Re: [Elecraft] Fake FTDI chips

The only way I know to use a genuine RS-232 port is to use a desk top computer with a plug in board. I would also like to use a lap-top computer and as far as I know RS-232 ports are not available. If anyone knows differently, please let us in on the info. They are available using a

Re: [Elecraft] OT Ethernet/RS-232

-Original Message- From: Bill Frantz ...I don't think there are any new laptop computers with RS223 ports. Are there any desktops/towers? ... The most recent shipment of Dell Optiplex (business desktops) I bought have serial ports. Dell Latitude notebooks have an available snap-on

Re: [Elecraft] Question about suspending a delta loop...

stays up for a long time. Chuck N4XS __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please

Re: [Elecraft] Ground Rods

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Re: [Elecraft] static buildup on antennas

zero ohms between the center conductor and the shell tells you that the DC path is there. Chuck N4XS __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

Re: [Elecraft] Antenna static charge precautions - any tips?

-Original Message- From: zen...@netspace.net.au Subject: [Elecraft] Antenna static charge precautions - any tips? ...I've just re-hung my 80m horizontal loop. With so much wire in the air, I'm reviewing my static charge risks and how to reduce them... It looks to me like a loop