[50mhz] Noise

Ray Brown kb0stn at sbcglobal.net
Tue Jun 29 22:52:18 EDT 2010


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> I assume you have a beam at the home QTH. Determine the heading the best you can.
> Make a 3 element 'Cheap Yagi' (Kent Britten style), cut to aprox 123 MHz. Costs 
> nothing but a short piece of PVC and some stiff wire. You'll need a small hand held
> radio that will cover both 6M and 123 MHz. I have an Icom R10. Perfect.

  Really silly question - why sniff at 123 MHz? What is particular about that frequency?
I can use my VX-5 on AM, but I'm curious...


                Ray, KB0STN



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