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Re: some thoughts on 17 meters for next week's net
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John Miller <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Mon, 1 Mar 2010 12:45:40 -0500
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the cobra ultralight is 160 as well, the senior version, if you google it, 
you can find info on it. It's 160 through 10, I love mine.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, March 01, 2010 12:22 PM
Subject: Re: some thoughts on 17 meters for next week's net


> What is cobra ultra-lite?  I'm thinking of the alfa delta as I'm wanting
> to try 160 as well.
> 73
> Butch Bussen
> wa0vjr
> open Node 3148
> Las Vegas
>
>
> On Mon, 1 Mar 2010, John Miller wrote:
>
>> I'd say cobra ultralite would get you better results but that might be a
>> stretch for the land you have, that's noticeably better than my g5rv was.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Monday, March 01, 2010 11:18 AM
>> Subject: Re: some thoughts on 17 meters for next week's net
>>
>>
>>> I had a g5rv here, but I run a magnus amp at times and the g5rv needs a
>>> tuner for the amp to work.  I didn't have them both up at the same time,
>>> but I didn't see much difference when I took the g5rv down and put up
>>> the b and w.
>>> 73
>>> Butch Bussen
>>> wa0vjr
>>> open Node 3148
>>> Las Vegas
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, 1 Mar 2010, John Miller wrote:
>>>
>>>> Why not put up a g5rv or something? if the center is high enough form 
>>>> the
>>>> ends, it will fit in a 100 foot  yard.
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> Sent: Monday, March 01, 2010 10:48 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: some thoughts on 17 meters for next week's net
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> I have a gap vertical, which was better yesterday.  I also have a b 
>>>>> and
>>>>> w all band, I call it my dummy load with wires.  It is a compromise I
>>>>> know, but My lot here is only 100 feet deep.
>>>>> 73
>>>>> Butch Bussen
>>>>> wa0vjr
>>>>> open Node 3148
>>>>> Las Vegas
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, 1 Mar 2010, Gerry
>>>>> Leary wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> What do you have for an antenna?
>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>> From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>> Sent: Sunday, February 28, 2010 9:16 PM
>>>>>> Subject: Re: some thoughts on 17 meters for next week's net
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I can't believe my station sucks that bad, but I only heard one
>>>>>>> station
>>>>>>> and I don't even know where he was located.  I finally gave up.  I
>>>>>>> don't
>>>>>>> know if it is propogation, my location or all of the above, but 
>>>>>>> pretty
>>>>>>> discouraging here in Las Vegas.
>>>>>>> 73
>>>>>>> Butch Bussen
>>>>>>> wa0vjr
>>>>>>> open Node 3148
>>>>>>> Las Vegas
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>
>>

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