Re: Local Ham Needs some Assistance with Info
Thank you, Doug and Ron. This is very different from the dipoles I grew up
with. But with the HOA restrictions, these are looking like the right way
to go. I am going to start a new thread because I
By
James Kahn
·
#1562
·
|
Re: Local Ham Needs some Assistance with Info
My friend Dan K6FJ and I made two mag loop antennas for me and he has
several for himself.
On my larger loop I work the hams on the Queen Mary on 80m.
I was running 5 watts out of my ICOM 703. It was
By
Ron Lampe
·
#1561
·
|
When changing the topic in a message thread.....
Folks,
If you are changing the topic of a message thread, please start a new message thread so folks can search the messages more correctly by topic.
Thanks,
Joe, Group Owner
By
Joe Sammartino
·
#1560
·
|
Re: Local Ham Needs some Assistance with Info
I've never owned but have friends who do. I've helped them set them up and I have used them.They work very well, especially on the upper bands.They are very high Q.They can be very stealth.?The only
By
Doug Pelley WB7TUJ
·
#1559
·
|
Re: Local Ham Needs some Assistance with Info
Hi Guys,
I live in Queen Creek and am considering a getting a magnetic loop antenna
and placing it outside. Have any of you guys used one?
73, Jim
[email protected]> wrote:
By
James Kahn
·
#1558
·
|
Re: Local Ham Needs some Assistance with Info
Hello All,
I'm in the process of buying a house in QC, and the antenna in question
would be a huge part of the deal so I can install my shack.
I currently live in Gilbert and CC&R from my HOA (City
By
Vince Lopez
·
#1557
·
|
Re: Local Ham Needs some Assistance with Info
Here¡¯s a trick that has been used around the country and has had quite a bit of success from what I¡¯ve heard. It only pertains to VHF / UHF FM.
Install a dual band antenna such as an X50, X300
By
Doug Pelley WB7TUJ
·
#1556
·
|
Re: Local Ham Needs some Assistance with Info
Pleas let me add one thing to the antenna question. I¡¯m sure there are a
lot of members on this thread that are aware of the American Communications
Act. I think the last update was 1992. Please
By
B H Hansen
·
#1555
·
|
Re: Local Ham Needs some Assistance with Info
Vince,
Are you in QC town limits or unincorporated Pinal County? What zoning classification are you in? Is there an HOA / CC&R¡¯s on your land? Once you know what, if any restrictions apply to
By
Bradley Young
·
#1554
·
|
Re: Local Ham Needs some Assistance with Info
If you live within an ATA (Airport Traffic Area) which is within a 5 statue mile radius of the center of the field (airport), you must notify the FAA prior to erecting a tower if it will be higher
By
Doug Pelley WB7TUJ
·
#1553
·
|
Re: Local Suppliers of Ham Radio, Accessories, Instrumentation, PS, Parts, etc.
I have a whole bunch of portable radios that would be great for new HAMS -
I have mobiles and HT's and I am trying to divest myself of some of them.
I have some mobile antennas too and some additional
By
Steve Thornley-KF7-DYF
·
#1552
·
|
Re: Local Ham Needs some Assistance with Info
You do not need a permit for tower in Pinal County.? You only need FAA/FCC permission when you get to 200'.?? I called and talked to planning and building department in Pinal. I also spoke? to the
By
Eric - KK7MQU
·
#1551
·
|
Local Suppliers of Ham Radio, Accessories, Instrumentation, PS, Parts, etc.
Local Suppliers of Ham Radio, Accessories, Instrumentation, PS, Parts, etc.
Sometimes you need something for a project quickly or maybe you are putting
together a parts kit for a future project. Ham
By
Joe Sammartino
·
#1550
·
|
Re: Local Ham Needs some Assistance with Info
Vince, First I would look into FAA regulations on tower height if on the
Pegasus airport flight path. (I don't expect a problem with a 25 foot
tower but if its 100 feet tall a mike from the runway, i
By
Ron Lampe
·
#1549
·
|
Tonight's QCECG Net is cancelled as well as next week's Net (12/29)
Tonight's QCECG Net is cancelled as well as next week's Net (12/29).
There are lots of family activities this weekend before Christmas and
celebration of the New Year so enjoy the holiday season and
By
Joe Sammartino
·
#1548
·
|
Coming up soon...
West Valley Ham Shack
[image: 471114499_10160931075357215_2571397192196765946_n.jpg]
By
Joe Sammartino
·
#1547
·
|
Call Sign Harvesting
Interested in getting assigned a callsign from a deceased person (usually a
relative)?
That is called silent key call sign harvesting. Here is how you go
By
Joe Sammartino
·
#1546
·
|
Local Ham Needs some Assistance with Info
*A local ham has a request for assistance...If you can help, reach out to
him directly at "vince AT KN6TZA.org:*
Hello,
I'm in the process of buying property in Queen Creek. Installing my ham
radio
By
Joe Sammartino
·
#1545
·
|
? QCECG Weekly Training Net - Sunday 12/15/2024 @ 8 PM (20:00) ?
? QCECG Weekly Training Net - Sunday 12/15/2024 @ 8 PM (20:00) ?
All are welcome to the weekly training net of the Queen Creek Emergency
Communications Group, a partner of the QC Fire & Medical
By
Joe Sammartino
·
#1544
·
|
? Latest Hamfest Flyer ?
? Latest Hamfest Flyer ?
Upcoming Hamfests (and more) Flyer from our friends at Arizona Desert Aire
Waves (ADAW).
Attached.
Regards, Joe, N2QOJ
By
Joe Sammartino
·
#1543
·
|