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  1. c316buckeye

    Mobile swr went from 2.0 to 1.0 with ice on car

    that's some very valuable information. i was considering applying a coating without removing the trimag, as to not interrupt it's connection with the car. my line of thinking was if the roof wasn't reflective, it would help. the snow and ice covered the roof and mount, but the antenna was clean...
  2. c316buckeye

    Mobile swr went from 2.0 to 1.0 with ice on car

    -small sedan -trimag mount -tram bigcat antenna -lmr400 straight down through roof to radio -best swr i could get out of 3 antennas was 2.0 -2 inches of snow/ice on roof and swr is now flat. This goes against what i am researching, as snow, ice, salt, etc usually raise swr. several of us are...
  3. c316buckeye

    Solar Cycle 25

    i don't put much stock in that website. science has neverbbeen able to accurately predict solar output. usually when they do, they get it wrong. just have to play the cards 1 day at a time and learn all the history of past cycles. the health of our degrading magnetosphere is the side of the...
  4. c316buckeye

    Share your solar cycle 25 information

    solarham.net spaceweathernews.com i still don't know what exact condition to look for, but found how to monitor most of them. will look for the Australian magnetosphere standoff animation later. X flare, next 6hrs, skip was busy