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Forum: Marine Electronics 19-01-2019, 14:45
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Posted By hellosailor
Re: HF-SSB Radio, Proper Installation Tips/Techniques, etc.

John-
I would say that the "black art" is actually proof of the famous adage "Any sufficiently advanced technology will be indistinguishable from magic."

Not that HF is all that "advanced"...
Forum: Marine Electronics 08-01-2019, 13:06
Replies: 82
Views: 195,060
Posted By hellosailor
Re: HF-SSB Radio, Proper Installation Tips/Techniques, etc.

davil-
I'd disagree. Using the IC710 as just a receiver is a bit of a waste, BUT as long as you physically remove the mic so no one can accidentally push the transmit button? You don't need an...
Forum: Marine Electronics 10-08-2018, 11:49
Replies: 82
Views: 195,060
Posted By hellosailor
Re: HF-SSB Radio, Proper Installation Tips/Techniques, etc.

Paul-
I'm guessing the infernal "water contacts" on your EPIRB had been joined by some salty moisture and that tripped it. I can appreciate why they are there but that's why I also prefer "Manual"...
Forum: Marine Electronics 09-08-2018, 10:56
Replies: 82
Views: 195,060
Posted By hellosailor
Re: HF-SSB Radio, Proper Installation Tips/Techniques, etc.

I fully agree with you, Paul. Working with an unknown possible RFI source, kludging a temporary Faraday cage of unknown effectiveness, swapping in a new gas sniffer which, of course, is adding...
Forum: Marine Electronics 08-08-2018, 21:09
Replies: 82
Views: 195,060
Posted By hellosailor
Re: HF-SSB Radio, Proper Installation Tips/Techniques, etc.

In desperation...I suppose one could test the "direct RFI" theory by simply wrapping the detector in tin foil, to shield it from RFI. In the unlikely event that works, one could then fab up a better...
Forum: Marine Electronics 06-03-2018, 17:28
Replies: 82
Views: 195,060
Posted By hellosailor
Re: HF-SSB Radio, Proper Installation Tips/Techniques, etc.

Damfino. I'd suspect it has to do with forum setup options, yours apparently resizing images and mine not, perhaps?

If I look at the most recent picture above, it says it is...
Forum: Marine Electronics 06-03-2018, 13:48
Replies: 82
Views: 195,060
Posted By hellosailor
Re: HF-SSB Radio, Proper Installation Tips/Techniques, etc.

Nice, but could you chop the photos down to a thousand or so pixels wide? They blow the entire screen out, so all the text also gets blown out to their width, and then it is scroll-scroll-scroll in...
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