On Sat, 16 Dec 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How soon will it be before we see rigs that have no provision to use CW?
Where ya been for the past 40 years?
Oh sorry...I should have said When will we see rigs that are contructed to make
it impossible to send CW?
One of the reasons I
On Fri, 15 Dec 2006, Tim wrote:
Oh boy, here we go. Let the hand wringing and whining begin!
Maybe notfolks may be too busy saving up their money to buy a Pactor modem.
Wonder if the prices of paddles and keys will now escalate?
How soon will it be before we see rigs that have no
On Wed, 6 Dec 2006, Lloyd Lachow wrote:
But, then came K2 #4442. Now my unbuilt kits are tending to stay that
way, and all I ever do is operate - working DX, contests, chatting,
etc. - with zero motivation to move on, radio-wise.
What's to become of me?
Perhaps turn into a professional
On Sun, 3 Dec 2006, Bill Steffey NY9H wrote:
i've been successful with used usb to serial edgeports very expensive
new
but very inexpensive on the baysite\
Some brand names might be of help.
Thom
www.baltimorehon.com/Home of the Baltimore Lexicon
On Sun, 12 Nov 2006, Kevin Rock wrote:
Hi folks,
The power just went out. The forty meter net will be run from batteries
at a lower power.
Ain't it amazing.and you didn't need any courses and/or federal funds to
make it happen.
73,Thom-k3hrn
www.zerobeat.net Home of QRP Web Ring,
Realizing certain pitfalls, can someone tell me what typle of bulb I can put in
series between a dc source and a 7 ah gell cell to maintain a charge on it...I
have more gell cells than proper chargers, and my thought was to get them up to
full charge with a real charger and then use the series
On Tue, 31 Oct 2006, John Harper wrote:
This might be helpful:
http://www.geocities.com/w3hf/callbooks4.html
Steve(w3hf) was kind enough to look me up in the 1959 callbookso I guess I
have a few years before I can join the ranks of the OTs.
73,Thom-k3hrn
www.zerobeat.net Home of QRP
Yup, that was me. I used #26 enamel wire to form a complete loop around the
ceiling molding. The best configuration was with the loop shorted and a
single wire running down the corner of the room to the radio. You'll also
need a ground counterpoise wire -- I used about 16' of wire laid around
On Wed, 11 Oct 2006, Rob Locher W7GH wrote:
Is there any way to tell if this has actually been released, and is not just
a draft copy? I don't see any mention of it anywhere else on the FCC's site,
or on any other site for that matter.
I believe it's mentioned on the American Radio Relay
On Thu, 21 Sep 2006, Bob Nelson wrote:
Yes, we have seen it enough times already!
This sure looks like attempted commercialization of
the QRP-L group to me.
Let's see, Elecraft is commercial and appeals to QRP groups, and we don't
complain about that...since we perceive what they offer
On Tue, 19 Sep 2006, Ron D'Eau Claire wrote:
Y'know there was actually a time when a fellow could tune across a band,
especially 80 or 40, and immediately recognize various stations by the
keying characteristic of their rig and their fists on a mechanical key.
Different stations had
On Sun, 17 Sep 2006, Gil Stacy wrote:
Anyone with an R8, please contact me offline. I have a question regarding
operation..
You might try the drakelist web forum at
www.zerobeat.net/drakelist/phpBB2/
If no help there, you could join the drake mailing list,
see www.zerobeat.net/drakelist/
On Wed, 6 Sep 2006, Dave Sergeant wrote:
Much as I detest lead free solder myself with all its problems and
that it is going to do absolutely nothing to reduce lead pollution,
that is how the directive at present stands. Those who use leaded
solder are breaking the directive by compromising the
On Mon, 4 Sep 2006, paolo gramigna wrote:
What does it matters to the ROHS? Well, consider that in your car there are
probably 30 grams of lead due to the Pcboards in your car stereo, and maybe
20 kilos of lead due to the battery. And if you buy an hybrid car, then you
will have maybe 200 kilos
On Sun, 3 Sep 2006, John Young wrote:
Each fills a need. In the case of the Harbor Freight it is almost cheaper to
buy a new meter than replace the 9v battery. When you blow up a cheap meter
you can just pull out a spare and get back to work.
