Hi Jim,
Since you brought up QRP I will pass along my experiences
for the last couple of hours on 160m.
I have worked almost 30 stations in 15 states, VE2, VE3 & C6.
The rig is a homebrew 1924 four coil Meissner osc running abt
5 watts input and much less out..C-301A tube...rcvr a R-388/URR.
The xm
Does anyone use tlf for Linux? I finally settled on tlf and have it up and
running in contest mode, thanks to help from Pat, N8VW. Tlf seems to work
great for logging and dupe checking, but doesn't seem to display the score
accurately especially when a DX country is worked.
We need some help with
On 12/6/2013 1:50 PM, Milt -- N5IA wrote:
It is 2 hours before sunset our here in the desert southwest, but I
can hear real well to the east.
That's quite common -- in the first hours we hear them, but they don't
hear us for two reasons. First, they're using NE RX antennas to work EU.
Second,
On which RX antennas? ;-)
See you in the contest.
73, Mike
www.w0btu.com
On Fri, Dec 6, 2013 at 3:50 PM, Milt -- N5IA wrote:
> I can hear real well to the east.
>
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Starting way out west in Arizona at the ring of the bell in a few minutes.
It is 2 hours before sunset our here in the desert southwest, but I can hear
real well to the east.
Good luck to all.
N5IA, operator at N7GP
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From: Gary Smith
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Good luck tonight & most of all, have fun!
73,
Gary
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added in an available hole near the 5V4. The original cord and fuse
holders get big prices on Fleabay.
They are standard on some electric fence chargers.
At farm supply stores, they are seven dollars or less. Here is a 15 second
search, there are probably better deals.
http://www.agrisupp
On 12/06/2013 12:36 PM, Carl wrote:
Ive been using 3 wire cords, the proper line bypasses, and a fuse
holder added in an available hole near the 5V4. The original cord and
fuse holders get big prices on Fleabay.
Toggle switches, key, and PTT mike jacks are also higher than expected
failure
I have several replies in private email and all of the comments say
similar things. So far nobody has mentioned that original power cord with
the fuses in the plug. I will make that go away, too.
Be careful if you do that.
The DX100 has capacitors to the chassis right off the power line, and t
On 12/06/2013 10:22 AM, ZR wrote:
The last DX-100 I rebuilt for a customer (I use various Johnsons and
other makes) had the fairly common 5R4 sockets arcing from whatever
contanimation they are afflicted with. NOS replacements still wrapped
up in boxes worked fine; Ive heard of Chinese socket
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