[PVRCNC] n4cwz antenna question

Howie Hoyt howie.n4af at gmail.com
Sun Dec 18 09:52:24 EST 2022


Hi Dave -
A little concerned what led to the problem ? Did it originally NOT have RFI
?
RG8x should work- i have some big hardline u can have but difficult to
transport.

Sorry to hear about your knee.

Vy 73, Howie N4AF

On Sun, Dec 18, 2022 at 9:35 AM dave collins <davetct at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi folks,hope everyone is well.  Well i don't know what I did,but my ocfd
> has become unusable because of rfi on 40 and especially 80. Thought It got
> into my pc,but it had gotten into my ups!  I'm wanting to put up a fan
> dipole for 40 and 80. Ordered a balun,so one common feed and I think I will
> be good. Presently I'm using rg8x.  I think its too small for running more
> than a kw. Is it??  I've looked and have seen conflicting info on the web.
> The reason I'm using that is its lightweight . Everything else is lmr 400.
> So,if yall think its too small,what coax do yall use coming from a dipole?
> About 150 ft run. I gotta get busy on this as Im having my first knee
> replacement on the 13th!  thanks and 73 dave n4cwz
>
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