[Boatanchors] Mercury Rectifiers
Geoff
geoffrey at jeremy.mv.com
Tue Apr 24 20:18:32 EDT 2012
HB 2el yagi at 60'. At times the combined 160/80/75 inverted vee is better
but that is 3X higher. Worked DXCC with that rig.
Its a fun band when the KW+ stations arent chasing a DXpedition.
Carl
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rob Atkinson" <ranchorobbo at gmail.com>
To: "Geoff" <geoffrey at jeremy.mv.com>
Cc: "Jim" <jbrannig at verizon.net>; <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2012 4:45 PM
Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] Mercury Rectifiers
>i have to do the overhaul. you probably have a much better 30 m.
> antenna. mine is a 20 m. dipole up 35 feet. Matchbox in the 40 m.
> coil taps tunes it. However, worked Greece with it and 100 w. a week
> or two ago.
>
> Rob
> K5UJ
>
> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 2:47 PM, Geoff <geoffrey at jeremy.mv.com> wrote:
>> The VFO makes a great QRP CW rig, I use mine on 30M often with a FB-XA
>> receiver. Pretty stable after an overhaul and a TC cap.
>>
>>
>> Carl
>> KM1H
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rob Atkinson" <ranchorobbo at gmail.com>
>> To: "Geoff" <geoffrey at jeremy.mv.com>
>> Cc: "Jim" <jbrannig at verizon.net>; <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>
>> Sent: Monday, April 23, 2012 10:49 PM
>>
>> Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] Mercury Rectifiers
>>
>>
>> I have the VFO and coil drawer, manual and coils--need the tx.
>>
>> Rob
>> K5UJ
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 7:35 PM, Geoff <geoffrey at jeremy.mv.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Ahh, the 150B, a nice comact table top rig that dwarfs my pair of HT-9s
>>> I
>>> use a 150B VFO on the prewar version.
>>>
>>> Carl
>>> KM1H
>>>
>>
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