[FQP] [FCG] FQP Mobile antennas

Christopher Blake cqdenx4n at gmail.com
Sun Apr 8 08:05:23 PDT 2018


Good luck with the testing Jeff - hope you guys do well next weekend in
GaQP, and of course in FQP :-)

73,
Chris, NX4N


On Sun, Apr 8, 2018 at 10:17 AM, Jeff Clarke <ku8e at ku8e.com> wrote:

> Might be your grounding. If you are using Hustler mobile whips they are
> very sensitive to this. John is coming over my house today and we are
> testing ours out.
>
> Jeff
>
>
>
> Jeff Clarke
> Information Technology Professional
> Ellerslie, Georgia
>
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> -------- Original message --------
> From: Christopher Blake <cqdenx4n at gmail.com>
> Date: 4/8/18 6:40 AM (GMT-05:00)
> To: Edward <edkn4y at embarqmail.com>
> Cc: k1knq at aol.com, Florida Contest Group <fcg at kkn.net>, FQP <fqp at kkn.net>
> Subject: Re: [FQP] [FCG] FQP Mobile antennas
>
> 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 -----
> > From: K1KNQ via FCG <fcg at kkn.net>
> > To: fcg at kkn.net, fqp at kkn.net
> > 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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