Dave Casler has a reference station here: http://dcasler.com/reference/
Looking at that is not a bad place to start. I bought a little MFJ switching
power supply (30A) after seeing it at Field Day, and it has worked fine for me.
The Samlec that Dave recommends is also fine. You'll want to kn
I am a new ham. I received my general in April.
I am l am looking to buy a hf setup and I am looking at an ft-891 and a mfj
939y tuner.
I am building a t2fd cut for 20 meters.
Not sure about the power supply.
Any and all advice would be appreciated.
Mike Knerr KI5UBL
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Sharpstown has a similar antenna rule. “No antenna wires past the front of
the house”. Thats it. Put up anything you wish. I have over the past 40
years. There are communities within Houston that have minimal restrictions.
Just gotta find them.
Rick. W5RH
Sent from my i-Thingamajig
This was recorded in the early 2000's. He's a great story teller about his
years in rock and roll, pro audio and his shift to ham radio gear. What an
interesting man...
https://www.namm.org/library/oral-history/bob-heil
73, JP, K5JPP
Brazos Vall
Agree with W5JEF i'm 9 years in with a G5RV, 17' TRAM dual band, 2 Stacked 2m
loops all in a very strict HOA gated community. As long as its not really
noticeable from the street, you will likely get away with it. Always the
neighbors are another factor, I planned ahead and did all my antenna e
And if I'd opened you second post I would have seen the picture. Thanks,
JP
> On 05/13/2022 7:37 AM Jeff Greer via BVARC wrote:
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> https://www.qrz.com/db/w5jef , if you're interested.
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Jeff, would you please post a couple pictures of your home brew commander. That
sounds like an interesting project. I'm particularly interested in how you've
mounted it and supported it.
Thanks and 73
JP K5JPP
> On 05/13/2022 7:34 AM Jeff Greer via BVARC wrote:
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> I, too, am in an
There's a pic of it at https://www.qrz.com/db/w5jef, if you're interested.
-j
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Sent: Friday, May 13, 2022 7:34 AM
To: bapt...@comcast.net ; w5sv.d...@gmail.com
Cc: Jeff Greer ; 'CTDXCC' ;
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I, too, am in an HOA with a strict "no antennas" rule, and I, too, have a
radiant barrier blocking RF in the attic. I home-brewed a DX Commander clone
(search YouTube for "DX Commander") and put it up in the back yard. I don't
think anybody who's not a ham recognizes it as an antenna. It just
