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21. Excess coax between your radio and antenna mount should never be wound into a circular coil of less than 12" in diameter. Doing so can cause system problems. Your best option for handling excess coax is to serpentine the...
Are you sure the fat boy amp you are thinking of has 2x3897
most common is the 2x2879.
If you'r cb has a 3.5 or 4 watt carrier and it swings to 30 watts it should be ok.
In the last month there has been a lot of skip here in Michigan.
Yesterday morning however it was real clear around here, i was able to heir and talk to some base station about 40 miles away from my pickup truck.
Ray
If you have a 1.1 match with the 2000, and a 1.1 match with the dipole.
Then co-phase the two, or tee them together (two different things)
you wont end up with a 1.1 match. Is what i think they are saying.
Thanks Rob, I am going to move from the "Burbs" with HOA to the country without. I hope to start on a base (my first) next summer. This info will help alot.
What would be a good coax for a total run of around 70ft. 5/8 wave w/gp, with no more than a 1x4 in line? Im thinking mini 8, but not sure.
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