Recently purchased the ICOM ic-2730a from DXEngineering and a USB-29A cable from GigaParts RT Systems USB-29A When the cable came in, I attempted programming via CHIRP as well as through the supplied CS-2730 software.
Hi All - I'm new to ham (have my general), but haven't even been on the air yet. I want to get started with an 8010 efhw from DXengineering. I want to run it from the peak of my shop (metal pole barn) on a mast about 30 feet above ground and 10 foot (approx) above the shop roof) to the peak...
Looking to put an antenna up appx 50 feet off the ground, hopefully get some decent range from it. I'd like to hear some of our very knowledgeable people in here recommendations for best antenna for GMRS or possibly a dual band UHF/VHF antenna. Looking for recommendations of the best...
Hello: I'm confused on a couple of issues regarding an inverted 'L" antenna for multiband use. It has been suggested elsewhere that I use a DXEngineering BAL200H10AT (a 4:1) balun. Here is the first issue. If the antenna is unbalanced as is the coax, why then would I use a balun? All I can...
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Hi all So I am currently working on creating an inverted v with a total length of 120 feet of insulated, stranded 12 gauge. In the center I would like to use 450 ohm ladder line to the tuner. My intended use is for 80,40,20,10,6 There is approximately 75 feet from the center of the inverted v...