Kinda like watches
73,Thom-k3hrn
On Mon, 28 Aug 2006, Fred (FL) wrote:
I feel, all Elecraft needs to consider - is creating
a 2007 version of the K2, updated with 2006
technology, 2006 microelectronics, better display,
and a few bells and whistles to play with.
It's very interesting to hear all the second guessing of the
On Mon, 28 Aug 2006, Darwin, Keith wrote:
The last 2 messages I sent to the list made it, but I also got a funny
bounce message.
---
Sorry. Your message could not be delivered to:
Keith Gosse (Mailbox or Conference is full.)
Anyone else seeing
On Sun, 20 Aug 2006, Jimmy Walker wrote:
I have always enjoyed those messages here on the reflector announcing K-2
Serial No. X is on the air. I always wanted to make that announcement.
Now's my turn.
K-2 Serial No. 5529 is on the air!
Congratulations.stop in at
On Tue, 15 Aug 2006, Bill Carpenter wrote:
I just ordered the K2, KPA100, KSB2, K160RX, and K60XV. The most complicated
project I've built heretofore was a Ten Tec 1340 so wish me luck as I delve
into (gulp!) this project!
Best of luck.when you've finished it...log onto
On Tue, 15 Aug 2006, Ron D'Eau Claire wrote:
Fortunately, building a K2 doesn't involve heavy lifting. Just do it one
step at a time. Elecraft even sends you the parts ready to install. No
chipping, cutting or dressing blocks.
To say nothing of the fact that you are not buried inside the
On Thu, 10 Aug 2006, Richard haendel wrote:
I do not want to feed audio into the mike connector for AFSK. It seems that
there is more RTTY distortion and difficulty in lining up the transmit carrier
with the incoming receive RTTY signal that way.
Did you actually measure the distortion?
On Wed, 2 Aug 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
devil's advocate mode = OFF
Of course we have a big advantage - the folks in Aptos don't just produce
Elecraft rigs, they *use* them!
And, they obviously listen to their customer base...since we use them too.
73,Thom-k3hrn
www.zerobeat.net Home
On Mon, 31 Jul 2006, EricJ wrote:
With your help, she must be getting real close to 15 minutes on the
Fame-o-Meter by now. Remind me. She invented Morse Code or she accidentally
discovered she is somehow related to the inventor?
I think she was involved in the If you complain about posts in
On Thu, 27 Jul 2006, Ron Polityka wrote:
Hello,
I am working on updating the EPA QRP Club Web site.
If you have a QRP related web site of your own, please send me the link.
Over a hundred folks have added their sites to the QRP Web Ringyou can view
it and add your
site at
On Sat, 8 Jul 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 08 Jul 2006 05:30:16 -0500 John R. Lonigro
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
John:
It would be nice, but acrylic doesn't make a very good RF shield!
Ah... what we need is transparent aluminum. But, of course we don't have
such a thing. at
On Fri, 30 Jun 2006, Lou Laderman wrote:
KX1 s/n 1517 with a KXAT1, my first kit in many years, was built over
several evenings and days a few hours at a time. I even rolled my own
toroids. Worked like a champ the first time! I'm hooked!
Congratulations! You might want to add it to the
Quick...before Wayne or Eric declare that this thread is over and we keep on
posting about it:
Continue your sparing at
http://www.zerobeat.net/qrp/phpBB2/viewforum.php?f=15
Vent your spleen!
Register for the forum and you'll get a notice when someone challenges your
assertion that the
On Thu, 1 Jun 2006, Alexandra Carter wrote:
Thanks, I was wondering. Seems my missive against PayPal was disappeared
The one that started off with
OK people. Listen up and listen up good
The one that appeared just before the thread was closed by the moderator?
