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    Dipole Question

    The article is to long to put it here. I will give the web address where a lot of the questions here are answered. The antenna which is described will require an antenna tuner but can be designed to work from any band and as you raise frequency it has some gain. Look especially at the pacbell...
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    W8EEO's Shack Pics

    No, this is a later one. I understand some of the earlier models were a bit noisy. I had a 238 for a long time and the control knob was a bit strange-but not a problem. The newer Ten-Tec tuners don't have the dial string set-up -
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    W8EEO's Shack Pics

    For the most part I prefer the balanced tuner (palstar). The big feature for me is the ability to switch to the lower capacity setting on 10 meters and other higher bands to get away from the stray capacity effect. The palstar doesn't work as well on my inverted L on 160. Both are ok and I...
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    W8EEO's Shack Pics

    http://www.worldwidedx.com/members/w8eeo-albums-w8eeo-images.html These are older pics - maybe someday I will get everything up to date.
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    D-104 Pre-amp Voltage question

    When you have a few minutes it might be interesting if you would check a ham radio home page at: W2AEW's Web-Shack, www.dorkage.com Alan W2AEW has one of the best solid state pre-amps that I've seen which includes controls for fine tuning to get balanced output over the frequency range of the...
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    How exactly do you impedance match mics to rigs?

    I agree with the statements that a communications microphone is limited as far as transforming the impedance to a rig with a different input without causing problems. A gadget which I have used for a long time both in sound on stage, as well as recording and ham radio is the PreSonus tubePre...
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    Hello, de w8eeo in Wv

    Just recently joined the forum. I enjoy everything about radio and like to read what others are up to with their hobbies. I work mostly medium power and mostly on CW. However, I enjoy all the modes. If I can be of help to anyone please let me know. You can find out more about me if you visit my...