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Hi everyone ! It's been a long time. A lot of life changes have taken place. Am now in Colorado for the past year. Sold most of my radio equipment before moving . Hoping to get back to it. Would appreciate prayers as my wife is going thru chemo due to breast cancer . Sure miss chatting and...

This is the wiring diagram for an MD-1 microphone .

LOL , Great story. Really comes to life if you happen to ride a motorcycle- ATTACK OF THE TERRIBLE SQUIRREL I never dreamed slowly cruising on my motorcycle through a residential neighborhood could be so incredibly dangerous! Little did I suspect! I was...

Experienced my first earthquake today . Sitting at some friends kitchen table everything started moving. My first thought was something was wrong with the house foundation. I told my friend the whole house is moving. Then I figured there must have been an earthquake somewhere. Sure enough. That...

... Before. Go to Universal Radio shortwave, amateur, scanner and CB radio since 1942 and click on "cats" in the left column. That's really different ! lol :drool:

There is a little code you can use that searches all locations for those that like to search beyond a set location. In a search engine such as Google just place the item name before the word " site" in the code below. Just copy and paste the code below and add the keyword before the word "site"...

Just in case anyone is interested there is a station now from Antarctica on 14.243 looking for contacts.

Go to Google Maps. Click on "Get directions" . Put Japan in start location. Put USA in end location. Read #27 and #38.:lol:

I haven't DX'd in a long time. Today I was cleaning up the shack and decided to tune up the Windom and give a listen. I was able to contact Spain and Italy today on 20m. The fella from Spain said I was 59 and a beautiful signal. That got the DX bug going :) I hope to do a lot more in the evenings.

Just got a 2000 Ranger Supercab, 4x4 Off Road. I had an antenna that was kinda small but worked on 10m though not very far. Sunday I went to a picnic a Repeater club was having and a guy there said he had an extra new Wilson 5000. He wondered if I would be interested in it. New in the box. So I...

"Honest honey, this is the last radio I will ever buy!" :lol::laugh: :)

It's hot here back east. I have 100.9 right now. We are supposed to have 2 more days like this :unsure:

Possible radio blackouts- As the Sun Awakens, NASA Keeps a Wary Eye on Space Weather - NASA Science

A description of the first wave at Omaha Beach- First Wave at Omaha Beach - 60.11

Someone sent me this pic wondering what it was, and if it was an amp any idea the wattage ?

Here is a great link for understanding how propagation works- Basics of Radio Wave Propagation

I was having some problems using my EQ and condensor mic with my Yaesu. The problem was I was sending a line level signal into the radio. The EQ doesn't convert to mic level. Several people told me I had to buy an Ibox from W2IHY to remedy the problem. I did some searching and found this...

A neat piece of Ham history from 1939

Anyone having trouble getting on eham.net ? All I get is a block asking for username and password. It won't bring up the site.