I Drive down to Fredericksburg Texas , for the Total Solar Eclipse 2024. SPOILORS ALERT, it was mostly / all block from clouds. However, i am joined by friends for some good cigar and bourdon.
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Mike (K8MRD) needs an Tank Radio Hoodie, Eclipse 2024
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Check Chapter Markers in Description for all topics covered in this video.. but this is all my tips which are worth watching for any antenna builder since we cover everything necessary including joining wire, radial numbers, tuning etc. Callum.
Links:
https://youtu.be/nbBp42bbELo 00:36 Build Video Expedition Link
https://youtu.be/QuFSCHROuIg 01:57 Mirko’s Video
https://youtu.be/L1gBWIWGB_Y Gluing Telescopic Pole
https://youtu.be/95k4tlYviR4 Radials
https://youtu.be/pqStNqDA5V4 9:10 Will It Work
https://youtu.be/9fT8N0jWO5A Knots
https://youtu.be/2sJkPpaNseE 14:37 Tuning SWR
00:00 Intro
1:04 User Guide Starts
1:30 Flat Roofs
2:04 Ground Post Installation
2:50 Telescopic Pole
3:25 EzClamps
3:45 Alloy Bases for Classic Series
4:50 Gluing Telescopic Pole
5:07 Test Pole and Guying 12 and 18
6:55 Making Elements
8:18 Making and Deploying Radials
10:40 Making Element Foldbacks
11:20 Stopper Knots
11:52 Element Placement
12:37 Tension Loops
14:06 SWR
14:45 Expedition Tips
16:00 Rapide
16:36 Classic
17:16 Signature 9
18:05 Signature 12
20:11 Signature 18
20:42 Joining Antenna Wire
23:00 Protecting Elements
23:14 Tensioning Guys
24:05 Stuck Telescopic Pole
25:08 SWR tips
25:45 QRO
26:34 Radial Wire / Chicken Wire
26:58 Wind Survival
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