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jyd
Posted on Wednesday, June 26, 2002 - 6:08 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

anyone know a good website for antenna tuners?thanks
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bruce
Posted on Wednesday, June 26, 2002 - 8:14 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

mfj i have several of them they work fine if you want to see mine go to qrz and type in my call you will see my station and the radio is sitting on the tunner try this link see if it works

http://www.qrz.com/wa4gch
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Hook948
Posted on Wednesday, June 26, 2002 - 10:12 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

You might check this site out. I would go with one that is rated around twice the power you plan on running:)http://www.tentec.com/HIGH.HTM#model238
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bruce
Posted on Wednesday, June 26, 2002 - 10:44 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

HOOK i like ten-tec i have over the years bought a bunch of there kits and that tunner looks CLASSY! O mine is rated at 300 watts
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DeadlyEyes
Posted on Wednesday, June 26, 2002 - 11:33 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Here are a few sites.....

Coppers of course

mfjenterprises.com

texastowers.com
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Bulldog
Posted on Thursday, June 27, 2002 - 5:46 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Hey jyd if you are interested I've got a mfj-949e
setting here
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bruce
Posted on Thursday, June 27, 2002 - 10:17 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I use a 945 it is great!
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jyd
Posted on Friday, June 28, 2002 - 9:53 am:   Edit Post Delete Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

mfj-949e,how many watts is it good for? i run about 900 to a 1200 watts
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jyd
Posted on Friday, June 28, 2002 - 12:34 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

bruce can you make a matcher? 800 plus watts
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Bulldog
Posted on Friday, June 28, 2002 - 5:04 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Sorry only good for 300 watts out. you could do some 11 meter moonbounce with 1200 lol
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bruce
Posted on Friday, June 28, 2002 - 9:06 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

no 300 but that ten tec will as for moon bounce it has been done on 6 meters and you got to know some fool is sttting up to try it on 10/11 oneday
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Taz
Posted on Friday, June 28, 2002 - 9:35 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

i know somone who did it on 11 meter bruce! with a laser 500 no doubt.
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Moonman
Posted on Friday, June 28, 2002 - 10:26 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Moonbounce on 11!! No prob as I HAVE DONE IT!!! All you need is a good directional antenna!! I have done it with 10 watts!!!
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bruce
Posted on Friday, June 28, 2002 - 11:45 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

hummmmm 10 watts????? dsp filters?????? how big a antenna did it take?????
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bruce
Posted on Saturday, June 29, 2002 - 12:01 am:   Edit Post Delete Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

This guy makes me drool THIS would work!

(i tried to count elements it looks like each beam is 15 elements and booms about 50 foot stacked in a 24 foot cube)

http://www.uksmg.org/k6qxy.htm
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DeadlyEyes
Posted on Saturday, June 29, 2002 - 7:42 am:   Edit Post Delete Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Try this site....

ameritron.com