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  1. sp5it

    If you have S3+ noise floor on your base and access to the internet - read this

    Maybe you should install that antenna properly first? Mike
  2. sp5it

    colossal 10 k

    You won't hear a difference. Dunno if it will be more wind resistant.
  3. sp5it

    RM Italy 203P Gate bias voltage?

    Without temperature compensation it won't work correctly anyway. If I don't know right bias value for the transistor I set bias for best linearity and IMD on the scope and spectrum analyser. Mike
  4. sp5it

    9/11 We Must Never Forget

    Is plane which hit Pentagon found?
  5. sp5it

    SR-655hp transmit issues

    What is input and output voltage on pass regulator transistor? AM: USB: Mike
  6. sp5it

    Anyone Know?

    Try to contact admins directly.
  7. sp5it

    Kenwood TS-850S

    WSJT-X and cat+ audio interface.
  8. sp5it

    10 meter is very quiet?

    10m was wide open yesterday. I heard many west coast stations here and managed to work VP6WR as new one on 10m. Already CFM on LOTW Mike
  9. sp5it

    Ameritron 811 only putting out 200 watts

    Not at all.
  10. sp5it

    Ground mounted cb vertical antenna

    I see 3 radials :) Another one is coax and support pipe. Mike
  11. sp5it

    Ground mounted cb vertical antenna

    Quaterwave whip. Put it on the ground, add as many radials as you can. I would not go lower than 32. Performance depends on ground (counterpoise) quality and antenna location. Should be fine on top of the hill without any obstacles around. Radiation pattern in attachment. Basically you can...
  12. sp5it

    Adding more ground elements to a ground plane

    Ground radials act different than elevated. Bottom line: more is better, but at some point increasing radials amount doesn't make sense. See attachment. Mike
  13. sp5it

    Adding more ground elements to a ground plane

    https://www.qsl.net/kk4obi/Elevated%20Radials.html
  14. sp5it

    Organizing a DX Expedition: How to gather sponsors?

    Philippines are located very low on mostwanted and iota list. I doubt anyone would be interested in sponsoring. But... if you would transmit from some rare IOTA from that area that's different pair of shoes. Mike
  15. sp5it

    What is the best Braid to use for removal of solder.

    Cheap braid from aliexpress work for me.
  16. sp5it

    Interesting antenna setup

    If you know location try to find him on qrz.com
  17. sp5it

    RM Italy 203P Manually keying the amp. parts needed?

    To put this amp in TX just short C and E of TR1
  18. sp5it

    RM Italy 203P Manually keying the amp. parts needed?

    Switch and wire. All you need.
  19. sp5it

    Ridiculous Amounts of Interference From Neighbors LED Lights.

    1. Talk to your neighbours and persuade and help them to replace noisy equipment. (worked for me) 2. Cal FCC and they persuade them to replace noisy equipment. Maybe with some fine too since it doesn't meet RFI/EMI standards. (worked for me) 3. Move to quiet area. 4. Find another hobby. Mike