Have you put an analyzer on each ham stick individually to see if maybe 1 is
defective or something? They really shouldn't be much different though I
know they're kind of touchy to adjust too.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Frederick" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, May 19, 2007 9:44 AM
Subject: Re: Tuning Ham sticks
> Hi John,
>
> Yes, the numbers on the packages match. So, they should be the same. It is
> a
> puzzle.
>
> God bless,
> Mark
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, May 19, 2007 6:41 AM
> Subject: Re: Tuning Ham sticks
>
>
>> Are they both made for the same band? if so, there shouldn't be that
>> much
>> difference.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Frederick" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Saturday, May 19, 2007 9:29 AM
>> Subject: Re: Tuning Ham sticks
>>
>>
>>> Hi Gale,
>>>
>>> OK, it sounds like I am doing things right. I wonder why trimming the
>>> antenna had little if any affect? Could there be that much difference
>>> between the two antennas?
>>>
>>> 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: "Gale Conard W7VPK" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Friday, May 18, 2007 11:22 PM
>>> Subject: Re: Tuning Ham sticks
>>>
>>>
>>>> Mark,
>>>>
>>>> If you are looking at the high end of the band, you should start with
>>>> the
>>>> whips all the way in. Then move them both out in small identical
>>>> increments, if the resonant frequency of the dipole is too high. If it
>>>> is
>>>> too low, you will probably need to trip the whips slightly.
>>>>
>>>> Do not try to force the whips in farther than they want to go easily.
>>>> I
>>>> think the manufacturer fixed that problem, but in the early days of
>>>> Hamsticks, I forced the whip in too far and burned up the antenna with
>>>> less
>>>> than 100 watts.
>>>>
>>>> 73,
>>>> Gale
>>>> [log in to unmask]
>>>>
>>>>
>>
>>
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