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  1. Cookie55

    Solid State Tubes

    Interesting, I wonder if they really replicate the sound quality of real tubes? Not that my ears could tell the difference.
  2. Cookie55

    i pass

    Congratulations on passing your general. Have fun, hope to run across you on the bands some day. KU4MP
  3. Cookie55

    very happy day today

    Congratulations. Hope to work on the air one day.
  4. Cookie55

    Roll Call

    1. One of my uncles, bought me a set of single channel walkie talkies. 2. 1965 3. I don't remember the model of that walkie talkie, think it was a Hitachi but it was the first radio I every worked skip on.
  5. Cookie55

    Our Friend Marconi

    Good to hear. Eddie, glad to know you're out of the hospital and hoping you have a quick recovery.
  6. Cookie55

    Atlas 210x

    My Elmer had that same rig as he primary rig. He worked a lot of stations with tht rig.
  7. Cookie55

    CQ Worldwide DX Contest, SSB

    I was on 17 today trying to work some POTA activators and heard some European stations trying to work the contest, guess they didn't get the word about which bands to use, or maybe there's another contest running this weekend?
  8. Cookie55

    Software Defined Radio SDR for 11 Meter

    I purchased one of those, works great except around 26-30 MHz. I'm getting what seems to be some kind of broadcast stations overloading the receiver when I connect it to my Windom antenna. Doesn't seem to happen if you use the little rabbit ears that came with the dongle. I'm guessing it's due...
  9. Cookie55

    ADMS Programing Software for FT-891, has anyone tried it?

    I have RT Systems software for the 891, works great on Windows 10 & 11. It's much easier to program the memories and makes cloning to another 891 a breeze too.
  10. Cookie55

    WDX Roster

    Thanks for adding me to the roster , I forgot to include my name and location. Mark Evington, VA Thanks
  11. Cookie55

    Which one?

    I've had both, President McKinley hands down.
  12. Cookie55

    WDX Roster

    Thanks Brother DXer!
  13. Cookie55

    WDX Roster

    If it's available, I'd like to get WDX-896.
  14. Cookie55

    10 meter is very quiet?

    Worked Albuquerque, NM driving home from work this afternoon. I'm in VA. First time in a long time signal's didn't fade for either of us.
  15. Cookie55

    Canada approved FM for CB

    I keep trying to convince them but they are convinced FM there's no DX with FM and "lordy, where's my swing?"
  16. Cookie55

    Canada approved FM for CB

    Same, last solar cycle I worked lot's on stations on 10 FM running 25w in the truck, simplex and repeaters.
  17. Cookie55

    Canada approved FM for CB

    Glad to see this side of the pond catching up to England and Europe, now all we need is for people to start using FM. Sure haven't been able to raise much interest here with the locals.
  18. Cookie55

    Tripod mounted portable HF antennas

    I have one of the MFJ tripod, mount a Wolf River Vertical. The combo works well.
  19. Cookie55

    How do you switch all those radios you run

    A couple of Alpha Delta 4 port switches and and old B&W 6 port switch. Along with swapping patch cables for the rest.
  20. Cookie55

    Q900v3

    Just saw the youtube video on that rig, if it can do everything they show in that video it out to be an interesting rig. DC to daylight in the palm of your hand.