Re: Topband: Remote pre-amp power source

2014-09-26 Thread Tim Shoppa
If the pre-amp point is readily accessible and in a not easy spot to get consistent sunlight (e.g. dense forest), it sometimes makes more economic sense to use dry cells and/or rechargeable batteries that can be swapped out for recharging every few days. P.S. I work in an industry that until very

Re: Topband: Matching network info for 80 160M needed

2014-09-26 Thread Dan Maguire via Topband
Nermin wrote: There was an article in recent issue of ARRL QST, A 20 and 40 meter Vertical on Autopilot, ... That article by K6MHE is available here: http://k6mhe.com/files/DualBandVert.pdf And here's a blog entry and a corresponding YouTube video by AB8XX for a similar 80m/40m antenna: