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Steve Dresser <[log in to unmask]>
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I'd be concerned about DC voltage on the cable going into my receiver.  Obviously it must not be a huge issue or nobody would attempt it, but it still makes me nervous.

Steve

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, August 29, 2014 17:23
Subject: Re: Suggestions for antenna tuners


> interesting way? as in running the dc up the coax via a small box that you 
> insert into the coax near the radio end and connect a wallwart to?
> Pretty cool way and allot more common than it used to be.
> 
> 73
> Colin, V A6BKX
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> From: "richard fiorello" <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, August 29, 2014 3:16 PM
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Suggestions for antenna tuners
> 
>> Hi;
>> They aren't cheap but you might have a look at   s g c  They make
>> them for various power levels including 500  wats and I've had
>> mine out at the antenna for about a year with no issues.  They
>> have a rather interesting way to get the d C to the tuner without
>> running an extra cable.  Happy shopping.  richard
>> sent from my braille note
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Bob Ray <[log in to unmask]
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Date sent: Fri, 29 Aug 2014 09:54:28 -0500
>> Subject: Suggestions for antenna tuners
>>
>> Greetings,
>>
>> I have decided that I would like to get an external tuner to use
>> with my
>> TS590.  I know that at least one person is using the MFJ 993B.
>> What other
>> tuners are people using and why?
>>
>> Any thoughts would be much appreciated.
>>
>> Bob Ray,  KD0BR
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: For blind ham radio operators
>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>> On Behalf Of Jim Shaffer
>> Sent: Friday, August 29, 2014 9:33 AM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: ot: [Nfbnet-members-list] NFB Live Grand opening
>>
>> FYI...
>>
>> From: NFB Live Support via Nfbnet-members-list=20
>> Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2014 8:25 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: [Nfbnet-members-list] NFB Live Grand opening
>>
>>
>> ***Announcement Start***
>> =20
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>> Greetings!
>> =20
>> We wish to announce the launch of NFB Live, a  voice chat site
>> hosted by =
>> the National Federation of the Blind of New York.  Our grand
>> opening = will
>> be on Saturday August 30.  The day's activities as of now include
>> = games,
>> door prizes, and a series of special guests and venders.  The day
>> = will
>> start at 2:00 PM Eastern with Carl Jacobsen, from the NFB of New
>> = York
>> introducing two distinguished guest speakers, Mister Mark =
>> Riccobono,
>> President of the National Federation of the Blind, and Doctor =
>> Marc Maurer,
>> immediate past president.  Throughout the day, we will have = a
>> series of
>> presentations by several speakers and venders.  At present, = we
>> are proud
>> to have Art Schreiber who will discuss his experiences as = one
>> of two
>> American reporters who travelled with the Beatles during = their
>> 1964
>> US/Canadian tour, and James Gashel who will discuss the KNFB =
>> Reader for
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>> motorcycle driver,
>> who will tell us about his adventures driving in the = Bonneville
>> Salt
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>> =
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>> inform us =
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>> talk with =
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>> with a few =
>> games.
>> =20
>> Our most updated schedule will always be found at:
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>> =20
>> Fill out the form and within 24 hours you will obtain a username
>> and =
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>> =20
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>> =20
>> or=20
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>> This day promises to be exciting and informative.  We hope to see
>> you =
>> there.
>> Also, please remember that we cannot provide technical support
>> from 5:00 =
>> PM Eastern on Friday  August 29th  until Monday September 1st
>> after 9:00 =
>> AM.
>> =20
>> Please feel free to distribute this announcement where you see
>> fit.
>> =20
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>> =20
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