Thom
www.baltimorehon.com/
On Wed, 31 May 2006, Geoffrey Mackenzie-Kennedy wrote:
Sorry about this OT. I keep getting nasty messages from ebay and ebay
customers saying that I have not paid for this or that. I have NEVER used
ebay nor have an account with them, and since none of my neighbours do either
my question is
On Wed, 31 May 2006, Ron D'Eau Claire wrote:
The links are easy to forge. Clicking on the blue link that says
www.paypal.com may well send you to www.gotcha-sucker.com or some such
place. Of course, the site will say it's what you think it should be and
it'll look exactly like the real thing,
On Tue, 30 May 2006, BILL COCHRAN wrote:
Well, my luck has run out and I thought I could finish the K2. Everything was
fine, until I couldn't hold onto the soldering iron anymore.
Bill, that is no reason NOT to have a K2. I have a condition that prevents me
from building, but through the
On Fri, 26 May 2006, Dale Putnam wrote:
Circuit City really doesn't like that.
Never shop in a box store and display any tehnical know-howit scares them.
73,Thom-k3hrn
www.zerobeat.net Home of QRP Web Ring, Drakelist home page,Drake Web Ring,
QRP IRC channel, Drake IRC Channel,
On Wed, 24 May 2006, Toby Deinhardt wrote:
But Bill...
BUT PLEASE don't make it like the form factor of the
TITANTIC Y brand product line.
...don't you know,m that real radios have to weigh at least twice as much as
the OP... hi hi
And at the very least require that they be mounted in a
On Tue, 23 May 2006, Ken Alexander wrote:
Same here. At those prices the amps are completely
out of reach.
I understand the amps are of modular construction. I
wonder if Elecraft would consider selling each module
separately? That way you could buy and build one when
you can save the money,
On Sun, 21 May 2006, ron wrote:
Hay!!
No K1 pins! :(
I guess we K1 owners must be
second class(heh heh)
Perhaps research showed that none of you had lapels?
73,Thom-k3hrn
www.zerobeat.net Home of QRP Web Ring, Drakelist home page,Drake Web Ring,
QRP IRC channel, Drake IRC
On Sun, 21 May 2006, Ken Alexander wrote:
My...such high-tech solutions! I just take my shoes
off and walk around the area barefoot for the rest of
the day. The missing parts eventually embed
themselves in my foot...problem solved. Naturally,
this works best with sheet metal screws!
Great
On Sat, 6 May 2006, Steve wrote:
Thom,
Sorry for the delay in reply. I'm catching up on a bunch of email from
several email lists...
The author advocates using a 1/4 wave (less 5%) as a counterpoise for this
antenna.
I agree: this does sound a lot like the W3EDP antenna, which is described
On Fri, 6 Jan 2006, Michael Babineau VE3WMB wrote:
Steve Aa8af wrote :
In the article Taming the End-Fed Antenna (The Antenna File, RGSB, pg
118) he looked at this issue by plotting various 1/2 wave lengths and
proposed the following end-fed wire lengths:
- 26.5m (86.9 ft) for 160 - 10M use
On Tue, 25 Apr 2006, EricJ wrote:
And the K1 is all the better for it too with the silkiest tuning of the
bunch.
I'm also mystified by the compulsion to measure operating frequency on a ham
BAND to a few Hz.
It would be useful for another thing I've never understoodthe exact resonant
On Wed, 19 Apr 2006, Chris Kantarjiev wrote:
As a new CW operator trying to figure it out, I am quite sad that the
various ARRL Handbooks don't cover CW operating practices in detail.
I made this offer last time the topic came up, and will make it again:
if an experienced operator would be
On Mon, 10 Apr 2006, Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/KC8NHF wrote:
You Americans really need to talk proper English like what we do.
A flash is something that stays on for a uselessly short time and then is
expired.
We have torches... they go on and on and on and...
So do we, but they are most often
On Thu, 6 Apr 2006, Paul Gates, KD3JF wrote:
Actually I am not backpacking any more because of my knees but I do go to parks
close by. My favorite is a National Park Fort McHenry...in Baltimore,
MD I am using a 24 foot antenna with a 33 ft. counterpoise. I doubt that I
am going to
On Sun, 2 Apr 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 4/2/06 12:59:12 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I am unsure why we still do this since we have electric lights but
it somehow persists.
