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Forum: Marine Electronics 18-04-2018, 13:34
Replies: 26
Views: 4,350
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Re: Multiple types of antennas for SSB

I thought some frequencies are better with different types of antennas, my mast is in a tabernacle base with no wires that I am aware of acting as ground. Thought fiberglass whip was tuned for ground...
Forum: Marine Electronics 17-04-2018, 16:26
Replies: 26
Views: 4,350
Posted By cburger
Re: Multiple types of antennas for SSB

Mast is not grounded, if I install so about 4' of antenna is above mast top it will function correctly?
Forum: Marine Electronics 17-04-2018, 14:47
Replies: 26
Views: 4,350
Posted By cburger
Re: Multiple types of antennas for SSB

Is it feasible to install a long whip ssb on the side of my mast so several feet are above the top of the mast?
Forum: Marine Electronics 11-12-2017, 13:36
Replies: 26
Views: 4,350
Posted By cburger
Re: Multiple types of antennas for SSB

I purchased the Icom R-75, is there any issue to attaching to the GTO wire running to my antenna tuner in order to monitor actual signals that the SSB should be receiving?
Forum: Marine Electronics 28-11-2017, 04:49
Replies: 26
Views: 4,350
Posted By cburger
Forum: Marine Electronics 27-11-2017, 17:22
Replies: 26
Views: 4,350
Posted By cburger
Re: Multiple types of antennas for SSB

I disposed of the antenna, all of the SSB whips I have seen are very long, 20' or so. I would like to keep the new antenna attached to the boomkin and forsee problems with one this long are there any...
Forum: Marine Electronics 27-11-2017, 13:02
Replies: 26
Views: 4,350
Posted By cburger
Re: Multiple types of antennas for SSB

There have been many interesting replies. As the vessel came with its mast down and in pieces I have been attempting to put back the way original owner had setup. Currently ssb has a backstay...
Forum: Marine Electronics 25-11-2017, 14:24
Replies: 26
Views: 4,350
Posted By cburger
Multiple types of antennas for SSB

Believe my boat was originally setup with an a/b switch that would allow selecting either a vertical whip or a backstay antenna was wondering if anyone has heard of something like this and if so what...
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