Tag Archives: antenna

WSPR You Say?

Posted on January 17, 2018 by n4tqu

The other day I was Googling for antenna comparisons (HF vertical vs OCFD) and came across a Youtube video by K5ACL where he uses WSPR to compare his two antennas. I thought this made sense and spent the next morning … Continue reading →

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Jeep Mobile

Posted on December 29, 2015 by n4tqu

Back in February 2015 I traded in my Ford F-150 for a Jeep Wrangler Unlimited. Being a Ham of course I had to take out my existing mobile setup prior to trading in the truck and then installation into a … Continue reading →

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Hunting RFI’s, Part I

Posted on August 15, 2014 by n4tqu

Since I upgraded to General I have been experiencing near constant S8 level noise on the 40m band. I’ve also had S5 +/- level nois on 20m. So far I’ve determined that the Samsung refrigerator in the kitchen is a bad RFI … Continue reading →

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