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  • Rwb
    Rwb replied to the thread 11 meter is very quiet?.
    crapshoot in midwest. was big strappers with no ears. shut er down
  • Rwb
    Rwb reacted to BC Coyote's post in the thread 11 meter is very quiet? with Like Like.
    After a slow start conditions were pretty decent by late afternoon. Couple Arizona contacts and then a short but clear QSO with 226...
  • Rwb
    Rwb reacted to FlyBoy50's post in the thread 11 meter is very quiet? with Like Like.
    Don't feel too bad, it sure wasn't like it was yesterday around here.
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    Plant Manager reacted to Shadetree Mechanic's post in the thread X-Force 600HD Smoked with Like Like.
    Thanks for reading through all of that, thirteen pages of twists and turns. It was a fun journey for sure, and I learned a lot in the...
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    Plant Manager replied to the thread Hg 2879c.
    It's been a while, 10+ years, but you used to be able to get "samples" free from DEI/HG...don't ask for more than two. I just Googled...
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    Plant Manager reacted to vswr's post in the thread Hg 2879c with Like Like.
    Does anyone know where the retailers are getting these hg2879 transistors from? Id like to get a bunch in. Can't seem to find anything...
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    Plant Manager reacted to RParz's post in the thread Hg 2879c with Like Like.
    I guess you’re right and I should have been more specific. TS has had this design for decades and the reputation to go with it. I’m...
  • P
    Plant Manager reacted to Shockwave's post in the thread Hg 2879c with Haha Haha.
    TS has a reputation for having a bias circuit. However, it is a horrible one at that. It lacks in every area from voltage regulation to...
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    Plant Manager reacted to Shockwave's post in the thread Hg 2879c with Like Like.
    So much for spending the extra money on "matched" HG transistors. Did you happen to test the hfe of them before installation to see if...
  • c316buckeye
    c316buckeye replied to the thread Palomar Elite 250 amp.
    3749's any good?
  • nomadradio
    nomadradio replied to the thread Go Fund Me for Bob's CB Shop.
    Opened in 1969? Got me beat by six years. Has to be really old by now. I wish his comeback all the luck in the world. Personal...
  • nomadradio
    nomadradio replied to the thread Im back!.
    Cool! Welcome back. 73
  • nomadradio
    nomadradio reacted to hotrod's post in the thread Im back! with Like Like.
    Its been a while since I been on here. But I have returned
  • nomadradio
    nomadradio replied to the thread Another Saturn bias issue.
    Gotta take one leg loose to check the bias diode. The circuit resistance in parallel is too low to obtain a meaningful test of the diode...
  • nomadradio
    nomadradio replied to the thread Problem with AL-80B.
    No, the solder adheres to a thin electroplated layer of nickel. The solid pin that comes through the glass is a tungsten alloy chosen to...