna up

    New 6 antenna up *new pics* another 6 yagi added well, my 3rd 6m beam is up, and i think im finally happy.... 1.1 SWR on 50.110 well go great with my 1kw amp project cant wait to hear you guys on 6 73's C6ANU decided to rebuild my 4 ele and give it another try
  14. avistar23

    I finally ordered the new tower today.

    yeh i was looking at it, and it seems easier than i thought, i might try it
  15. avistar23

    I finally ordered the new tower today.

    Forgive me if i didn't read your explanation, but why did you go with a power divider over using coax?
  16. avistar23

    6m Larcan Conversion

    Ive been busy, i was in Miami buying some international trucks, im back now, finishing tiling my apartment, the amplifier cabinet is mostly completed, and i received my directive systems yagi today, about a 3 month wait, nothing compared to the 4 months ive waited for gulph alpha at this point...
  17. avistar23

    6 wide open

    im on 50.110 if anyone wants FL15, been very open this evening. 73's C6ANU
  18. avistar23

    6m Larcan Conversion

    6 is wide open, logged about 30 contacts in the last 30 mintues, from Canada, to new york, to Ohio.
  19. avistar23

    Questions about 10 meter tranceivers

    The Defpom Cobra 148 GTL modification page CB & Amateur Ham Radio crystal frequency list at Ken's Electronics, (Wholesale & Retail Electronic Parts) Kalamazoo, Michigan