Hello Joe, Thank you for the info. It is difficult to say what influence the deafness of the FT817 has on strong signal handling performance. Just like you said: take it to the test. 73 Roelof
Roelof and group, I was using an ft-817 with the miniwhip and was quite amazed that the LF TX could be heard at 20km. I will try the attenuator between the rig and the miniwhip next time to see if t
Hi Laurence, Yes, there is a jump in sensitivity when the internal preamp is switched out (IPO on). This is again probably because of the inappropriate reactances (for LF) in the preamp. I was listen
Joe - on 137Khz does your sensitivity improve with the IPO enabled on the 817...? its very deaf without a lot of drive but with the L400b eprobe it shoves enough signal - without it and on my loop ar
Roelof and group, I was using an ft-817 with the miniwhip and was quite amazed that the LF TX could be heard at 20km. I will try the attenuator between the rig and the miniwhip next time to see if th
Hello Joe, A few days ago you mailed that you have been using a mini-whip portable. And also that you noticed overload problems in the vicinity of MW broadcast transmitters. I wonder if the overload
Hello all, Excellent copy of XNS, XGJ, XES and NA. The attached poststamp is taken between 02:30 and 04.30 UTC. Traces of Joe's signal were still visible at 07:00 UTC. The others faded out one hour e