Lee, KI5ODH, built an off grid solar system for his station. But he is having some trouble. "The inverter is putting out spurious tones through out the ham bands approx. every 20khz. Do you have any suggestions to rectify the problem?"
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In this weeks episode we talk about Common Mode Chokes, What is the Best First Antenna for HF for a New Ham, Is a Taller Mast Better for Portable Antennas, and What is the Best Wire For Radials/Counterpoise?
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Tonight we talk about how to make a GREAT ham club. This should be a hot debate and we’ll bring lots of solutions to the table. Jocelyn Brault, KD8VRX joins us for the discussion from the WC8VOA club which has over 100 members and a very active club/contest station.
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