FD-4 up again in the cold weather today, and working fine.
Last antenna to do is the vertical for 160 - 18 that will be in spring, waiting for workable temps then ;)
FD-4 up again in the cold weather today, and working fine.
Last antenna to do is the vertical for 160 - 18 that will be in spring, waiting for workable temps then ;)
"If the Republicans will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop
telling the truth about them." - Adlai Stevenson (1900-1965)
“I’m not liberal/conservative, I’m anti-idiotarian.”
At some point in the last 20 years, the left moved to the center, and the right moved into a mental institution
dude. kwitcherbitchin' you're in a rental that's being made current :)
"... and another thing about you democrats ... you all believe in science!" -- denny crane
Old double glazing replaced with current tripple glazing, tomorrow rest of the windows, mind you it is 4 to 5 C outside and inside then ;)
last big job, then it is done.
No rent rise either, so it all will save on energy.
Curious what the 6 solar panels will bring with sunny weather not been sunny here for a week....
"If the Republicans will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop
telling the truth about them." - Adlai Stevenson (1900-1965)
“I’m not liberal/conservative, I’m anti-idiotarian.”
At some point in the last 20 years, the left moved to the center, and the right moved into a mental institution
After some FT-8/FT-4 sessions IMax 2000 works all continents so good on 10/12/15.
Fritzel FD-4 ( 1500 watt version 1;6 Balun with 1:1 after that all below 1 to 1.5 on 80/40/20/18/12/10/6 meter.
Yes it does 6 meters as well...... ;)
Up at 40 feet balun long end sloping down to 30 feet and short end to 20 feet.
Good for all continents as well, though a small dip to south america is seen.
2/70 vertical with teflon coax c 200 watts on 2 lots of digital in the EU ft-8 MSK 144.
70 just running repeater stuff there no conditions mostly in winter.
Horizontal 2/70 loop good swr and works well for SSB.
Just have to wait for spring and restore inverted L for 160 to 18 meter 60 feet vertical and 60 feet sloping down to lampost in front garden.
Fed by MFJ 998 legal limit tuner for the Heathkit SB-1000.
Now mostly running 100 watts digital just SSB the amplifier might come on in bad conditions.
"If the Republicans will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop
telling the truth about them." - Adlai Stevenson (1900-1965)
“I’m not liberal/conservative, I’m anti-idiotarian.”
At some point in the last 20 years, the left moved to the center, and the right moved into a mental institution