[TenTec] Re: Al Gavenas' position on Front-End atenuation

Fri, 11 Apr 2003 17:21:04 -0400

Hey Gene...

What's wrong with wearing a tinfoil hat...  Make a good groundplane for my
portable gear... <grin>

73, Larry - W1GOR

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gene Buckle" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, April 11, 2003 3:34 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Re: Al Gavenas' position on Front-End atenuation

> > do anything, SWR fetishes, and a tirade from a TenTec representative
> > impatiently explaining that buying one of these radios required a new
> > antenna system, a stash of ferrite cores and a artificial ground.
> >
> Now how on earth did I miss *that* message?  Care to explain?  Won't an
> external antenna tuner and a random wire be enough?
>
> As to the rest of the content Don, I've actually enjoyed it!  It's a vast
> improvement on the tinfoil hat wearing Net.Kooks that I've run into
> recently on the rec.radio.amateur.* newsgroups.
>
> The folks here have been informative, courteous and entertaining.  What
> more could I or anyone else ask for?
>
> g.
>
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