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channels CHANNELS are quiet around here, most of the old boys are deceased. A few left but do not like skip so radios are off until FALL. I was driving to LOUISVILLE KY. yesterday 27 mile trip , channel 19 had only 2 truckers on ,on the interstate and that was it. Bands are quiet just like...

SWAN I had a SWAN I think it was a 270, I used it on ADAK ISLAND for a year or so, I was the DX, and drifted around all the time, boy they loved to chase me for that one. DOCTOR/795

SUBBAND Here in the cornfield 26.885 am in the evenings. DOCTOR/795

LICENSE Go to ham test on line and take the tests, if you score 90 or above your ready, if not glance at the book again. License manual w5yi I think has them on the internet. It takes about a week to two weeks to know the EASY material. A couple of friends<cb> guys took a week, just had to...

MFJ 906 ANTENNA TUNER 6 METERS ONLY, LIKE NEW NEVER USED EXCEPT TO TEST. No manual/download off internet. $45 includes shipping. DOCTOR/795

TJ5A HF 20W SSB CW Transceiver Kit and assembled RX:3.500-30.000Mhz (broardband RX is available by adjusting the jump cap) Tx:7.000-7.3000Mhz, 14.000-14.350Mhz,21.000-21.450Mhz, 28.000-29.700Mhz High performance AGC features strong signal handing ability +/- 120Hz RIT is available DDS...

NIGHT OF NIGHTS ON CW ON NOW MARINE COAST STATIONS ON MARINE BANDS..AND COAST GUARD MRHS Stations Sixteen transmitters will be on the air from the MRHS transmitter site in Bolinas. That doesn't include transmitters held in ready reserve in case of failure. Members of the crack MRHS...

10/11 meters Both bands are open here, dx every where. DOCTOR/795

BIG STICK I found the firestick $25 , but then I can hook up my end fed wire which is 64 feet long 10-40 meters, and hear twice as many stations than the bigstick, in fact I talked to a chap on channel 36<AM> in NC and he said it was s9 on his meter, with the bigstick in the noise. I never...

NETS Try 7240 <7240 CLUB> it meets MONDAY thru Saturday 10 am to noon, except SATURDAY 10 to 11 am DOCTOR/795

GALAXY 979 Thanks guys for the info. I did tune it reference information but didn't push it hard..AM 18 watts, and ssb 22 watts, performs great. DOCTOR/795

I found a old big stick antenna, on the top part which screws into the other section, is there a antenna mfg who makes the fiber glass whip like the bigstick..my whip is 58 inches long and the original is 62 inches. Thanks DOCTOR/795

I am tuning up a GALAXY 979 for a friend , on the ALC for ssb and the AM how far do I turn the pot 1/2 or 3/4 or all the way. THANKS DOCTOR/795

6 meters SUNDAY 1330.....6 is open now to the florida coast. DOCTOR 795

6 meters I heard one station on yesterday and it only lasted maybe 10 seconds and faded away. I left the radio on all day and nothing at all. Doctor 795

I just ran across an announcement that the YAESU FT897 is no longer being manufactured and no new model will take it's place..interesting. DOCTOR End of the line for FT-897 CQ Ohm is reporting that production of the popular Yaesu FT-897D/DM/DS transceivers is to cease They say...

Looking for a GALAXY 979..no hack job... Trade VERTEX 4 chnl fm radio 25-30 watts, first 3 chnls MURS<NO LICENSE NEEDED>, 4 TH CHNL 2 METERS 146.52<LICENSE NEEDED>. DOCTOR 795

Anyone use one of these and any opinions. Tnx DOCTOR 795

Anyone remember the pics of IRAQ and a chap driving a truck there he posted on the forum, anyone guide me to them THANKS DOCTOR/795

FLARE Interesting, I was on ARMY MARS and all the stations except one disappeared entirely, and same with the other nets nothing. DOCTOR 795