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  1. EDUK8TR

    Europe, Brazil, Asia the major cause of 10 Meter illegal activity

    Are you sure it wasn't "Peggy" from the TV commercial. "My Name Peggy".:biggrin:
  2. EDUK8TR

    CDX-44 SK

    Jim, CDX-44 aka Snake Charmer. Was called home to be with the Lord this past Saturday 9/3/11. Many of you may not know Jim. He did not post here on the forum. Jim was blind and I usually posted for him. Jim loved to hear about things going on here on the forum and when the last sun cycle was...
  3. EDUK8TR

    Field Day 2011

    Will participate with my club. Virginia Mountain Amateur Radio Club W4COV.
  4. EDUK8TR

    Breaking news from Elecraft - New KX3 mobile/portable HF rig!

    Let us know how the review of this rig goes.
  5. EDUK8TR

    Ham Radio Deluxe Problem

    Kenwood TS-2000:wink: Connection is made via the rigs RS232 port to my laptop via a usb connection using one of the the computers com ports. 73!
  6. EDUK8TR

    Ham Radio Deluxe Problem

    Yep, using Vista here.
  7. EDUK8TR

    Ham Radio Deluxe Problem

    If your rig can be computer controlled, HRD will actually turn you rig on for you. Just clicking on the HRD icon to open the program will also turn my rig on. At least that is how it works for me. Another thing to check is the baud rate at which information is transfered between the rig and your...
  8. EDUK8TR

    Mrs Brown gets a Bikini Wax

    You will laugh. !!!!!!:lol: YouTube - Mrs Brown Gets A Bikini Wax
  9. EDUK8TR

    Taking my general this Sat. wish me luck.

    Good Luck. I am sure you will do well. Hope you have an HF set up ready to take advantage of the privledges. Hope to hear you on the bands with your /AG. While you are at it. Take a stab at the Extra Exam as well. You might end up with a 2fer!:wink: 73 Wayne C.
  10. EDUK8TR

    Antenna restriction

    Consider yourself fortunate.;)
  11. EDUK8TR

    Antenna restriction

    Nope, Doesn't apply. If you live in one of these areas you agreed when you signed on that you would abide by the rules of said area.
  12. EDUK8TR

    ARRL Asks Members to Write in Opposition to HR 607

    Please be proactive and write your Congressmen on this. I really don't like the idea of auctioning off freq's.:cursing: See information at the provided link below- ARRL Asks Members to Write in Opposition to HR 607
  13. EDUK8TR

    Passed my tech and general

    Congrats! Let us know when you get your call. I think you meant Extra instead of "Advanced". Give it another shot in a few weeks and you'll have that under your belt as well. 73!
  14. EDUK8TR

    Tips for passing General and Technician tests

    Qwazyone. I agree with you on this. Reading each of the books helped tremendously for me. The online practice tests were a great help as well. The math on the Extra can be challenging but it can be understood. I used a Scientific Calculator when I took mine using the Trig functions to figure...
  15. EDUK8TR

    cooling oil for dummy load

    Of course you can get the Mineral Oil at most local pharmacies. I was able to get some transformer oil for free. My electric company has a maintenance hub nearby. I simply went and asked for a gallon from the supervisor. After I explained what I wanted it for he simply had me write out and...
  16. EDUK8TR

    I Can't Stand It Any Longer

    Hit the ground running Bob. There are plenty of resources available to get you started and ready to test and get that coveted license. Best wishes to you on your endeavor. Hope to hear you on the bands in the not too distant future. Let us know how your progress goes. If you have questions don't...
  17. EDUK8TR

    WWRF LICENSED OPERATOR LIST

    Looks like we're going to get a pretty significant list.;)
  18. EDUK8TR

    Loves ones not with us.

    I concur as well. Thanks, God Bless and Merry Christmas to you and yours as well. Missing my Mother who passed away in February who is now with my Dad and their Heavenly Father this Christmas. 73 Wayne C.
  19. EDUK8TR

    D-104 UG8 Stand Question

    Good Call Shockwave.