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- Sun Apr 21, 2019 8:01 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Forum Activity
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2445
Re: Forum Activity
Everyone is busy calling cq .....shock horror!!!
- Tue Mar 12, 2019 10:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What Ham have you done today.
- Replies: 24
- Views: 6883
Re: What Ham have you done today.
Haha sounds good ,they certainly look the part .
- Mon Mar 11, 2019 9:35 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What Ham have you done today.
- Replies: 24
- Views: 6883
Re: What Ham have you done today.
Well after having a BIG clear out in my shack, ALL my Icom gear has been sold! Just had enough of poor service from icom UK over the last two years, terrible service. Its the only way to make a stand! (plus ALL my gear was high end mega bucks stuff, icom UK did not give a monkeys) So the new shack ...
- Sun Mar 10, 2019 3:54 pm
- Forum: Homebrew Equipment
- Topic: What do you have planned for 2019?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 6910
Re: What do you have planned for 2019?
That will seriously weaken the torsional strength of the mast and be a major failure point. One other problem with making a mast lock solidly in place is that in a major wind event, the antenna's are going to be damaged because they can't be pointed into the wind to minimise the wind loading. it wo...
- Sat Mar 09, 2019 2:24 pm
- Forum: Homebrew Equipment
- Topic: What do you have planned for 2019?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 6910
Re: What do you have planned for 2019?
some serious weight there though
- Mon Mar 04, 2019 10:09 am
- Forum: Homebrew Equipment
- Topic: What do you have planned for 2019?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 6910
Re: What do you have planned for 2019?
I'm looking at moving too ,then it's going to be time to build a proper antenna farm ...I'm not planning on moving again .the last wind killed my rotator so I'm making a new one with a bigger gearbox ,I had put too many yagis on the last one it stripped out the worm .reckon I might put a disk brake...
- Sun Mar 03, 2019 8:21 am
- Forum: Digital Radio
- Topic: Yaesu fusion new software for wires X
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7132
Re: Yaesu fusion new software for wires X
Lol thought as much ,a friend is trying it with his 400de but i recon you need the 40 cable kit
- Sun Mar 03, 2019 8:19 am
- Forum: Homebrew Equipment
- Topic: What do you have planned for 2019?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 6910
Re: What do you have planned for 2019?
I was thinking of using a caliper from a car and running a small hydraulic hose to it then use a grease gun to pressure it and lock of with a tap.Its only to lock up when it's really windy
- Sat Mar 02, 2019 8:48 pm
- Forum: Digital Radio
- Topic: Yaesu fusion new software for wires X
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7132
Re: Yaesu fusion new software for wires X
It's a tad expensive ,can you use c4fm over internet with radio ,pc and the su20 cable only is using the radio as the AD converter?
- Sat Mar 02, 2019 8:44 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Brexit
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2703
Re: Brexit
Some one needs to explain why WTO is so bad ,it seems to me we will have a few months hardship until we get some trade routes sorted out to the ......err rest of the world you know the other 170 odd country's .