[FQP] [FCG] FQP Mobile antennas

Christopher Blake cqdenx4n at gmail.com
Sun Apr 8 03:40:07 PDT 2018


Ed- Yikes!
Perhaps it's the mount itself?  Maybe you can try moving the 20m resonator
to a different mounting spot?
Can't imagine the thought of no 20m!!!

please keep us posted; good learning opportunity for all of us.

GL OM/73,
Chris, NX4N

ps- any fixed/portable station projects out there?


On Sat, Apr 7, 2018 at 11:55 PM, <edkn4y at embarqmail.com> wrote:

> I feel the pain, I installed my resonators on the van. transmitted on 10,
> 15, 40, 80 but when I transmitted on 20 meters the radio went crazy. I
> ordered a new resonator to be here Monday. I hope this is the problem, or I
> do the QSO party on 10,15 and 40. Never had this problem before, might be
> the new GMC van. Hope not.
> Ed KN4Y
> ----- Original Message -----
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> Sent: Sat, 07 Apr 2018 13:13:36 -0400 (EDT)
> Subject: [FCG] FQP Mobile antennas
>
>
> Ok, I get it, the Gods of mobile operation just don't like me....
> Worked yesterday and today putting my mobile antennas back on the car.
> Same position and same antennas as last few years.
> Everything nicely matched last year.
> Completely  different this year. 1 to 2 inches shorter on the whips!!!
> Same everything including coax lengths, switching etc.
> It must be the either car or operator is getting old.
>
> Anyway Done...
>
> 73
> Jack K1KNQ
> aka K4FCG/M
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