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Re: Running cable through wall
When my wife, Pat AD5BR, got the ham bug, we decided to drill a big hole thru the side wall using a hole saw cutter the size of a dryer vent.
We then ran a piece of suitably sized PVC pipe thru the
When my wife, Pat AD5BR, got the ham bug, we decided to drill a big hole thru the side wall using a hole saw cutter the size of a dryer vent.
We then ran a piece of suitably sized PVC pipe thru the
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Re: Running cable through wall
That depends on what your home is made of. I just have fiber siding with standard sheetrock walls. I just purchased a very long drill for drilling through walls and drilled a hole the exact size of
That depends on what your home is made of. I just have fiber siding with standard sheetrock walls. I just purchased a very long drill for drilling through walls and drilled a hole the exact size of
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David Finell
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Re: Running cable through wall
MFJ makes a board that can be and installed in a window. It has coax barrel connectors and other type connectors. I used window locks in the window channel and had my alarm company add sensors in
MFJ makes a board that can be and installed in a window. It has coax barrel connectors and other type connectors. I used window locks in the window channel and had my alarm company add sensors in
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J C Smith
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Re: Running cable through wall
https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/42192/how-do-i-properly-feed-coax-through-an-outside-wall
for cable tv, but principle is the same
https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/42192/how-do-i-properly-feed-coax-through-an-outside-wall
for cable tv, but principle is the same
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Bill Craft
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Re: Running cable through wall
what kind of wall? how thick? if you drill through wall, you need to proceed carefully so you don't drill through electric wires, etc.
what kind of wall? how thick? if you drill through wall, you need to proceed carefully so you don't drill through electric wires, etc.
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Bill Craft
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Running cable through wall
I would appreciate any input on best way to run antenna cable from inside house to outside with minimal damage to house.
I would appreciate any input on best way to run antenna cable from inside house to outside with minimal damage to house.
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Re: Field Day 2020
Hello, Joe, good to hear from you.
Yes, it was a fun time. I haven’t worked many contests/events for quite a while so I’m looking at the calendar for a few more targets. I have a few newly
Hello, Joe, good to hear from you.
Yes, it was a fun time. I haven’t worked many contests/events for quite a while so I’m looking at the calendar for a few more targets. I have a few newly
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Re: Field Day 2020
Hmmm, sounds like you had a blast. I didn't participate in field day this year. Numerous reasons. I'm going to get ready for it next year for sure, just in case we're still in lockdown mode.
Hmmm, sounds like you had a blast. I didn't participate in field day this year. Numerous reasons. I'm going to get ready for it next year for sure, just in case we're still in lockdown mode.
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Joe Bruno
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SARC VITURAL CLUB MEETING SCHEDULE & CODES
Rosendo Guzman N5YBG is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
NOTE: You can phone in with audio only-see below
Topic: SARC Meeting
Time: Jul 9, 2020 07:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
Rosendo Guzman N5YBG is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
NOTE: You can phone in with audio only-see below
Topic: SARC Meeting
Time: Jul 9, 2020 07:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
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Bill Craft
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SARC- in person meeting are canceled
Y'all know that the city & state are experiencing a higher COVID rate. To be safe, Rosendo has suspended in person meeting until further notice. We know that Zoom isn't the same as in person but its
Y'all know that the city & state are experiencing a higher COVID rate. To be safe, Rosendo has suspended in person meeting until further notice. We know that Zoom isn't the same as in person but its
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Bill Craft
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Field Day 2020
Greetings to all,
Just coming off a high from Field Day 2020 running Class 1E Qrp, on a 12AH/12v battery and solar power in my backyard/patio: Elecraft Kx3 running 5w into a portable 40/20 fan
Greetings to all,
Just coming off a high from Field Day 2020 running Class 1E Qrp, on a 12AH/12v battery and solar power in my backyard/patio: Elecraft Kx3 running 5w into a portable 40/20 fan
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Cray / K5MUG <k5mug@...>
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Re: Field Day 2020
All --
From the FAQ, regarding submitting your log entries:
Q: How does my club submit an aggregate club score? Does the club need to add up each participating member’s scores and submit a club
All --
From the FAQ, regarding submitting your log entries:
Q: How does my club submit an aggregate club score? Does the club need to add up each participating member’s scores and submit a club
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Jeff Boyes, ND8B
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Field Day 2020
Tips for having an enjoyable Field Day weekend!
.Technicians have full privileges on the VHF and UHF bands. Try SSB phone and RTTY/data/CW on 10 meters, and CW on 80, 40, and 15 meters. Find
Tips for having an enjoyable Field Day weekend!
.Technicians have full privileges on the VHF and UHF bands. Try SSB phone and RTTY/data/CW on 10 meters, and CW on 80, 40, and 15 meters. Find
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Bill Craft
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Re: 8U portable Rack for Go Kits
Hehe...Looking forward to making our duel-use go-box / banjo! Hahahahah... someone tell Bela Fleck.
Thanks, Paul!
Best regards,
Bob, Crys, Sarah, Jonathan, & Daniel
the KE1SR clan
Sent from iCloud
Hehe...Looking forward to making our duel-use go-box / banjo! Hahahahah... someone tell Bela Fleck.
Thanks, Paul!
Best regards,
Bob, Crys, Sarah, Jonathan, & Daniel
the KE1SR clan
Sent from iCloud
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Robert Keiser
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8U portable Rack for Go Kits
Today the "Stupid Deal of the Day" on Musicians Friend is a 8U portable rack that can be used to make a radio go kit for $79.99. It weighs about 16 pounds.
https://www.musiciansfriend.com/ and look
Today the "Stupid Deal of the Day" on Musicians Friend is a 8U portable rack that can be used to make a radio go kit for $79.99. It weighs about 16 pounds.
https://www.musiciansfriend.com/ and look
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Paul Guido
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Hamvention live stream
Hi ,
I have an exciting announcement for you!
You're probably as sad as us to hear of Hamvention's®️ cancellation. That’s why we wanted to give you all the opportunity to enjoy Hamvention
Hi ,
I have an exciting announcement for you!
You're probably as sad as us to hear of Hamvention's®️ cancellation. That’s why we wanted to give you all the opportunity to enjoy Hamvention
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Bill Craft
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DMR info
Have you heard the buzz about DMR?
DMR stands for Digital Mobile Radio.
We’ve made this 3-Step DMR Guide to make it quick and easy for you to learn how to get on DMR.
Click the button below to
Have you heard the buzz about DMR?
DMR stands for Digital Mobile Radio.
We’ve made this 3-Step DMR Guide to make it quick and easy for you to learn how to get on DMR.
Click the button below to
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Bill Craft
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Re: DYI virus mask
That would certainly keep the virus out
On 4/3/2020 6:49 PM, Tom O'Brien wrote:
That would certainly keep the virus out
On 4/3/2020 6:49 PM, Tom O'Brien wrote:
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Bill Craft
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Re: DYI virus mask
Bill,
There's always duct tape
Sincerely, Tom O'BrienSan Antonio, Texas
Bill,
There's always duct tape
Sincerely, Tom O'BrienSan Antonio, Texas
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Tom O'Brien
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DYI virus mask
People have scrambled to make their own masks, but can homemade masks really protect you from the coronavirus?
One Person’s DIY ‘anti-virus’ mask
People have scrambled to make their own masks, but can homemade masks really protect you from the coronavirus?
One Person’s DIY ‘anti-virus’ mask
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Bill Craft
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