Because we live by the clock and not by the sun. And because we're
On Sat, 1 Apr 2006, Dave wrote:
Recently I bought an excellent Drake R4A and am struggling to find a
companion transmitter for it. One option could be to use my K2 as a stand
alone transmitter with an appropriate external receiver output modification
to the K2 and a mute relay fed from the
On Sat, 1 Apr 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 4/1/06 2:01:33 PM Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
When using high altitude solder it is critical to use a left handed
soldering station otherwise the overall transceiver efficency is severely
degraded.
Urban
On Mon, 20 Mar 2006, Geoffrey Mackenzie-Kennedy wrote:
Lucky you! We Scottish country dwellers shiver in our caves and watch
spiders. What does 'warm' mean?
Look at your own good fortune, you have livestock within easy distance.
Perhaps you have divulged one of the secret ingredients of
On Sun, 19 Mar 2006, Kevin Rock wrote:
Cut + Split + Haul + Burn = 4 warming experiences minimum.
Take care city slickers and country folk alike, Spring is swift upon us.
Of course there is the being gentrified area
Walk dog to find contruction sites-dog sees rats, chases
come home and
On Mon, 20 Mar 2006, Simon Brown (HB9DRV) wrote:
- Original Message - From: W2AGN [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I have been wondering how come the OT POLICE haven't pounced on this
thread yet, then I realized, it was leading up to the Elecraft announcement
of a new, wood powered transceiver. One
On Mon, 20 Mar 2006, Geoffrey Mackenzie-Kennedy wrote:
You think? Our spiders have short legs on one side and long on the other -
makes it easier to run around mountains :)
Hmmm, another Elecraft secret out of the cave(bag)...the ELMountaineer...
Who started this? Sorry Eric.
When
On Mon, 20 Mar 2006, BRYAN TAYLOR wrote:
Wasn't it Snozzle Durante who found the lost cord ?
Or did it come from that old Mountain Music Standard.
Just say you're mine,
I'll pull the twine.
73,Thom-k3hrn
www.zerobeat.net Home of QRP Web Ring, Drakelist home page,Drake Web Ring,
QRP IRC
On Sun, 19 Mar 2006, Simon Brown (HB9DRV) wrote:
My ideal would be email integration with the BBS - I use phpbb and will not
change to anything else as I am otherwise happy with what it offers.
I's love to see a way to integrate phpbb with my lists...that way, the folks
that prefer one
On Thu, 16 Mar 2006, F and J wrote:
As a newbee - I see a wealth of information about Elecraft products,
on this list. Unless I'm missing something - this list isn't the
easiest forum I've used. It seems to be reliant on our personal
email systems - with little more than an email checker for
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006, John Young wrote:
Don't worry about sounding like a beginner - I've been a beginner for over 40
years and still learning.
Great Outlook!
73,Thom-k3hrn
www.zerobeat.net Home of QRP Web Ring, Drakelist home page,Drake Web Ring,
QRP IRC channel, Drake IRC Channel,
On Fri, 17 Feb 2006, Harvey Howell wrote:
take off the sweater
Lo these many years ago, if I had a noise blanker and could enlist the aid of
some buxom young thing to help with QRN reduction!
Thom
www.baltimorehon.com/Home of the Baltimore Lexicon
On Sun, 5 Feb 2006, Bekir Kemal Ataman wrote:
I think the main problem would be commercial. Although 400 watts would
make a noticeable difference, most hams who are in the market for an
amplifier want at least 800w.
Anything above 400W is illegal in this part of the world.
What a
What's the link to view the proposed Change in the rules(RM-1305 and RM-1306).
I can find a way to comment but not the originals.
Sorry for the OT.
Thom
www.baltimorehon.com/Home of the Baltimore Lexicon
www.tlchost.net/hosting/ Web Hosting as low as
On Thu, 12 Jan 2006, Darwin, Keith wrote:
Way OT: I copied a guy on 40 SSB a couple of days ago complaining about
his Icom rig. He called it a RAY-diddey-oh. Oh boy, did I hate that.
