Lets try that again...any changes in 160m operation when used as an ordinary dipole on that band? Steve / VE7SL Web: "THE VE7SL RADIO NOTEBOOK" at http://www.imagenisp.ca/jsm
Warren - any changes in normal 160m characteristics when used as Web: "THE VE7SL RADIO NOTEBOOK" at a dipole? Steve / VE7SL Web: "THE VE7SL RADIO NOTEBOOK" at http://www.imagenisp.ca/jsm
Andy ...I have looked at many dozens of tankers and container ships here in Vancouver over the past few years and non of them have any of the traditional inverted L's, Marconis etc that they once had
Thanks all for the good advice. I have been playing with the bearing tension adjustment screw and seem to have it back to normal...time will tell. It as an older 50ua round meter and has likely seen
Well it seems that my 'closer look' (this time with headband magnifier plus a magnifying glass) paid off. I was able to locate a miniscule fragment of something between the moving coil and the magnet
There you go guys. Mal has spoken. If your not busy working long haul DX then your just wasting your time. Steve / VE7SL Web: "THE VE7SL RADIO NOTEBOOK" at http://www.imagenisp.ca/jsm