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  1. xm49north7

    August 10-11 DX Contest - LSB 16

    Skip map, link below ,shows this weekend will be good on the east coast and into Ontario. This map works great, click on the map and it it will forward forecast, in 3 hour intervals, just keep clicking, shows a good Sat/Sun. http://www.dxinfocentre.com/tropo.html
  2. xm49north7

    Skip Map Live update

    Here is a link to Tropospheric Ducting forecast map, Thought not designed specifically for cb radio, it seems to be right on for my conditions. If you click on the map it will give , 3 hour, forward forcast, just keep clicking, it is predicting a good weekend of skip...
  3. xm49north7

    Meandored full wave loop

    This small loop has the 36.5 feet of wire, it has just had the top and bottom meandered to take up less space, I currently have an swr of 3 across the board, I think a 4;1 balun will take care of this, if not no big deal, that is why I am doing this to find out. Just shop scrap. My full wave...
  4. xm49north7

    Meandored full wave loop

    Yes I currently have 2 single full wave loops on the roof, they work very well for me, and have been great for dx so far, so this was me trying to condense it down , my full loops are about 6 feet wide by 12 feet tall, this mini loop is about 3 feet wide by 4 feet tall, just had it on a few...
  5. xm49north7

    Meandored full wave loop

    As some of you know I am crazy about loop antennas, here is this weeks project a meandered full wave loop, about 3 feet wide by 4 feet tall, will begin tuning this for swr over then next few days see if it will work or not.
  6. xm49north7

    LSB 16 Revival Effort - July 4th

    I will be on today for sure, come on conditions.
  7. xm49north7

    Skip for Low wattage Stock cb crowd lsb 30

    I like mine , no complaints ,getting out skip every day from here in ontario down as far as florida border, all stock power, run a full wave vertical loop.
  8. xm49north7

    What's it gonna take to transmit DX on 11 meters

    All about ssb for me. I have never, ever made a skip on am on a stock radio. If skip is on , the am band here is stacked with big power.
  9. xm49north7

    What's it gonna take to transmit DX on 11 meters

    The beam will also give you the receive, thats where my money would go, why pay for just transmit, when you can get both. I talk skip on stock bearcat 980, No trouble getting out when conditions are good. Have had a month of good conditions here, been out almost every day a number of times. I...