I felt like interrupting with hey good buddy, ya got yer ears on?. Ah
the joys of CW.
In some areas it
On Thu, 12 Jan 2006, Vic K2VCO wrote:
The shave and a haircut business started in the 1950's, and generally
indicated that the user was a lid.
How things changenow it's a contest or something like that.
Thom
www.baltimorehon.com/Home of the Baltimore Lexicon
On Thu, 12 Jan 2006, w2agn wrote:
Thom R LaCosta wrote:
On Thu, 12 Jan 2006, Vic K2VCO wrote:
The shave and a haircut business started in the 1950's, and generally
indicated that the user was a lid.
How things changenow it's a contest or something like that.
Not changed that much
On Wed, 11 Jan 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm happy to announce the addition of a new little one, K1 S/N 2124, who joined
his big brother K2 S/N 2152 on January 7, 2006. His loud cries with 5 watts on
40 meters into a dipole at 50 feet were first heard by Buki, YT7YT who said he
was
On Wed, 11 Jan 2006, Joe Malloy wrote:
But why ask the question in public? Asking the original poster or the
moderator of QRP-L in email would have been a less tendentious way of getting
your answer, it seems to me.
Perhaps there is a previous track record of the moderator of QRP-L not
On Wed, 11 Jan 2006, Kevin Rock wrote:
Good Grief Folks! At (@) is simple di-dah dah :) I wondered why they made
it so complicated when the entire word is much shorter.
Some of us old, imfirm, QLF types might confuse that with W (g)
What corfuses a lot of folks is the ~
73,Thom-k3hrn
On Mon, 9 Jan 2006, Dan Barker wrote:
It's working now, and the DNS registration doesn't expire for another month.
I wonder what happened?
I've had some of my customer's domains disappear from time to
timesometimes it's been a matter of an error at the registrar...if the
record for the
On Thu, 5 Jan 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I found the recent stupid thread to be entertaining and informative,
but must agree that it strayed way off the subject of Elecrafts.
Maybe there's a way to avoid clogging up the reflector and the
archives with such posts, yet have them reach those
On Fri, 6 Jan 2006, Michael Babineau VE3WMB wrote:
Steve Aa8af wrote :
In the article Taming the End-Fed Antenna (The Antenna File, RGSB, pg
118) he looked at this issue by plotting various 1/2 wave lengths and
proposed the following end-fed wire lengths:
- 26.5m (86.9 ft) for 160 - 10M use
When posting to this list, does anyone else get a user not found
message for [EMAIL PROTECTED] ?
Thom
www.baltimorehon.com/Home of the Baltimore Lexicon
www.tlchost.net/hosting/ Web Hosting as low as 3.49/month
On Fri, 6 Jan 2006, wayne burdick wrote:
This is the KPADOCK2 option. Act now and receive a free set of Ginsu knives
with your order!
But wait, there's more...order within the next 30 minutes and you'll receive
Chef Tony's exclusive High Power Mojo Mixes cookbook AND a selection of
Secret
On Wed, 4 Jan 2006, n3drk wrote:
I am surprised the moderators have not stepped in to end these stupid, stupid
and more stupid
posts. Geez, and I thought the SKN was bad. What happened to Elecraft
questions?
Ain't it sumpin' ... the moderators having a sense of humor and allowing us to
On Mon, 26 Dec 2005, Tom Althoff wrote:
I have three sources in my home that the KNB2 works well on and is great for
testing:
3) Electronic ignition of my furnace...turn up the heat and listen to the
zapping of the ignitor for a few seconds.
My KNB2 has never worked with furnace interference
On Thu, 22 Dec 2005, Bill Coleman wrote:
On Dec 19, 2005, at 2:41 PM, Indy wrote:
Each year more and more have participated in SKN (Silent Key Night) with
these keys.
SKN is STRAIGHT KEY NIGHT!
