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>> Subject: Re: [BVARC] Newbie's first HF radio
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> >> From: Keith Dutson via BVARC
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Subject: Re: [BVARC] Newbie's first HF radio
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2021 13:47:54 + (UTC)
I will suggest an antenna for HF (80 thru 6 meters). I have the Buckmaster
OCF Dipole. There are several models covering from 160 thru 6 meters, both
low and high power. They are high quali
I use paracord to hang the balun and tie off the ends to trees. Home Depot
has large eyebolts to screw into tree trunks. Drill a pilot hole to ease
insertion into trunk. You are welcome to come see if near Tomball.
Keith
On Tuesday, September 14, 2021, 10:26:29 AM CDT, Jonathan Guthrie, K
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How do you support the ends of your antenna?
On 9/14/2021 8:47 AM, Keith Dutson via BVARC wrote:
I will suggest an antenna for HF (80 thru 6 meters). I have the
Buckmaster OCF Dipole. There are several models covering from 160 thru
6 meters, both low and high power. They are high quality, des
Howard's offer sounds good. And good person. He will give you something nice.
Dominic Mazoch
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From: Keith Dutson via BVARC
To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB
Cc: Keith Dutson , "ke5...@arrl.net"
Subject: Re: [BVARC] Newbie's first HF rad
I will suggest an antenna for HF (80 thru 6 meters). I have the Buckmaster
OCF Dipole. There are several models covering from 160 thru 6 meters, both low
and high power. They are high quality, designed to last many years, so are
higher price than others.
If you decide to run more than 100 wa
Congratulations. Stick with a major brand. Yaesu. Kenwood. Icom Alinco
eleckraft Buy used for a while and then gradually sell up.
There are great major radios available for 300$ Range. When you get your feet
wet, then you’ll know what you like.
Add in a Signalink for digital.
Add in a
I have an un-used Yaesu FT-840 with power supply & antenna tuner FOR
SALE at $ 350.00 if interested (Formerly owned by 2 Former BVARC
Presidents & used at field days.
Can't use at current residence due to no antenna permitted at the House.
If interested, my address in Deer Park is listed in BV
CV19 AWARE
Dominic Mazoch
-- Original Message --
From: Mike Lambert via BVARC
To: bvarc@bvarc.org
Cc: Mike Lambert
Subject: Re: [BVARC] Newbie's first HF radio
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2021 22:38:55 -0500
Ditto on the single band radio.
Belton Hamfest is October 2nd.
Black Frid
Ditto on the single band radio.
Belton Hamfest is October 2nd.
Black Friday is in November.
Pick your top 2 radios and go shopping.
Your antenna may be the bigger hurdle.
Mike KI5MIK
On 9/13/2021 10:08 PM, Jimmy Vance via BVARC wrote:
I'd strongly suggest staying away from a single band rad
] Newbie's first HF radio
I'd strongly suggest staying away from a single band radio. Many good
used 10-160m +6m 100W radios out there in the $300-$700 dollar range
Watch for something like a Yaesu FT-450 or ICOM 706MKIIG on the used market
--jv
On 9/13/2021 9:38 PM, cw3sting via BVARC wr
I'd strongly suggest staying away from a single band radio. Many good
used 10-160m +6m 100W radios out there in the $300-$700 dollar range
Watch for something like a Yaesu FT-450 or ICOM 706MKIIG on the used market
--jv
On 9/13/2021 9:38 PM, cw3sting via BVARC wrote:
The FCC already has my
The FCC already has my upgrade to General in the database. Much thanks for the
excellent job by the VE's who gave me the exam and took care of the paperwork.
Now that I have more of the HF world open to me, I'm looking for advice on an
entry level (i.e. cheap) HF radio. I don't do CW, so my ini
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