Paula, I saw you this afternoon, tried to call but guess you did not see me. Jim K5SP

Just got my brand new IMD meter – heading down to the shack to try it out. Paula K7PAX #1739

And yet I can work VY1MB nearly every day - Paula K7PAX #1739

Got him. Thanks David. Jim, K5SP

Pierre is calling CQ 14071.5 at 2047z. David VA3MJR

No, gave up and went to 20. Will try again tomorrow. Jim K5SP

Hi Jim, Are you still calling? Got the SteppIR looking right at you and see nada … - 73 and good DX de Mike, K6MKF, President - NCDXC

Calling CQ on 12, anyone see my trace? Jim K5SP

How a conversation can be warped over repition. My Original comment "I was also blessed with very rocky ground which means no RF ground." I still maintain that the repeaters used folded dipoles or as

Please join me in welcoming our new PODXS070 member(s) 2221 Chris KU4A Jim, K5SP #483

I was in there around 1400-1600 UTC, but got a call for a job so have to leave shack in a few minutes. Wish I could retire, but I figured it out and I can do it 5 years after I'm dead. Worked a

I was exaggerating a bit..hi hi..Hey did you get in on that band opening to Europe this morning? I though I saw your call sign on the supersweeper working some European ham. I picked up 10 new

LOL!!!!! I think you'll need a bigger knife. Joe KA1PPV #1482

Sorry Milt, but the guest at our club meeting wasn't talking about grounding of antennas, but grounding of everything else atop a mountain in multi-million dollar , multi-site installation for border

You guys are being “Jerry’-d” Many repeater antennas’ whether they be dipoles, Yagi’s or verticals have no ground. Why? They’re ½ wave. With mucho repeater

There are some digital software programs (I use HRD DM780) that allow you to create multiple sets of macros. For example, you can create a set for normal PSK operations, you can create a set for DX

Spoke with one of project engineers and they weren't grounded. Don't recall what antenna were,. J

Jerry Those repeaters were probably VHF with dipole antennas. It is about 125 miles to Seattle and I can get their repeaters with a HT. Not really a fair comparison me thinks. It's only about a mile

Brian: We're not in that much of a black hole. Just tallied my DXCC on PSK31 and so far it appears at 137. Propagation isn't as good as it was last year (Winter 2014-15). Jerry N9AVY

Motorola installed repeaters in Maine atop mountains which were solid granite. They made it work somehow. Maybe just a bucket of salt water with a ground wire ??? Jerry n9avy