Hi.

It will probably help.  No guarantees, though.  It kind of depends upon how 
noisy they are.

--Lou K2LKK



At 12:25 PM 3/28/2008 +1100, you wrote:
>ahahahahahaha. true.
>noe other thing, if I get my antenna up to say 20-25 feet off the
>ground, given that it would then be above the power lines, would that
>cut out the qrm generated by them lines then or is that going to be my
>constant companion.
>
>Shaun
>web sites:
>http://www.myspace.com/blindmanshaunoliver
>http://blindman.homelinux.org/~blindman/
>skype: brailledude
>
>
>On 28/03/2008 12:13 PM, the old scribe known as Louis Kim Kline was able
>to impart this pearl of wisdom:
> > That's ok, you'll be able to get a spot in front of the radio that way!
> >
> > 73, de Lou K2LKK
> >
> >
> >
> > At 05:49 PM 3/26/2008 +1100, you wrote:
> >> she wants nothing to do with it and I respect that. she may get bitten
> >> by the bug eventually but for now I respect she wants jack to do with
> >> the hobby.
> >>
> >> Shaun
> >> web sites:
> >> http://www.myspace.com/blindmanshaunoliver
> >> http://blindman.homelinux.org/~blindman/
> >> skype: brailledude
> >>
> >>
> >> On 26/03/2008 1:29 AM, the old scribe known as Brett Winches was able to
> >> impart this pearl of wisdom:
> >>> Get your wife into the hobby and she will not have an excuse.  I did and
> >>> do not regret it for a minute and cheaper cell bills to boot.  =20
> >>>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: For blind ham radio operators
> >>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Shaun Oliver
> >>> Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2008 4:39 AM
> >>> To: [log in to unmask]
> >>> Subject: Re: antenna hight
> >>>
> >>> hmmm. that would upset the zyl and I refuse to do that. not only that, I
> >>> don't have the means to get any higher than 20 feet.
> >>> I might consider using thinner wire so long as I can push up to 100
> >>> watts through it, even though I shan't be outputting more than 10.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Shaun
> >>> web sites:
> >>> http://www.myspace.com/blindmanshaunoliver
> >>> http://blindman.homelinux.org/~blindman/
> >>> skype: brailledude
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On 25/03/2008 8:17 PM, the old scribe known as Howard Kaufman was able
> >>> to impart this pearl of wisdom:
> >>>> I don't know, the higher the wire, the harder it is to see from the
> >>> ground.
> >>>> =20
> >>>> =20
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> >> 7:15 PM
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> > Louis Kim Kline
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