IC-910H on 6 m !?!? Mine only covers  2 m to 23 cm ;-)

73's.

Jacques F6AJW/IN93EK

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> Le 29 juin 2016 à 19:10, Edward R Cole <[email protected]> a écrit :
> 
> Dave,
> 
> Still waiting on ARRL for my K1/W1AW card from your 2m eme operation during 
> the Centennial Year.
> 
> Regarding use of a long wire for 6m, I completely agree.  Yes, you may be 
> able to load such an antenna but it will hardly operate efficiently (multiple 
> lobes in unknown directions).  A friend uses a G5RV on 6m with his IC910H and 
> does not get out enough radiation to produce a copyable signal at my QTH only 
> 15 miles away (I am using either KX3 or K3+PR6 with 6-element yagi which can 
> copy 6m eme signals).
> 
> He might do better loading a dummy load?  He has 6m yagi but has not yet 
> installed it.  Much better putting up a simple 6m dipole than trying to load 
> an HF antenna.  I built one with some 1/2-inch conduit and a board for center 
> insulator which worked roving in one of the VHF Contests.
> 
> I was away from home on FD so not able to monitor any of the bands (20m was 
> hoping late at night when we got home).  First year in many that I did not 
> help my local club with FD.
> 
> 73, Ed - KL7UW
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