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146.52 - All things ham radio
08-23-2016, 03:37 PM
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What frequencies do you monitor underway?
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35,290
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W9CMG
I throw my call out occasionally. That gets more...
I throw my call out occasionally. That gets more results than waiting to hear something.
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DX, Island Hopping, Special Events, Contests
09-25-2015, 07:52 PM
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Convoy on the Air Part 2
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8,001
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W9CMG
McCoy is 40 miles from La Crosse. Sparta would be...
McCoy is 40 miles from La Crosse. Sparta would be closest to the gate.
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Product Review (Amateur Radio)
08-28-2015, 01:33 PM
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New Repeater Directory.
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9,292
Posted By
W9CMG
I use the free ReaterBook app
I use the free ReaterBook app
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SKYWARN Discussion
06-08-2015, 04:44 PM
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Lightning vs Car vs You
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29,107
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W9CMG
"ONE TIME.. Just once.an air bag deployed without...
"ONE TIME.. Just once.an air bag deployed without injury."
Maybe I'll buy a Lotto ticket since I've had them deploy twice with no injury from them. Both times however, we had seat belt rashes.
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Polls
05-23-2015, 07:57 PM
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Poll:
Do you have a VHF/UHF radio installed in your RV?
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41,179
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W9CMG
Also have HF+6 in MH. Wife and I also have HT's
Also have HF+6 in MH. Wife and I also have HT's
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Trip Report
03-01-2015, 07:02 PM
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Out west
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7,182
Posted By
W9CMG
Best to lodge outside of DC and take commuter...
Best to lodge outside of DC and take commuter trains in. Fast, efficient and have stops on Quad. Can take bus around Quad (on and off anywhere) to see any building. Smithsonian, Archives, Monuments,...
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The Road Ahead
03-01-2015, 06:55 PM
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gulf coast states things to see
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9,860
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W9CMG
I-10 Mississippi welcome center just past LA...
I-10 Mississippi welcome center just past LA border has a tour bus to the NASA Stennis rocket engine testing facility. Dauphin island on Mobile Bay has Fort Gaines, site of John Paul Jones "Damn the...
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The Road Ahead
09-26-2014, 01:01 PM
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UHF/VHF on the road
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7,425
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W9CMG
If you want to know what repeaters are near you,...
If you want to know what repeaters are near you, there is RepeaterBook app for your smart phone. Or, if you have a Garmin Nuvi, you can use the ARRL's TravelPlus Mobile GPS software.
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Gadgets
08-30-2014, 02:54 PM
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RV GPS? Any experience with these?
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74,977
Posted By
W9CMG
I have quickly found a good place for lunch,...
I have quickly found a good place for lunch, interesting places in large cities, parks, nearby repeater in bad weather and more. For me, my GPS's are more useful than just for routing. I can't...
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Antenna Solutions
08-03-2014, 01:18 PM
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New Antenna 4 RV
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11,857
Posted By
W9CMG
I don't have an Apple device. So, I can't...
I don't have an Apple device.
So, I can't create an iCloud account.
So, I can't visit your signature url to view your shack.
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Antenna Solutions
05-11-2014, 10:17 PM
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MH ladder mount
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12,536
Posted By
W9CMG
Look at "Antenna EZ Lifter" ...
Look at "Antenna EZ Lifter"
https://www.alpineantenna.com/main/page_product_gallery_ez_lifter_rv_mount.html
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Antenna Solutions
04-16-2014, 02:56 PM
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Rooftop antenna tipping
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10,382
Posted By
W9CMG
Try again?
Try again?
Forum:
Antenna Solutions
04-12-2014, 03:42 PM
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Rooftop antenna tipping
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10,382
Posted By
W9CMG
My apologies to those who can't get the pictures...
My apologies to those who can't get the pictures to show. I did as well as I could to figure out how to post them. Somewhat confusing. Insert image didn't work so I attached them. Any advice as to...
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Antenna Solutions
04-10-2014, 10:32 PM
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Rooftop antenna tipping
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10,382
Posted By
W9CMG
Rooftop antenna tipping
May '14 QST had an article on lowering antennas. It made me think of my solution.
After several attempts at protecting the antennas on my MH roof, I made an arrangement to protect them. Since...
Forum:
CQ CQ CQ
03-08-2014, 03:02 PM
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20
What a Find!
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10,860
Posted By
W9CMG
I may be the only one dr carver, but I would be...
I may be the only one dr carver, but I would be interested in what you have in mind to add radio to your TT.
Forum:
Rag Chew
02-10-2014, 04:43 PM
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Planning Trip Question
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7,020
Posted By
W9CMG
I've scared up some contacts by using the ARRL's...
I've scared up some contacts by using the ARRL's TravelPlus Mobile GPS software on my Garmin. It tells you what repeaters are nearby. Easier than with the repeater directory because you don't have to...
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RV Systems
02-08-2014, 12:47 PM
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11
Water leak
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7,518
Posted By
W9CMG
Try an auto parts store. It's used on spark plug...
Try an auto parts store. It's used on spark plug boots and brake caliper slides
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