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    K30 for 10 Meters?

    Ok, thank you very much.
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    K30 for 10 Meters?

    Has anyone ever used a K30 for 10 meters? If so, how did it work for you? Doc
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    Radio Band Selections

    Thanks so much for the awesome information! Now I can share with some of the locals who had the same question as I did. Doc
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    Radio Band Selections

    OK, thanks for the info. Just curious if I can use one of these for 10 meters. I have my Tech. I have no desire to modify it. If I wanted a CB, I'd just buy one. Is it illegal to buy a export? Now I'm confused if it comes already converted or not.
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    Radio Band Selections

    I'm curious or for a better term, stupid, on what the band selector does on a export radio. I assume it allows different frequencies to be used besides 10 meters. If you were to buy a export radio, do they have to be "opened up" to use the A,B,C..etc channels or do they come already available to...
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    Inexpensive Wattmeter

    I'm looking for a inexpensive wattmeter, to lower my deadkey on a Eagle base I've bought. I've found the schematics and pots to do the adjustments. Now I need a wattmeter, I just don't want to spend alot of cash, and I already have a quality SWR meter. I need something that will read a maximum...
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    Dipole Configuration

    Thank you Doc and Rich and Hamin, Those 3 paragraphs turned on my brain light switch. I GET IT!!! :D Jester
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    Dipole Configuration

    So in effect a simple dipole will be almost identical in performance in any configuration if it's mounted outside the higher the better?
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    Dipole Configuration

    I plan on taking my morse exam next weekend. <fingers crossed> To finish my upgrade to a General ticket. I have a 40 meter CW qrp rig setup w/a dipole just for listening and copy practice. I'd like to ask about dipole antenna configurations. Currently it's just loosly strung along the roof...
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    Out the Box SSB

    Looks like the TR-296 is discountinued. I'm looking at the Galaxy's. Ranger has replaced the 296 series w/the 966. Ebay that trustworthy? I've found it's a hit and miss on there. Thanks for the opinions.
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    Out the Box SSB

    Non export, what in your opinion is the best AM/SSB radio? Considering: Cost, On freq accuracy, Features.
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    Uniden 520 Modulation

    Ok, stupid question. How do you tell what the modulation precentage is? Will a RF meter tell you?
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    Out of Business??

    Ok, could be that then. I stand corrected. :oops: I'll drop you another email. Apologies all around, Jester
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    Out of Business??

    Tried to contact Premeire-Electronics and 1stopelectronics. They don't respond to calls or email. Are they out of business? Also, has anyone ever done business with Clay's Radio Shop? Thx Again, Jester
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    Good small setup?

    Hello all, New to the forum. Due to limted room in my vehicle, I'm looking at this as a starter setup. Uniden Pro 520 XL <tuned by ??> Cobra 75 Power mic Wilson 1000 Trunk mount. Would this be a good starter setup? Thanks for the opinions. Jester <radio info coming soon>