Heh, in the VHF contest last weekend, I had a full QSO w/ K7YO on my 2m xverter with the antenna unplugged (and no HF antenna either). We couldn't figure out why I was so far down on 2m compared to 6...
On Mon, 23 Jan 2006, Steven Pituch wrote:
I think it was Kurt N. Sterba who said once he was testing a rig by sending code (a CQ) into a dummy load. When he switched back to the antenna someone was answering his CQ! Now that’s QRPppppp. Steph it sounds like your dummy load doesn't have ideal shielding. Something is leaking out into the ether, but I don't think it’s a problem. Steve, W2MY -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 267.14.21/236 - Release Date: 1/20/2006 _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
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