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  1. J

    Extended Double Zepp

    I've been reading up on the extended double zepp antenna and have been wanting to try one out for the HF bands. Has anybody had any luck with these? They seem to have a advantage over the 1/2 wave dipole but mostly limited to one band. Thanks Jonbah
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    wATCH YOUR BUTT WITH CINGULAR WIRELESS!!!

    Just a word of warning, In January I setup a new cell phone plan with CINGULAR WIRELESS I've had so many bad experiences with these idiots it is unreal, as most people that know me can say that I am a very fair and laid back person and it does take quite a bit to tick me off, Cingular Wireless...
  3. J

    Has anyone tried a HamStick Dipole ???

    Has anyone tried a Hamstick dipole. I saw the mounts being sold on Ebay and was wondering about this. How well do they work compared to a full 1/2 wave dipole.? To save some space I was thinking about setting one up for 80 meters. Jonbah CDX-3030
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    Multi yagis

    I have two horz. yagis on the same mast. One HF and one 2 mtr. How far away should the two meter yagi be from the HF Yagi ? Jonbah
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    Yagihead

    This guy has issues :P
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    High res. pics of Rita

    I have a few High res pics of Rita posted on my web site via NOAA www.jonbah.com
  7. J

    New Tower installed

    I finally installed the new tower. Took a lot of time and effort but its finally ready. View pics here-www.jonbah.com/ham.htm
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    VHF contest this weekend

    VHF contest this weekend. Hope to make some good contacts.
  9. J

    Or is it a 102" World????

    Efficiency or a BIG Coil.? 2 102's one front one back co-phased 18' apart.? And we back quiet.
  10. J

    E-PLANE H-Plane

    Would someone be kind enough to explain the differance between H-Plane and E-Plane Stacking :?: for yagis
  11. J

    Kenwood 480SAT

    I am thinking about purchasing a new Kenwood 480SAT, Was wondering if anyone has any experiance with them.
  12. J

    Meteor Season

    September and October are Meteor Season and could be good for some Dx contacts on Vhf and Uhf. Heres a link for some Meteor Shower schedules and information. members.cox.net/fmdxweb/thomas.html CDX-22 PA-125 OT-125</p>
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    Methods for testing antennas

    I was wondering about different testing methods for antenna builders. Tools of the trade, radiation patterns and swr measurements. How tos and what nots. If anyone would like to share their ideas and methods please post them here. I'm currently building a 6 meter 5 element stretch for the SSB...
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    Where Can I Buy Aluminum tubing reasonable.???

    I've been looking for a source for aluminum tubing, the 3/8", 1/2" and 5/8" seem to be tough to find.! Any Ideas. Thanks AMERICAN JACKRABBIT 125 :) HI HI</p>
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    Superstar 3900HG 10 Meters

    My 3900HG currently covers 25 something to 28.3 Can the band spread be modified to cover more of the 10 meter and less of the lower stuff. Maybe just jump up 1 band to cover to 28.8 . I've heard about crystal changes or can this be done with a jumper.? I'd rather cover 26.965 (ch 1) to the 10...
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    Good Antenna for Aluminum Jon Boat?

    What kind of antenna would work on a Aluminum Jon Boat.? No Amp Just stock 25 watt SSB CB. Would a Firestik work or is a ground an issue.? <img src=http://www.ezboard.com/intl/aenglish/images/emoticons/smokin.gif ALT=":smokin"> CDX-22 PA-125 OT-125</p>
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    Tram and Browning Prices

    I just can't believe how much these radios are bringing on the market, even the ones that have been laying in someones lawnmower shed for 20 years. Edited By Jonbah </p>Edited by: <A HREF=http://pub86.ezboard.com/bworldwidecbradioclub.showUserPublicProfile?gid=jonbah>Jonbah</A> at...