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Frederick <[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 08:30:49 -0700
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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
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>>>
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>>
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