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Making a dummy load out of spare parts. Used a power supply box with fan from a computer. I got two 250W - 50 ohm resisters. Using 12ga. ground wire, maybe to big? The way I have them I am only getting a 25 ohm reading at the coax connector. How do I need to hook them up to get 50 ohms at the...

All the snow birds are heading out of Arizona all so. They start there journey home just before or after Easter. The stores and roads aren't as crowded when they get out. Getting are first 90's'of the year next week. Next stop 110

Shockwave the antenna and mast are straight up and down. Taking the picture from the ground, makes it look tilted. I am eventually getting a beam, and have a vertical also. I like this set up I found on the Maco web sight in the gallery pictures. It's a M103 with a V58 stacked on top of it. He's...

I have been using a Sirio SD27 dipole for six years with no problems. I live in Tempe, AZ during monsoon we get winds from 50-70 guest. I have had no problems. You can use them vertical (omnidirectional) or horizontal (directional). I have mine at the vertical. I have pictures of it in the...

Check out this web page, on coax lengths. I have been using The multiples of 11 for base stations, at the end of the page. (y) http://www.radiomods.co.nz/coaxlength.html

You can also get manuals sent to you (PDF), right off the B&K web site. I just got one for a 1431.

That reminds me of a freeway map, going through Atlanta, a few years ago. Holy crap, where does this one go. :censored:

Who ever needs it. You can down load the Victor 4000 manual straight from Sirio Italy http://www.sirioantenne.it/en/products/hf/new-vector-4000

Hey Mudfoot Not to change the subject, but that link in your post. Youtube Rare Earth, Get Ready Brought back memories of some great times and music. I dug out my original copy of the album with the song. 85 in Tempe today, opened up the patio doors and cranked it up, and let the neighbors...

I found all the specs on these amps.http://www.telstar-electronics.com/

Anybody heard of these amps? There's a Dx-350 And Dx-500. Kind of pricey $650.00 and $950.00. Look at the way the pills are mounted. /www.ebay.com/itm/SkyWave-DX350-RF-Linear-Amplifier/264224133164?hash=item3d84fc502c:g:fysAAO...

I think I got one that will put out the Amps I need. A 426 Hemi-Powered Pyramid. It puts out a gazillion amps.:D

I checked out the power-max's on Amazon, great prices. Prices range from $98.00 for a 35a to $150.00 for a 100a. I might go with the 55a, that way it would handle ether the dx-350HD or the dx-500v Thanks for the info 828(y)

Are the Texas Star amps drawing the amps, as the specs say they are? Dx-350HD 30a, Dx-500 45a I was going to buy Dx-350HD, but I would have to by a new 35-40amp power supply just for the Dx-350HD and bigger for the Dx-500. Ameritron 600 and 800 watt amps, only need 25 amp power supplies. Why...

Thanks 399, just what i needed.(y)5378

I diffidently want some of what you guy's are on. HA HA, away to the funny farm.

I found this old mod on line, to add 160 meters to a drake 2B. I have one, and would to do the mod. I have rounded up everything except the crystal I need. They call for a 5.5mc fundamental crystal. Does anyone have one I could buy? I have looked on ebay, and a few others places, no luck. The...

I had one in the 60's, great antenna. I seen that $775.00 price on eBay WOW:eek: I thank I paid $125.00 for mine . Inflation There is a control box on eBay also.

I bought this NOS TRC-458, 4 years ago from a guy that bought out a old radio shop in South Dakota. He had it on ebay for buy it now $180.00. It had just been opened to take pictures of it. I had it peaked, aliened, and added a nice Turner +3. It talks and receives real nice. I opened up the...

I use a Cobra High Gear S-300. It's a mobile 4" speaker, I use on my base. It has a great sound, and cuts out about 75% of the noise when the button is pushed. Four years ago I paid around $35.00 for it on ebay. 53825379