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    Eton E5/Grundig G5

    If you ever get stuck with an HF non-SSB radio and want to listen to an SSB station, here's a trick I used to use when I was in my early teens in the late 60's. A lot of stations then were still running AM and SSB was fairly new on the scene. I had an old National NC-240s (boat anchor)...
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    Do insulated wire antennas pick up less static than bare copper?

    But on the other hand, most insulation these days is made from plastic, which is great for producing and storing static, e.g. rubbing a balloon on your clothes and lifting your hair with it. Wind can easily have the same effect on an insulated wire antenna, charging up the plastic coating, and...
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    Strange Antenna Challenge

    Dammit, my wife's crutches are wooden.....:headbang Could try the wheelchair though. Would I have to be /m with that? :) Or I could try the green house. That's metal!
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