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Paraguay and Brazil were coming in yesterday, I tried and tried but couldn't return... I've been having a lot of central and south america dx here of lately and beginning to think this is not rare dx! enjoy what your getting for skip

NB, doesn't sirio state the gain-master power handling is limited to 500 watts cw(continuous) and 1000 watts cw(short time)? there is a thread on here, several years old, where shock wave talked about the break down, can't remember if it's heat related or arcing.

My current "studio" mic!:LOL:

worked Chile South America early afternoon yesterday, then conditions went wackier and came back about an hour later with more openings to other places i was not able to work. I heard New Zealand and a couple stations that were not discernible. Then Cuba came in...so i reached out and had a...

everything is being run today: from hf radio, to mic-preamp combos's, and mauldulators.

Arruba is on triple 5. conditions in and out. but with a little patience u can log it.

now i'm wondering which ex member it is. i have a few in mind. but i'm just going to drop this all together. peace out.

sure they would jj but nothing would come of it, it would be radio equipment which was not in operation and therefore perfectly legal to possess and transport

another one? good golly, now i'm convinced your trolling, because since as u say you have been coming here for many years to read, then you would know that this site is just a site for radio hobby period.

hbw, u are new here and hopefully not a troll from years past or u will already know that this radio forum is very strong with 10's of thousands of members and the forum views the radio hobby as just that- a radio hobby period.

back then(before 9/11) you just put electronics in your suit case and more often than not no questions were asked. even if u were questioned about radio equipment , it didn't lead to anything more than that. even today u can probably fly with radio equipment. but i haven't flown much lately...

Added Guatemala, and Dominican Republic contacts yesterday evening,

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worked nicaragua yesterday evening, there were some brief openings again into that area of central america and northern south america.

4040 really was a class act. He loved to chase that world wide dx when he could get it and he also liked to work the states. I too enjoyed his video gates and I enjoyed listening to him early mornings and evenings as he grabbed those rare dx's from over seas. If he could hear you he would try...

bigK, 4040 passed away on July 14, 2014 after suffering a stroke(s). life is precious, your here one day and gone the next. i know i was involved in a horrible automobile accident that for all intents and purposes pretty much took my life. how I came out i don't know, but I ramble.

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very good point DB. yes it should operate as well as most same size antennas.

"Or, as the largest population group in Latin America call it: frango." that there is a good example of the different meanings of words in different languages and dialects... https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/frango good discussion and yes andy would make a great ambassador!