[SixClub] one last item

[Dennis Kaylor]

if all you want to do is FM
those antennas will do OK
keep in mind with VHF/UHF the higher the antenna the better
good luck

Ben Ramler wrote:

>Mike and rest of the Group,
>
> First my apologies on the email let me clarify what
>it is I'm saying........ I just found out last night
>that my offer on a house me and the wife were looking
>at got excepted. The roof at some point will have to
>be ripped off because of the fact that there has been
>some water damage. Now having said that; What I was
>trying to say was that for practical sake interms of
>antennas I have 3 Hamstick antennas. They are all
>collinears. I was thinking about putting them up
>because there isn't much involved. The antennas are
>for 6 meters (mono), 2 meters (mono), 70cm (mono). Ok
>would people drop the idea about 1000 watts. Sorry I
>brought it up. How chilling out a bit.
>
>Ben, K0BLR
>
>--- "Michael (KA5CVH) Urich" <six at ka5cvh.com> wrote:
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>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>From: "Ben Ramler" <ben_ramler2002 at yahoo.com>
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>>>As of lastnight I bought my first house in
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>>St.Cloud,
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>>>MN. For pracical purposes what I'm thinking about
>>>doing is for going a beam and instead in my
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>>position i
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>>>have several Collinear antennas (hamsticks), 1 for
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>>6
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>>>meters, 1 for 2 meters, and 1 for 70cm. This the
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>>most
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>>>practical setup for right now because The roof on
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>>the
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>>>house will have to be ripped off. Since I will be
>>>living there for only 3years it makes the most
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>>sense.
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>>>What I was wondering is this. Has anyone made a
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>>amo
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>>>capable of 1000 watts or there about? If so how
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>>did
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>>>you do it?
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>>Mike wrote
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>>I'm not really sure what it is that you are trying
>>to do.  You mention the 
>>hamstick collinear in the same paragraph with beam
>>antennas and having to 
>>rip the roof off.  I know the winters up there get
>>cold so put the brain on 
>>defrost and lay it out more logical.  I presume
>>(assume) that by roof you 
>>are trying to tell us that you need to re-roof the
>>house and don't want to 
>>put anything up on the roof.
>>
>>What is it that want to do?  Are you wanting to work
>>FM and/or SSB and on 
>>which bands?  There are too many variables and
>>options to come up with any 
>>reasonable response to this.  And as for running 1KW
>>on V/UHF ... buddy ... 
>>you better go look at the guidelines/rules for RF
>>exposure.
>>
>>Mike Urich KA5CVH
>>http://ka5cvh.com
>>Amateur radio ~is~ a contact sport 
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