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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
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...
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
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
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
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