Hey Congratulations Bob,
I still have two antennas that I'm tuning, adjusting, counterpoising, etc. so I know how long it takes. Keep up the good work. --ooo ooo-- Joe Miller, AB8YP --- Bob Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi Joe and Bert and anyone interested, > > Well I got my first ever QSO tonight. I found an AM > group on 75 M, 3885 KHz, > didn't do much talking, were a bunch of old friends > I guess catching up on > things. They said my signal was good, most or all > were from upstate NY, > probably 300-500 miles from here. The DX-100 puts > out about 130 watts on AM. > The two big AM frequencies around here seem to be > 1885 on 160 and 3885 on > 75. So that was a big thrill for me, took me two > months of fooling with all > the stuff to get everything running nice, but the > worst part was getting the > antenna up in the jungle behind the house. Now I'm > going to start working on > the HW-101, is supposed to be ready to go, we'll > see, > > Bob > KB1OKL ____________________________________________________________________________________ Looking for earth-friendly autos? Browse Top Cars by "Green Rating" at Yahoo! Autos' Green Center. http://autos.yahoo.com/green_center/ _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: [email protected]
