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    SG-500 SmartPowerCube

    mole, this is why i want the SGC 500. Here is a little excerp from Welcome to KØBG's Web Site My current amp is the SGC SG500. It has much better fault protection than any currently available mobile amp. Probably its best feature is automatic band selection (it also has RF keying which I don't...
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    Good 2m/440 Vertical?

    :thumbup: I would 2nd that opinion since i own one. i also owned a diamond 510 which eventualy started leaking at the joints after 4 yrs. I now have a GP-15 but thats becuase i wanted 6mtrs. too, it's still waiting to go up though. I can get into repeaters within 125 miles on a daily basis...
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    SG-500 SmartPowerCube

    mole, my mobile set up is HF mobile IC-7000 with a AB5N mic mod http://www.7000mic.com/ Better RF tune controller and a screwdriver controller The BetterRF Company: ICOM IC-706, IC-706MkII, IC-7000 Tune Control and IC756PROII IC746PRO Remote Memory Control HiQ 5/160ss marine VHF/UHF mobile...
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    Super C antenna...this is really neat

    quite a few years back a few of my buds decided to sit in the garage and pound a few. well we were talking radio and i had an MFJ-969 & a pro 510 sittin out there so we decided to make a dipole for 11Mtrs. out of beer cans well 2 cases later and an aluminum mast & some coax. it worked locally...
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    SG-500 SmartPowerCube

    Mole, thanks. my HiQ 5/160 is already 1.0-1.3 on 75/80. I do use a shunt coil which was a major PIA, but definately seems worth all the effort from the reports i get from others. There are days though that my signal is barely above the noise so i wanted a little extra push. Even though i drive a...
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    SG-500 SmartPowerCube

    thanks for the quick replies, gentlemen. iv'e got my hi-q antenna but sometimes i could use a little umph
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    The sorry state of the American people now

    that's why i removed my child from the public school system. family time is actually still playing board games, fishing, shooting together. We still eat together at the table without the tv playing.
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    The sorry state of the American people now

    :angry: And does anyone think that it is going to get any better? oh wait a minute the ones who contribute nothing and believe the govt. will take care of them, and have a "community organizer runnning the slum house do.:angry::angry::angry:
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    MULTIBAND VERTICAL HF ANTENNAS

    So tony what have you done, as far as getting on 75/80 for wire?
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    SG-500 SmartPowerCube

    :unsure: is there anyone on here using or has used one? Speculators need not add unsolicited 2cents worth. Amplifiers & Accessories
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    the breakfast club

    Anyone on here members of the Breakfast Club on 3.973.00, 0300-0800 CST?:thumbup::thumbup: http://www.hamdata.com/index.html
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    Took the technician test today

    :thumbup: GEARHEAD, congrats!! welcome to a whole new area of choices to make and contacts to make.
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    HF net 75 meters

    i have Q5 of static there right now
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    Mid West Information NET

    i guess i'll have to dial it in for a little bit
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    Unnecessary Sensorship

    I'll never be able to watch sesame st. the same again, they ruin me now! LMAO
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    AMATEUR TESTING WENT GREAT TODAY!!

    congrats Tony and family! Thats cool. well i'm usually on 75/80 in the early mornings 0430 and after 1800 on the way to and from work. If it wasn't hunting season i would be on more than that. Gotta slay some more deer to fill the freezer.
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    Tower

    remember free is good even if you only think you might use it.:thumbup:
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    Newbie needing help with expansion channels

    okay,I guess i wil repeat it. :confused::confused: "just for 'grins', why would you want to expand the channels?" - 'Doc
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    QRZ WARNED BY THE FCC

    :thumbup::thumbup: peddler, i second what you said! i'm just too lazy to type it all out. I like it :thumbup: __________________ Meddle not in the affairs of Dragons, For you are crunchy and taste good with ketchup! I perfer horseradish when eaten by dragons:lol::lol:
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    HF Baluns - How to pick the right one for the job

    :drool: mole, now that you have led the sheepeople to water, do you think they will drink?:thumbup::thumbup: