[JMS] Speaking of Millen and the Mighty Elmac Net...
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catman351 at yahoo.com
Fri Oct 14 14:10:59 EDT 2005
Gary:
Ur sig snds grt! I'm wondering what rx is used to
"listen" to you? Cal, N6KYR/8
--- Gary Carter <gcarter01 at triad.rr.com> wrote:
> Hi Scott!
>
> Yep, it's amazing. My horizontal 160 meter loop
> slopes into the woods
> down a hill beside the house so that the side of the
> loop opposite the
> house resides at or a little below street level. The
> whole thing is
> tilted towards the north. The loop at it's highest
> point above ground is
> no more than 20 feet up, so the antenna is a
> dyed-in-the-wool cloud
> burner. Yet when I use it on 80 meters it appears to
> have one helluva
> lobe towards the northwest, hence I tend to be heard
> rather well in the
> Ohio, Michigan and Wisconsin area just running 35
> watts output carrier
> with my Millen 90801.
>
> That was the first time in a while that I've checked
> into The Mighty
> Elmac Net. Lots of fun! It was great hearing Dave,
> KA2J on there using
> an Elmac he found in the AWA Conference flea market
> last August. I
> remember seeing that one out in the lot and it was
> good hearing it on
> the air.
>
> Need to meet up with you and Double-Oh on AM
> sometime. If I can make it
> up there I'm sure I could hear you both down here!
>
> 73, Gary - WA4IAM
>
>
> Freeberg, Scott (STP) wrote:
>
> >Speaking of the mighty Elmac Net last night, I
> heard Gary check in before the start of the net all
> the waaaay up in Minnesota :-> On his turn, I was
> puttering with an amp in the shack and not paying
> much attention to the net, until I hear the station
> description of the Millen transmitter model #....,
> modulator, Millen VFO. Nice sounding signal Gary
> and it was fun to hear your Millen station! Hmmm, I
> didn't recall hearing you mention any Millen antenna
> tuner.... :->
> >73, Scott WA9WFA
> >www.qsl.net/wa9wfa
> >
>
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