Re: First FT8 Contact
Good morning Kurt. My name is John and my call is K2JHU. Congratulations
on your 1st contact. I am in the process of building my D4D DBS. I have
completed up to stage 4, the RX audio amplifier.
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John <johnk2jhu@...>
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Re: First FT8 Contact
I just got my QRPGuys DSB FT8 xcvr working and made my first contacts yesterday with a dipole. Will try my AlexLoop soon.
David J. Wilcox K8WPE¡¯s iPad
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David Wilcox <Djwilcox01@...>
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Re: First FT8 Contact
Congratulations. I have never tried mag loop with D4D.
73 de BD6CR
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Adam Rong
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Re: K7QO closed his qrp-tech group
Hi Don
qrp-tech was already on groups.io so the YahooGroups changes were not a
factor.
73 Hans G0UPL
http://qrp-labs.com
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Hans Summers
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First FT8 Contact
?Hi there...
Had my first FT8 contact tonight using my just completed D4D DSB. This was also the first two way contact using the magloop prototype you see in the pic. Thanks for the kit!
73 de
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Kurt Loken <kurt.loken@...>
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Re: K7QO closed his qrp-tech group
Yahoo is discontinuing the groups. They will only be a e-mail list with no
files, pictures, etc.
Most groups are moving to .io with a new group. It costs $200 now to move.
So some groups are just
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Donald Sanders
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Re: K7QO closed his qrp-tech group
Hello Adam
I don't care about legal aspects and never discussed them. In any case,
rules vary from one country to another. So it can become a huge discussion.
US is only one country among many,
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Hans Summers
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Re: K7QO closed his qrp-tech group
QHello Adam
I don't care about legal aspects and never discussed them. In any case,
rules vary from one country to another. So it can become a huge discussion.
US is only one country among many,
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Hans Summers
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Re: K7QO closed his qrp-tech group
Thanks Hans. I joined K7QO¡¯s qrp-tech because it was a pure tech forum with good management. I like the NC40A PCB design and the effort to celebrate the 25th anniversary.
I am not sure if it is
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Adam Rong
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Re: K7QO closed his qrp-tech group
Hi Adam
There is a new replacement group called "qrptech" see
/g/qrptech
73 Hans G0UPL
http://qrp-labs.com
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Hans Summers
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K7QO closed his qrp-tech group
Folks,
K7QO closed his qrp-tech group a few days ago. I am sorry to know that. Is QRP Tech obsolete?
Thanks,
Adam
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Adam Rong
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Re: Assembled HT-1A from USA location
Thank you Conor. It does make sense to me. Have a great weekend.
John K2JHU...
conchobhair.ofearghail@...> wrote:
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John <johnk2jhu@...>
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Re: Assembled HT-1A from USA location
This is a little tricky to explain, so hopefully this makes sense.
First, twist the pair of wires together as per the instructions. You'll
have a red wire and gold wire at either end of the twisted
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Conor Farrell
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Re: Assembled HT-1A from USA location
Yes that is what I needed. Would you happen to have the procedure for
winding T1. I know about the twisted pair and the other wire but not sure
how they are wound together.
Thank you for your
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John <johnk2jhu@...>
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Re: Assembled HT-1A from USA location
Okay, I checked my D4D parts list. For 20m it's 11 turns of 20cm of wire
for both L2 and L3. I've attached the screenshot: hope that helps!
Conor
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Conor Farrell
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Re: Assembled HT-1A from USA location
Actually I am talking about the D4D. Sorry
John K2JHU...
[email protected]> wrote:
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John <johnk2jhu@...>
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Re: Assembled HT-1A from USA location
Hi Conor. I have the parts list and for the 20 meter parts portion it list
L2 and L3 but only shows the wire length not the number of turns. In the
actual manual for step 5 it shows 16 turns with a
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John <johnk2jhu@...>
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Re: Assembled HT-1A from USA location
Hi John,
Is there an Excel spreadsheet with the components listed? There is for the
D4D so I assume this will be the same: check the spreadsheet for the exact
components for your model, and it will
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Conor Farrell
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Re: Assembled HT-1A from USA location
Good day sir. I have a question regarding L2 and L3. In the manual I
downloaded it says
"Wind toroids for L2 and L3 as following picture, it shows 16 turns for
40m". How many turns for
20
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John <johnk2jhu@...>
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Re: Winter is coming
Speak for yourself. Not in VK land !
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Bryan Corkran, VK3KEZ <bcorky@...>
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