On 2012-10-02, at 3:45 AM, Robin wrote: > > but they are a C H E A P crystal controlled "MOPA" with a 6-8 meter long > whip. the ID runs on a cycle like Merv says. The beacons have something > like 36 D cells for power - ballast and cheap batteries >
Hi Robin, I had to smile to myself when I read your note! Here we are with our full-sized inverted "L" antennas & phased arrays coupled to legal limit amplifiers, yet we're receiving some stiff competition from rock-bound simple MOPAs with whip antennas...! Hi Hi There's some sort of irony at play here, to be sure...! ~73~ de Eddy VE3cui - VE3XZ _______________________________________________ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK
