Nice set up. My antenna is on a heat register. We have steam heat in my building with older registers. It gets there nicely. I am up stairs also and that helps. Have you had issues in your building with interference? I haven't had any to date in either house.

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On Aug 2, 2011, at 11:10 PM, John Miller <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> I have window air conditioners with the support arms under them, and the 
> support arms stick out enough I mounted antennas on them for uhf and vhf. HF 
> wire is somewhat low profile over the roof of the building, and my landlord 
> said yes when I asked about it before moving in. I'd very gladly have given 
> up the uhf and vhf stuff if he let me put up my g5rv, but I'd never have 
> moved in if I couldn't put up any antennas. I'm glad he let me put up 
> whatever I want as long as it wasn't going to be in anyone's way.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2011 11:00 PM
> Subject: Re: back on the list again
> 
> 
>> Hi Bill and welcome back. I also live in an apartment and have the same 
>> type=
>> s of restrictions. The best I can do is bring my mag mount antenna out 
>> side o=
>> n the second floor porch I have. Not sure about things for the computer, 
>> but=
>> I am looking in to some programs for the I phone that can do echo Lake.
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> On Aug 2, 2011, at 10:43 PM, bill Deatherage <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello, my name is Bill Deatherage and my call sign is wb4ykl.  I got my 
>>> =3D=
>> 
>>> tech license back in the mid 1970=3DE2=3D80=3D99s. I upgraded to general 
>>> i=
>> n =3D
>>> the 190=3DE2=3D80=3D99s. I have been inactive for a while. I was talking 
>>> t=
>> o =3D
>>> some friends about echo link and internet linked ham radio.  Since I =3D
>>> live in an apartment and am restricted on what type antennas I can use 
>>> =3D=
>> 
>>> this seems like a very good idea.  I found a book on Book share about 
>>> =3D=
>> 
>>> using echo link and internet linked radio.  I  was wondering if anyone 
>>> =3D=
>> 
>>> on the list can give me some suggestions on what I need to do to get =3D
>>> started. Is this something that will work well with speech.?  I am using 
>>> =3D=
>> 
>>> jaws on my computer.  When I had a station in the past I liked working 
>>> =3D=
>> 
>>> 40 meters.  and 10 meters when the band was open.  I had some fun back 
>>> =3D=
>> 
>>> then.  well, I look forward to being on the list.  I also like to hear 
>>> =3D=
>> 
>>> about other peoples operating experiences and DX opportunities.
>>> Bill Deatherage wb4 y k l =20