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Colin McDonald <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 14 Aug 2007 09:32:56 -0600
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anyone know what the loss factor is on that stuff on HF frequencies?
73
Colin, V A6BKX
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Frederick" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2007 9:30 AM
Subject: Re: Greetings


> Yes, the RG 174 is about one tenth of an inch thick. I ran it through a
> window shut the window on it reinstalled the window screen and instantly I
> had a connection to the out of doors.
>
> God bless,
> Mark
> God loves you!
> My ham radio lists.
> http://lists.topica.com/lists/funhamradio.
> http://groups.google.com/group/funhamradio-list
> My personal website
> http://funhamradio.bloki.com
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Brett Winches" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2007 8:26 AM
> Subject: Re: Greetings
>
>
> > Mark, is that coax not the micro small stuff?  Amazing.  =20
> >
> >
> > ###
> > BRETT WINCHESTER
> > [log in to unmask]
> > 208-639-8386
> > ###
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: For blind ham radio operators
> > [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Frederick
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2007 9:25 AM
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Re: Greetings
> >
> > For the ham stick antennas try:
> > http://www.hamstick.com/9106.htm
> > For the ham stick dipole mount try:
> > http://www.hamstick.com/901.htm
> > These are the places I ordered from and well the signal isn't quite like
> > my G5RV was on a good day I am reaching over 200 miles in the summer on
> > 75 meters. All this with running RG174 coax. You gotta love that!
> >
> > God bless,
> > Mark Torgerson
> > God loves you!
> > My ham radio lists.
> > http://lists.topica.com/lists/funhamradio.
> > http://groups.google.com/group/funhamradio-list
> > My personal website
> > http://funhamradio.bloki.com
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Brett Winches" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2007 6:47 AM
> > Subject: Re: Greetings
> >
> >
> >> Google can give you the page again.  =3D20
> >>
> >>
> >> ###
> >> BRETT WINCHESTER
> >> [log in to unmask]
> >> 208-639-8386
> >> ###
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: For blind ham radio operators
> >> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of matt / m and t
> >> enterprise
> >> Sent: Monday, August 13, 2007 9:45 PM
> >> To: [log in to unmask]
> >> Subject: Re: Greetings
> >>
> >> i am toying with the hf and apartment idea myself, not that I can do
> > any
> >> hf rigs ATM hi hi, but  i got the idea in my head of using hamsticks
> > but
> >> i lost the webpage where i saw them, and i'm not quite sure still if
> >> they would work or even if they make such a thing for say, 10 and 15
> >> meters
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Eric Clegg" <[log in to unmask]>
> >> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >> Sent: Monday, August 13, 2007 10:29 PM
> >> Subject: Greetings
> >>
> >>
> >>> Hello list members,
> >>> I am Eric Clegg KU3I.
> >>>
> >>> I'm new to this list but have been a ham for quite a few years.
> >>>
> >>> I'm mostly on 2 meters and 440 although I do own quite a few
> >> receivers.
> >>>
> >>> No HF gear that can transmit at the moment.
> >>>
> >>> I'm wondering if anyone on this list has had true success attempting
> >> to =3D3D
> >>> work HF from an apartment or condo?
> >>>
> >>> I've tried a Kenwood rig with the Outbacker antenna and tripod on my
> > =3D
> >> =3D3D
> >>> second floor balcony with limited success.
> >>>
> >>> In my novice days I also tried the B&W vacationer antenna with
> > limited
> >> =3D3D
> >>> success.
> >>>
> >>> I'd love to get back into HF again and am particularly interested in
> > =3D
> >> =3D3D
> >>> Psk31.
> >>>
> >>> Has anyone had any luck using that with a sound card and a computer
> >> with =3D3D
> >>> a screen reader such as Jaws or Window-Eyes?
> >>>
> >>> Besides the ham gear I have two Siamese cats and am also interested
> > in
> >> =3D3D
> >>> stereo equipment. Happen to own two high end tuners and an XM radio =
> > =3D
> >> =3D3D
> >>> receiver.
> >>>
> >>> I work for the state of Califoornia in the department of
> >> rehabilitation =3D3D
> >>> as their in-house Braille transcriber.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks to all on the list for any helpful comments.
> >>>
> >>> 73,
> >>>
> >>> Eric
> >>> KU3I
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> --=3D20
> >>> No virus found in this incoming message.
> >>> Checked by AVG Free Edition.
> >>> Version: 7.5.476 / Virus Database: 269.11.17/951 - Release Date:
> >> 8/13/2007=3D20
> >>> 10:15 AM
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
>
> -- 
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> Checked by AVG Free Edition.
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>
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