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Forum: Marine Electronics 27-01-2016, 13:07
Replies: 378
Views: 131,486
Posted By anacapaisland42
Re: The KISS SSB Counterpoise - Revealed ( with Pics )

Luddite here:
Assuming that I only use the radio when in port, or calm seas (as is likely the case) and mostly to pick up weather forecasts .........

Could I just drop a bare copper wire/foil/bar...
Forum: Marine Electronics 18-01-2016, 19:29
Replies: 378
Views: 131,486
Posted By anacapaisland42
Re: The KISS SSB Counterpoise - Revealed ( with Pics )

Cheaper than a psychologist I guess :-)

QUOTE=transmitterdan;2020131]Is this the first time a phobia could be cured with a capacitor? ;)[/QUOTE]
Forum: Marine Electronics 18-01-2016, 12:15
Replies: 378
Views: 131,486
Posted By anacapaisland42
Re: The KISS SSB Counterpoise - Revealed ( with Pics )

Memories of being in San Diego 30 years ago, next to a beautiful Fisher, 37 feet as I recall, brand new, went to the bottom in a week due to stray currents. Just chewed away some thru-hulls.

Ever...
Forum: Marine Electronics 18-01-2016, 09:49
Replies: 378
Views: 131,486
Posted By anacapaisland42
Re: The KISS SSB Counterpoise - Revealed ( with Pics )

I hate putting anything on thru-hulls, is there an alternative?
Even throwing something overboard when using radio??

Bill
Forum: Marine Electronics 18-01-2016, 05:05
Replies: 378
Views: 131,486
Posted By anacapaisland42
Re: The KISS SSB Counterpoise - Revealed ( with Pics )

It just won't die ....... SO....

What IS the most cost effective counterpoise?

1) KISS
2) Homemade KISS
3)Copper foil
4) "X' Ohm Ladder
5) ???
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