Hello All. I have been reading the recent posting regarding the PA0RDT Mini-Whip earthing etc, and am becoming rather confused. I am hoping to construct a Mini-Whip over the Christmas break, but have
Hello Ken, I don't think that it is neccessary to use protection diodes. Just try it and when it goes wrong it will only cost you a cheap FET. 73, Roelof, pa0rdt
Hello All. I have been reading the recent posting regarding the PA0RDT Mini-Whip earthing etc, and am becoming rather confused. I am hoping to construct a Mini-Whip over the Christmas break, but ha
Hello Roelof. Thank you for all your help, and I wish you the seasons greetings. 73 Ken M0KHW Hello Ken, I don't think that it is neccessary to use protection diodes. Just try it and when it goes wro
Hi Gary and Roelof. Thankyou for your very useful comments regarding the positioning of the PA0RDT Mini-Whip, I am fortunate that the radio room is remote from the house and has a separate eathing sy
Hello Ken, Coupling to other antennas is very light, so the position you mentioned is no problem I think. It needs a little height to work proberly, the minimum is about 3 metre. Coaxial cable length