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Forum: Marine Electronics

27-09-2006, 11:33

Replies: 33

Testing SSB Radio Reception

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Posted By hellosailor

Rick, "BTW, I used HF dipoles positioned...

Rick,
"BTW, I used HF dipoles positioned horizontally at the masthead,"

Is this on a boat or a ship?? Horizontal whips at the masthead??

Forum: Marine Electronics

26-09-2006, 20:41

Replies: 33

Testing SSB Radio Reception

Views: 14,869

Posted By hellosailor

"a QSO at 30 WPM," Oh heck, I can TYPE faster...

"a QSO at 30 WPM,"
Oh heck, I can TYPE faster than that.<G> Competent typists start around 60wpm, and compression can send ASCII files 10x faster than that.

The question is, are you using...

Forum: Marine Electronics

26-09-2006, 12:53

Replies: 33

Testing SSB Radio Reception

Views: 14,869

Posted By hellosailor

"but what about a Mayday call on the high...

"but what about a Mayday call on the high seas?????"

Two hands, two radios, two mics, and simulcast on both!<G>

Funny thing about radio, you never know what is going to be heard by who,...

Forum: Marine Electronics

26-09-2006, 12:07

Replies: 33

Testing SSB Radio Reception

Views: 14,869

Posted By hellosailor

"Is it necessary to modify the TS-50S to transmit...

"Is it necessary to modify the TS-50S to transmit on the marine SSb bands," That would be illegal, as BT points out. While many hams use their radios as SSBs while offshore in international waters...

Forum: Marine Electronics

25-09-2006, 15:28

Replies: 33

Testing SSB Radio Reception

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Posted By hellosailor

Loose Ends- You don't say what kind of boat,...

Loose Ends-
You don't say what kind of boat, but typically an HF antenna on a boat means either using the rigging, cutting it and installing insulated sections, or similar. It seems that the...

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