Using a bug during SKN would be, er, sacrilege (or something)
But the organization that
On Wed, 21 Dec 2005, Vic K2VCO wrote:
Some old-timers may remember the banana-boat swing in which a bug is
adjusted to produce very fast dits relative to the sending speed. The
operator usually sends more dits than necessary, although I think there is
some relationship between the number of
On Tue, 20 Dec 2005, EricJ wrote:
I got a peek at the SKN 2007 rules. Electronic keyers are OK, but no
keyboards. In 2008, all SKN exchanges will have to be handled via Winlink
and confirmed via LOTW.
But you didn't tell everyone that SKN will mean Sailboat Keeper Night.
SKN is for
On Tue, 20 Dec 2005, Darwin, Keith wrote:
Well, I'm glad I still have my Nye Master Key. I just sold my other
straight key (Speed-x). Rather than buying a cheapie new from AES, you
might consider a used Speed-x or J-38 off e-bay.
Or, a couple of hack-saw blades, a ball point pen spring, some
On Mon, 19 Dec 2005, Gregg mulder wrote:
Yes indeed, Straight Key Night is almost upon us ! I can hardly wait to
start pounding
the brass !
Of course there are a few of us that remember before there was a SKNand
things like milkshakes that were made of ice-cream, and neighborhood
On Wed, 14 Dec 2005, Geoffrey Mackenzie-Kennedy wrote:
Morning Thom,
This type of antenna element has been around for a long time, since the late
1930s perhaps before, and bears the family name 'Normal Mode Helix'.
Ah...the term normal never applies to me (g).
As an approximation, the
On Wed, 14 Dec 2005, Terry Conboy wrote:
At 06:37 AM 2005-12-14, Thom R LaCosta wrote:
What I was hoping to do was have a helix that acted like a w3edp, ie, a
multi-band antenna. So, if the edp is 87 to 89 feet, would that mean that
a helix might be 174 to 178 feet of wire wound on the form
Has anyone ever tried/know about winding a w3edp style antenna on a pvc pipe?
I have hardly any space...and every time I manage to get an antenna attach to
Ye Olde Phone Pole,Ye Olde Lineman arrives and removes it with particular
prejudice and dispatch.
I recently obtained a 5 foot piece of
On Wed, 7 Dec 2005, Fred Jensen wrote:
I remember that. Nearly every list I was subscribed to filled with comments
on each side (not all civilized) regardless of the list subject. I wonder
why they are doing this again, given that the results are worthless, even
without the Chicago Voting
On Mon, 28 Nov 2005, Bob Nielsen wrote:
A Brown Brothers paddle isn't really comparable to a Bencher (it's much
better IMHO, and feels almost as good as my Begali Simplex).
Wow...I have two Brown Brothersthe paddle and the paddle/key combo...
Love how they work...and nice to know that
On Wed, 9 Nov 2005, W2AGN wrote:
sure why, but remember, just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they're NOT
out to get you. :-)
Hearing the footsteps behind you is simply an advanced early warning system.
Thom
www.baltimorehon.com/Home of the Baltimore Lexicon
On Tue, 8 Nov 2005, Mike Harris wrote:
Also, how many make use of all the MCU space dedicated to CW message
memories. Would trimming them down a little or maybe retaining three
the current size and the rest smaller make space for firmware
enhancements. I am not alone in looking for mode
On Mon, 7 Nov 2005, Craig Rairdin wrote:
I am a newcomer to all of this, and I am wondering if there is any place
left in contesting for those of us who choose not to have a computer send
code or receive code
Actually I was daydreaming about the opposite and was wondering if anyone is
working
On Sat, 15 Oct 2005, G8IFF/KC8NHF wrote:
And KFC who are not allowed to call themselves Kentucky Fried Chicken any
longer as the chicken wasn't fried in Kentucky!
But, you would have had to pay higher prices, since the name would be:
Imported Kentucky Fried Chicken
Don't underestimate The
On Tue, 4 Oct 2005, Don Brown wrote:
Hi
If you have cats it must roll from the back or it will be all on the floor
Having it run to another core in the horizontal plane allows the addition of a
small electric motor to act as a generator, which then could mean a whole new
contest CDTPG.
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, ron wrote:
Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft wrote:
I am adding an addendum to the list guidelines that asks for commercial
postings (including those for builders for hire) to be limited to one per
month each to keep the signal to noise level reasonable on the list.
