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The20poundhammer's latest activity
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TThe20poundhammer replied to the thread Water in coax.Water got in around the connectors. The coax was sealed fine but wasn't over the connectors. Sometimes when you turn your back stuff...
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TThe20poundhammer replied to the thread Water in coax.Oh its all good it's all good info and I enjoy hearing and seeing what others are using. Might even get a good idea or 2.
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TThe20poundhammer replied to the thread Water in coax.I have a climber guy and a couple ground guys to help. We have put this antenna and a couple of others up and stacked both towers. Have...
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TThe20poundhammer replied to the thread Water in coax.Thats the plan to seal it up at the feed point. It wouldn't be a bad job except for getting this beam down from 83 feet up lol.
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TThe20poundhammer replied to the thread Water in coax.It's a Mosley A-511 their 11 meter beam. You solder the center pin to the hot side of the driven element which is insulated from the...
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TThe20poundhammer replied to the thread Water in coax.Well there is no pl259 to seal. This antenna is direct fed with center conductor to on side and the braid on the ground side. So going...
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TThe20poundhammer replied to the thread Water in coax.Well I knew better and thought I had it sealed. It's about 150 foot of RF213/U. You can bet it will be done right this time.
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TThe20poundhammer reacted to linearone's post in the thread Mountain Top Electronics GI 7b amplifier(s) with
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I have 4 ready to go right now. Built with actual sockets to enable easy service in the future. 600+w pep with 75-80w pep drive. Ymmv... -
TThe20poundhammer replied to the thread The good o'l days of USA.I grew up in the 60s and then if you got 100k miles out of your car it was worn out. Those big boats rode great and sucked the gas. The...
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TThe20poundhammer replied to the thread Water in coax.Hmmm that looks nice I may put something together like that.
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TThe20poundhammer replied to the thread CB shops not for the weak..I have one of those I got back in the 90s that goes up to 5k. Nice meter just a little loose compared to my Bird meters.
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TThe20poundhammer replied to the thread Water in coax.What is that white thing you wound your coax around for the choke?
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TThe20poundhammer replied to the thread Water in coax.I guessed it was heating it some even though I can't feel it. I have very little reflect less than 5 watts from 2kw out. Been a very...
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TThe20poundhammer replied to the thread Water in coax.Well the run is about 150 feet and removing the jacket is not an option. So far the SWR has not changed so that's not an issue. Just...
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TFirst time I have encountered this. Started DXing Saturday morning and noticed after a bit there was a little bit of water spotted under...
