why not aquire an isotron? bugger all footprint and aparently decent
results.
On 24/02/2008 5:37 PM, the old scribe known as W9Aol was able to impart
this pearl of wisdom:
> i am surprised that he gets away wity 10 10 tears everything up
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> John Miller wrote:
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>> there's always a way. I know a guy running a ham stick dipole inside his
>> apartment on 10 meters, I'm not sure I'd do it on that band, but if it's
>> doable there it is on most bands. There's always the wire option, you can
>> always experiment. Maybe use a low pass filter right off to prevent RFI if
>> there would be any, but you can do it, there's always a way. I used to do
>> all kinds of crazy antenna setups on vacations and stuff where I wasn't sure
>> about antenna restrictions or anything, I just wanted to be low profile.
>> Last year with my Carolina bug catcher on the tripod, that was a little
>> noticeable considering it took up 3/4 of the front yard because the yard was
>> so small, but everyone thought it was a bug zapper believe it or not. I know
>> people that run the outbacker and tripod setups on balconies outside
>> apartments, it's really a case of how far you're willing to do, how much
>> they'll let you do or how much you want to push it. If I couldn't get on HF,
>> I'd get out of radio completely but also, I'd never move anywhere I couldn't
>> put up at least something for HF. I do a little UHF and VHF, but if I
>> couldn't get on HF and had no choice at all, no hiding antennas or anything,
>> that UHF and VHF stuff would be gone too, that alone would never hold my
>> interest
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "matt v" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2008 9:23 PM
>> Subject: cheap easy apartment setup
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>>> hi all,
>>> I think the subject says what I am looking for. I have done 2 meters =
>>> and around here thats um..nothing to write about, but i was wanting to =
>>> know what I could get on for bands without any really extravagant setups =
>>> that the managers might be pissed off with?I'm maybe chicken but I was =
>>> thinking going as far as the ledge on the balcony(railing is wooden) but =
>>> the problem with stringing a wire to trees would be its basically a play =
>>> area too with a pool and stuff so, u know, i dont want to have anyone =
>>> get more than their sceenery hurt. any ideas?could i do hf at all?
>>>
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