Hello LF`ers, Just made a quick test WSPR TX here and the wind has got up here. First TX was fine, second one, luckily whilst I was watching the Scopematch, suddenly went odd. Shut it down and went o
Chris, I recall throwing snowballs at a flaming tree one winter evening. Small fire -- mostly the insulation on the wire for my loop antenna. But the tree bark had definitely joined the blaze. So, it
Never use nylon as an RF insulator, it's horribly lossy. Back in the 73kHz days I used nylon strimmer cord as an insulator for my Tee antenna; 200Watts and about 15kV on the antenna. One day , in
Hello Andy, Well, I have seen the evidence you know all about LF fires ;) Thanks for the tip, will use an insulator each end, cheers. -- Best regards, Chris mailto:[email protected]
Congratulations, Chris. You have joined the exclusive band of LF arsonists! Fortunately, no real harm done this time. Mike == -- End of forwarded message -- Attachment: WPM$3KBX.PM$ Description: Mail
We really should offer an Exclusive sew on patch for this rather elite club of rf heated plasma generators.. perhaps wordage "From RF comes Fire" Laurence In a tent on a beach