Does using a 200W floodlight qualify as a gain antenna? I keep saying my MFJ-939 will tune a fencepost, will it tune a lightbulb? Where does one find a PL-259 to Light Bulb Socket adaptor? Sooooooo many questions to answer!!
On Mon, Dec 21, 2020 at 8:36 PM Mark Brantana via BVARC <[email protected]> wrote: > Rick, > > > > This is my ticket to the club. Thank you for sending this. I guess you > could use Christmas lights in a Freestyle mode. Too bad this is in August. > They should do this in December. I was wondering, thought, how much > transmitting power you could really be emitting if your radio is limited to > 5 W. > > > > I got your previous email and need to respond tomorrow with some photos of > my setup and space. Advice is solicited since I live in an HOA area. Thank > you for the help. > > > > Mark > > N5PRD > > > > *From:* BVARC <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Rick Hiller via > BVARC > *Sent:* Monday, December 21, 2020 8:19 PM > *To:* BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB <[email protected]> > *Cc:* Rick Hiller <[email protected]> > *Subject:* [BVARC] Light Bulb QSO PArty > > > > > BTW, there is a Light Bulb QSO Party Contest in August time frame. Mostly > inhabited by QRP'ers but a fun one to do and see just what is up with light > bulbs as your load. > > > > https://hamsignal.com/blog/lightbulb-qso-party-2020 > > > > RH > > -- > > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >
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