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Forum: CQ CQ CQ 12-07-2018, 07:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,936
Posted By N3LYT
Some older switchers were very noisy. My...

Some older switchers were very noisy. My Progressive is very quiet it is however on it's own breaker because I back feed with an inverter and that would have diminishing returns!
Forum: CQ CQ CQ 12-04-2018, 07:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 372
Posted By N3LYT
Your biggest issue would be overall height you...

Your biggest issue would be overall height you might get by with something like a small Tarheel but typical with a screwdriver it's best to have the coil section in the clear as it is the majority if...
Forum: Junk Box 11-05-2018, 05:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,454
Posted By N3LYT
Yes they were, 250 watts 150 MEG I found a boat...

Yes they were, 250 watts 150 MEG I found a boat load of info they will do 500 Watts with some tinkering. There are 6 meter range RF decks that were used with the amp also. There are mountings for a...
Forum: CQ CQ CQ 10-03-2018, 05:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 874
Posted By N3LYT
I use screw drive antenna. I made a mount from a...

I use screw drive antenna. I made a mount from a RV spare tire bracket welded a tube on it drop the 7' mast in (fits in the camper compartments) it a rase up the antena put the pin in done deal. My...
Forum: RV Systems 08-30-2018, 05:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 985
Posted By N3LYT
Tank pressure can exceed 300 psi prior to the...

Tank pressure can exceed 300 psi prior to the regulator parked in the sun on a hot day but it should haven't blown the line off.
Forum: CQ CQ CQ 08-20-2018, 07:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,023
Posted By N3LYT
Well that works!

Well that works!
Forum: Motorhomes 08-15-2018, 07:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,297
Posted By N3LYT
House batteries. When I'm plugged in the charger...

House batteries. When I'm plugged in the charger will give me all the power needed and just batteries all I really need may not make 100 watts but close enough. If you are long winded you might tax...
Forum: CQ CQ CQ 08-01-2018, 10:01 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,936
Posted By N3LYT
I have a progressive charger/converter that...

I have a progressive charger/converter that replaced the old liniar supply it's dead quiet I basically use it as my DC supply for the radio when plugged in depending on battery charge somewhere...
Forum: Antenna Solutions 07-27-2018, 07:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,143
Posted By N3LYT
I gave away a hand full of ham sticks if that...

I gave away a hand full of ham sticks if that helps.
Forum: CQ CQ CQ 06-30-2018, 05:43 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 918
Posted By N3LYT
I use a HS screw driver I rebuilt on the camper...

I use a HS screw driver I rebuilt on the camper it works as will as one might expect no miracles here but I have made some pretty good contacts despite the limitations. The Tarheel on the truck has...
Forum: Pop-ups, Travel Trailers, 5th wheels and Toy Haulers 06-30-2018, 05:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,777
Posted By N3LYT
My converter is also the battery charger I...

My converter is also the battery charger I suspect you are meaning inverter it is a modern replacement one (switcher) there is a tiny bit of noise on 10 meters but that's about it. I very seldom use...
Forum: Under the Awning 06-30-2018, 05:24 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 22,113
Posted By N3LYT
I gave a hand full of them away if that helps.

I gave a hand full of them away if that helps.
Forum: Motorhomes 06-30-2018, 05:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,481
Posted By N3LYT
It actually is not bad I have been all over mine...

It actually is not bad I have been all over mine with a megohmmeter mine has a rain gutter with probably 20 screws on each side. The roof is folded over the siding then the rain gutter is installed...
Forum: Eyeball QSO 01-08-2018, 07:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,736
Posted By N3LYT
I had an old Collins receiver tuning around the...

I had an old Collins receiver tuning around the bands will give you carpal tunnel!
Forum: Eyeball QSO 12-26-2017, 09:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,736
Posted By N3LYT
There is no way all that will fit in the MH! Have...

There is no way all that will fit in the MH! Have you considered a school bus?
Forum: CQ CQ CQ 12-22-2017, 07:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,602
Posted By N3LYT
We are in the foothills of the Presidentials on...

We are in the foothills of the Presidentials on 80 acres in western Maine short trip to NH. and Mt Washington. If your in the area our club has 3 repeaters two in Conway NH and one on Mt Washington....
Forum: Amateur Radio Classes and Testing Sessions 12-22-2017, 01:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,084
Posted By N3LYT
We have a HARP (N.H. Hospitle Amature Radio...

We have a HARP (N.H. Hospitle Amature Radio Program) radio network in NH with several hospitals involved due to the distances we use repeaters throughout the state it's a good setup, our 3 club...
Forum: Operating Modes - CW, SSB, AM, FM, APRS 12-11-2017, 07:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,358
Posted By N3LYT
DMR right now is probably the most popular mode.

DMR right now is probably the most popular mode.
Forum: Gadgets 12-05-2017, 09:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,260
Posted By N3LYT
At present you do not have to register your drone...

At present you do not have to register your drone due to a lawsuit that was filed this does not mean you don't have to follow the rules. Right now you can be flying a nice drone for about $500 with a...
Forum: Antenna Solutions 12-03-2017, 07:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 17,314
Posted By N3LYT
Thank you Carl. Since that I have added a cap hat...

Thank you Carl. Since that I have added a cap hat the results are not in yet as camping season came to a halt months ago in the north country. We will start again in early May at Near Fest 2018...
Forum: CQ CQ CQ 10-25-2017, 07:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,662
Posted By N3LYT
And some of use are real good at explanations...

And some of use are real good at explanations that make absolutely no sense at all.
Forum: The Funnies 10-22-2017, 06:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,291
Posted By N3LYT
There was a fire at Ringling Brothers it was in...

There was a fire at Ringling Brothers it was in tents.
Forum: Gadgets 07-25-2017, 09:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,260
Posted By N3LYT
Yeah I thought about that but decided about the...

Yeah I thought about that but decided about the time I went over the top the line would get tangled and there would be my drone hanging from the top of the tree. I thought about scotch tape on a...
Forum: Gadgets 07-24-2017, 01:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,260
Posted By N3LYT
If you fly as a hobby it does not have to be...

If you fly as a hobby it does not have to be registered if it's less than .55# However a lawsuit was filed and at this point you do not have to register a personal quad at all it is uncertain if the...
Forum: DX, Island Hopping, Special Events, Contests 07-23-2017, 08:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,686
Posted By N3LYT
Doesn't matter it will be dark any way!

Doesn't matter it will be dark any way!
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