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  1. KD2GOE

    Coax loss

    ahhhh yeah i don't know how to use this program.. well my Friend has a bird meter he is going to swing by and we will test with that...
  2. KD2GOE

    Coax loss

    I put LMR400 in and 23w in and it is saying 12.2 out... :unsure:
  3. KD2GOE

    Coax loss

    ok so you would be expecting a reading of 15w out the other end? Well my meter is a MFJ-847 seems right or close with my TS-2000 and with 3 HT's that are ratted at 4w The radio being tested is a 25w Kenwood TK-840 i have 4 of them and they read 23~25W it maybe a compound of the 2. all tests...
  4. KD2GOE

    Coax loss

    How so??
  5. KD2GOE

    Coax loss

    Well I did a power test on 446mhz on 50'.. Testing at the radio I got 23watts Testing at the other end I get 13w I am loosing 10w through coax loss.... Is this excessive or something normal? This is the coax http://www.davisrf.com/buryflex.php
  6. KD2GOE

    28MHZ RDF antenna

    hmmm this may help me too i am pegged 9s-units on 11 and 10m been like that 24-7 for over 3 weeks now. :(
  7. KD2GOE

    End fed 40/80 help

    Friend has this 40/80 antenna and I am a bit confused on how to feed this thing. The coax just plugs in to it there is no unun or balun on the end or a way to attach a counterpoise. Hope this link works..
  8. KD2GOE

    Arizona HOA antenna compromise

    so this is only a win for people with a Tech... SMH.
  9. KD2GOE

    Morning funny, swr high, did you check your antenna

    ROFL That's no fun. no Fun at all.... :( i expected that would be the case..
  10. KD2GOE

    swr on antenna

    the antenna is not made to radiate at 54Mhz so like others are saying your amp is putting power out on 27mhz and 54Mhz put a low pass filter in and test after the filter..
  11. KD2GOE

    Morning funny, swr high, did you check your antenna

    i winder what would happen to them if you just push 1.5KW to that antenna?
  12. KD2GOE

    Anytone 5555n

    Anytone 5555 and 6666 are ok radios there not in any class near amacher radios. ROFL
  13. KD2GOE

    TS-2000 + SDRplay the merging

    Well it's in and working! only thing i am waiting for now is a SMA panel mount connector to make it look like a clean install in the back.. I used the The PAT V RF Tap Board From https://kd2c.com/ 12/10 meters is a little def there is 2 places the guy that sells the board you can tap off from...
  14. KD2GOE

    TS-2000 + SDRplay the merging

    i found a guy on eevblog forums that did the same thing.. https://www.wirehead.be/index.php/2018/04/26/yaesu-ft-450-sdr-panadapter-sdr-console/
  15. KD2GOE

    TS-2000 + SDRplay the merging

    yeah i have Omnirig working and every thing.. i did try SDRUno but it annoys me that there all in there own window.. well i was not going to "MOD" the radio more like just "Sample the RF" with the SDR i dont want to cut traces or add boards i just want to solder a wire off a component or a...
  16. KD2GOE

    TS-2000 + SDRplay the merging

    ok so I have the software working with HDSDR and my TS-2000 so I can point and click and the radio snaps to that Freq or tune the VFO and the program Tracks so that is pretty sweet. Now I need to split my Antenna from my Kenwood to the SDRplay two things that stink 1 I can get a MFJ-1708 but...
  17. KD2GOE

    TS-2000 and HDSDR

    ok it looks like i have it working now... i may post more Questions
  18. KD2GOE

    TS-2000 and HDSDR

    I seen some one using there TS-2000 and it was controlling HDSDR i see there is a CAT setup but it is not working has any one played with this and got it to work? If i can get this working i was going to get or make a box to split the antenna and brake off the SDRplay when I TX so i can have a...
  19. KD2GOE

    Neighbors threaten ham radio operator

    oh dammit now i want to see the whole thing...
  20. KD2GOE

    Making of Kenwood TS-990

    these radios are for the 1%