Gee
On Wed, 14 Sep 2005, David wrote:
I would not let him build one because he begs entirely to much makes me
wonder what he is up to.
Maybe he likes to build K2s?
Maybe enough folks like his work that he is proud to offer the service?
For what it's worth, when I was looking for a builder since
On Wed, 14 Sep 2005, EricJ wrote:
I bought an early K2 (SN567) on ebay and had the rig and the required parts
drop shipped to Alan to do the upgrade to Rev B. His workmanship was tops
and his price was very modest as I remember it. I recommend him without
hesitation.
Alan very kindly has
On Wed, 14 Sep 2005, Richard Kronick wrote:
I have had Alan build the amp for one of my K2s, Also had him upgrade them
all. A real professional job. He seems to thrive, a calling, or hobby, on
building and upgrade them. Just my opinion.
OK...and now the 64,000 dollar question
Given that
Just picked up a VW solar panel...is there a low cost, ie other than buying a
charge controller, to use this to charge a gell cell?
Thanks
Thom
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www.tlchost.net/hosting/ Web Hosting as low as 3.49/month
On Fri, 9 Sep 2005, Rob Locher wrote:
I called Mr. Gorecki to hear Motorola's side of the affair. I was referred
to someone else, who is apparently handling public relations for this issue.
He apologized for five minutes to me. (That was way more than I needed for
my own satisfaction.) He
On Wed, 7 Sep 2005, EricJ wrote:
Your post didn't include this quote from Mr. James Screeden who is a Vice
President at Motorola working in the field, drawing a salary, and tending to
the needs of his commercial accounts, NOT the suffering people of New
Orleans.
A well meaning member of the
On Tue, 6 Sep 2005, Stuart Rohre wrote:
NTS techniques can be taught for phone just as well as CW.
72,
Stuart
K5KVH
Red Cross Comms Officer, Katrina Relief
It might be instructive for you to fill us in one how the Red Cross uses
its HF frequenciesI assume it's SSB.
73,Thom-k3hrn
Forgive the OT nature, but this may prevent some of the OT Internet Explorer
posts.
For what it's worth, Opera is a very nice web browserit's very fast has
none of the security flaws of Internet Explorer and none of the bloat Netscape has.
For today only, Opera is giving away registration
On Tue, 23 Aug 2005, Thom R LaCosta wrote:
I could use a suggestion or twoI live in a very congested areamy
house is 11 foot wide and 25 feet long...with a yard that is 10 feel
deepI have a
10 by 10 deck on the second floor.
Thanks to all for the many suggestionsI'll post
I could use a suggestion or twoI live in a very congested areamy house
is 11 foot wide and 25 feet long...with a yard that is 10 feel deepI have a
10 by 10 deck on the second floor.
I used to have an endfed wire that ran across the street to a phone pole...but
new houses cut that
On Wed, 17 Aug 2005, Sandy, W5TVW wrote:
Jeese! What's next? I guess this is another excuse to watch football on TV and
work a contest at the same time?!
Wonder when they will advertise the automatic logging and QSOing Contest Robot
software? Just plug it in, programming and hit the start
On Fri, 12 Aug 2005, Terry Conboy wrote:
When I worked for a power company in the 1980's, the radio service techs just
called it a Cushman. Like this one:
http://www.eham.net/classifieds/detail/175153
Even when other manufacturers got in the game, the guys still called them
Cushmans.
This might help folks not only visualize a covered bridge, but by using
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On Wed, 3 Aug 2005, EricJ wrote:
But none of them have antennas! What gives?
Years ago, when I was fueled by 807s, a few of us erected a long wire
antenna that went the length of the bridge and then went off to a tree limb
above my parked car.
I had a set of Morrow Twins that had NEVER
On Fri, 22 Jul 2005, Mychael Morohovich wrote:
When I became licensed 4-1/2 years ago, it wasn't an option to take only the
Extra segment of the test. I had to take [and pass], in succession, all
three elements.
Perhaps there is some confusion between taking and passing all 3 elements and
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