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Check-in.
Well it is slow going out here. I spend a lot of my time with face to face contact with those I share this journey with. I have not felt comfortable deploying my 130ft. Dipole (since north pole) so I could “listen” down to 80 Mtrs. (yet) I have been working on My general through…
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Just a test
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Happy Sunday
I had a bonehead/ aha moment this morning over coffee. I was contemplating (online shopping) for a shortwave radio I have been wanting one for a long time. The stupid pill hit me when I realized My HF ham rig is a better shortwave platform than any I could buy, and it is already hooked…
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Rig LOVE day
We have a perfect rig (Class-a Diesel Pusher.) It is 24 years old and has about 120 on the clock but only 20 on the engine (2k of witch is ours) We have learned that everything pretty much works, and we have upgraded her to modern conveniences/efficiencies. Like any home however, she deserves some neglected,…
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My IOT
Internet of “things” I wish I could take credit for that phrase. I am as much a “thing” as my leak sensor. I own and run a company. I have boots on the ground (employees) executing (in real life) the moves of players who are engaged in the MMPORPG called capitalism. I am not going…
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Day 64
We are stalled in North Pole Alaska. Could be worse. We get to see Santa everyday, (because we are committed here long enough to make some ebay orders) We are parked in a park pretty close to the end of the active runway on Eielson AFB in North pole Alaska I have a little dipole…
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Accomplishments
Before leaving the bricks and sticks, I had quite a few homebuilt antennae in the attic and a few more outside. I had a J-pole Dipole (Ask me later) I had an HF dipole with 10 meter radials, and a couple others. I had (most of )them running through an antennae selector to my SDR.…
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CQ CQ CQ
This is one of my hobbies, I have more than a few. Unfortunately, this is the one I cherish the most, and probably neglect the most. This is my effort to change all that. I have worked as a radio tech off and on for most of my adult life. Like a lot of adult…
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