[WIham] yagi done

[Mike Miller]

Hi Jimmy,

Try the LaCrosse FM simplex net on Thursday night at 8:30 PM 
146.460.
<http://wv9e.net/laxfmnet.htm>

And here is a link to a 3 element yagi built from an old steel 
tape measure.They seem to work and are cheap and easy to build.
<http://theleggios.net/wb2hol/projects/rdf/tape_bm.htm>

73
Mike kc9doa

On 18 May 2010 at 18:52, Jimmy c wrote:

> Hi ,
> 
> well the yagi is done and is temp. mounted on a camera tri pod.
> I had a chance to test is some hit my local repeater real well
> LOL but if i moved it just a little up down right or left well
> it was done. I was holding it at the time. So I put it on the
> tri pod so I dont have to hold it. it gets heavy in vary short
> order. Plus I forgot to lock my wheelchair brakes so if the
> chair moved from me moving the singal chanced to its either 
> way way dictoinal or junk LOL.  Also I need to pick up a
> compass so i know were I am aiming right not im guessing but
> close degree wise. I also need one of those things that tells
> me how meny degrees up or down I am. My HT has a full charge so
> being as the sun is setting and the F layer hopfullly wont wat
> all my singal so  bad I going to try some somplex. So if youe
> listening  you  mite be able to hear me simplex. 146.520 is
> were ill start. 
> 
> 73
> KC9PXZ
> Jimmy C
> Norwalk WI