Another thought. How about a 40m whip. Mount it on a pallet and weigh it down with cinder block. I think hi tuner will match down to 8'. Use the metal roof as a counterpoise. Should be almost

Ralph Every mobile home has more than enough room for a 100m long zig-zagantenna 1m above the metal roof, but ..... 73 Fred AE0FD

Good ideas. I have had the zig zag work well. Also, a group called Spiro used to sell a shortened dipole. If he has an auto tuner, it might be able to end feed half of a shortened dipole. wes

Is there room to zig zag a wire. Perhaps 3-4 ft above the roof of the trailer? It is wonky, but the auto tuner should figure it out. Get Outlook for Android

Hal Thanks a lot for the make/model. It turns out that Ralph is limited by his park management and does nothave the space for even a 40 end fed. 73 Fred AE0FD

Hi Fred: I think mine may have been the other you scanned. It was a Par End Fed 40/20/10. It was a qrp antenna. I've worked into Europe with it on 3 watts, SSB. It helps to get it as high as

This week's Twenty-Thousand Hertz podcast is about numbers stations, particularly the buzzer, a cold war hold over from Russia. The show spends some time at the beginning introducing listeners to what

Alex Thank you for the memory jog. I am pondering a better solution to RalphKE0AJE's mobile home park location than his current Comet mobile HFantenna so he can work the whole world. Implementation is

Fred. I remember you scanning my end fed antenna. A few years back. I’ve included the link below. Hope that helps. https://mfjenterprises.com/products/mfj-1984mp Alex Gray W0RAG

Hi About 5 years ago at field day I scanned two end fed antennas. The results were so surprising to me that I did not take note of their make/model. I wonder if anyone might remember that? 73 Fred

Hello all, This is your monthly reminder that we have a VE test session tomorrow night (Tuesday) at 6 PM at the Harris Shelter at Cosmo Park. If you are planning on being there to take a technician

Last night's episode of Ham Talk Live was all about the Youth on the Air camp that has taken place in Ohio this week. It's wrapping up today. It's good to hear about such an event that gets youth

The minutes from the July meeting are available now at https://k0si.net/cmra-meeting-minutes/ . Click on July for 2021 to view or download. 73, John, KC0HSB -- This message came to you

That is my understanding. Ernest

Ernest Is it the same link every month? 73 Fred

This should do it. https://umsystem.zoom.us/j/95659446882?pwd=blZaWU5YNGNjN254Vk5qUWEydjAvZz09 Ernest

Hi What is the link to tonight's club meeting? Thanks Fred AE0FD

Wow, Fred, Thanks for bringing that one to my attention. Dr. Monica Gandhi was fantastic throughout the whole hour. The way she authoritatively answered those detailed questions was remarkable. I

Hi This lecture also included information on herd immunity: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUQu5nUrvUc COVID-19 Vaccines: Science and Safety 73 Fred AE0FD

Bill, N0AXZ, has done his usual excellent job of describing CMRA's participation in Field Day 2021. The report includes pictures and is available directly at the following