On 12/12/2011 3:34 PM, ZR wrote: > You can rest assured that anything from DXE is marked up well beyond > what it can be had for elsewhere. > > I got the stripper which handles all RG-59 and 6 cables, a Klein > compressor and Thomas and Betts connectors all off Ebay. There is so > much competition the prices are rock bottom and usually with free > shipping. > > The DXE site is used to get a good laugh at what some people actually > pay for things. The various Beverage and other receiving stuff are > good examples. > However hams that are too lazy, proud or stupid to build a simple > matching transformer, etc, get what they deserve. An hour or two on > the Internet/Google has most of the info and Topband can answer what > is missing. > > Carl > KM1H > AMEN to that Carl, except that I always thought that the pride came from using what I have learned as a HAM to be able to say that I built it myself, and it works great.
73, Mike, W5UC _______________________________________________ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK
