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Forum: Marine Electronics 15-07-2021, 03:07
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Posted By Auspicious
Re: HF-SSB Radio, Proper Installation Tips/Techniques, etc.

It's also worth noting that sea water is an imperfect ground (as most grounds are). For modeling purposes, the ground is generally considered to be a plane about eight feet (if I recall correctly)...
Forum: Marine Electronics 08-02-2021, 15:39
Replies: 82
Views: 194,609
Posted By Auspicious
Re: HF-SSB Radio, Proper Installation Tips/Techniques, etc.

It matters. Not much at the level of modeling I'm going to do. I can get close enough from the mast heights you posted.
Forum: Marine Electronics 08-02-2021, 13:29
Replies: 82
Views: 194,609
Posted By Auspicious
Re: HF-SSB Radio, Proper Installation Tips/Techniques, etc.

What you have is an inverted-L antenna. In principle quite a good antenna. It's one of the little spoken benefits of ketches and schooners.

Usually I've seen a mizzen shroud for the vertical and...
Forum: Marine Electronics 10-11-2020, 10:20
Replies: 82
Views: 194,609
Posted By Auspicious
Re: HF-SSB Radio, Proper Installation Tips/Techniques, etc.

I think you're horribly wrong. Not poking at you on purpose - I just couldn't pass on the word reuse. *grin*

I'm on a boat now running around tracking down and sitting on RFI in the boat. The...
Forum: Marine Electronics 09-11-2020, 05:09
Replies: 82
Views: 194,609
Posted By Auspicious
Re: HF-SSB Radio, Proper Installation Tips/Techniques, etc.

I'm currently delivering a boat with an 803. I like the 802 much better. You won't be giving anything up with an 802.
Forum: Marine Electronics 25-05-2020, 03:05
Replies: 82
Views: 194,609
Posted By Auspicious
Re: HF-SSB Radio, Proper Installation Tips/Techniques, etc.

Hi John,

Thanks for your kind words. I strongly agree with your quoted statement.

The question people don't ask themselves is what happens when there is a failure. For example if you use a...
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