All this doesn't speak well for the quality of the dummy load or coax jumpers.
Bob, K4TAX Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 9, 2018, at 10:01 PM, Phil Kane <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 7/9/2018 7:12 PM, K8TE wrote: >> >> BTW, I have made a 75m QSO on a dummy load. I think I was using Radio Shack >> coax back then (in the 1970's when I worked for the company). > > When I lived about three miles away from Mt. San Bruno south of San > Francisco, I routinely worked all of the VHF and UHF repeaters there > using a dummy load! Amazing what a clear eye-ball path can do. > > 73 de K2ASP - Phil Kane > Elecraft K2/100 s/n 5402 > > From a Clearing in the Silicon Forest > Beaverton (Washington County) Oregon > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to [email protected] > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected]

