The most controversial thing in Ham Radio, Grounding the shack. Don, Joins us to Share his grounding knowledge. We go over how to ground, where...
Probably opening another can of worms with this question but I'm confused. I posted on a Facebook group and getting all kinds of info and seeking...
Copper prices are through the roof! Could aluminum rods and wire be used instead? 73 de N0RDE Jon
I live in a Senior's / Disabilities apartment complex where no outside antennas are permitted. Nothing can be attached to the building and no...
I have purchased a mini whip antenna, made my installment plan however someone has warned me about grounding issue. He said that it makes a lot of...
Hi, I need to ground only my YAESU transceiver. What kind of wire did I need to use to connect to my grounding rode? Thanks.
Hi Everyone, I am new just having obtained my license a few days ago. I am now trying to figure out what I need to setup a shack. I am wondering...
Hello! This is CR7BAC, Pedro Silva from Portugal, and i have a newbie question: due to my complicated conditions to setup my shack (2nd floor...
Hi All Just getting back into ham radio after several years - was ZS (since 1980) and then VK and now KJ7SIS ... Just ordered an FT 991A and a...
Hi everyone, I have been constructing a master plan to make a perimeter ground around my house sometime in the next year. In doing so, I was told...
I have been using a power supply called the S400-12, which can be found here:...
I make use of wire shelves to allow for air flow. I have been tossing around the idea of using them for ground distribution as well. I have a #4...
I'm installing an 8' vertical antenna on a gable mount. I want to keep that wall pretty so I want to run the antenna wires through conduit to keep...
I have a efhw 10-80m its a 135 feet long and I have lmr 600 db on it and I also have a alpha delta dipole with rg 8x on it. and it goes to my mfj...
https://imgur.com/a/uwgO2Xy I have no HOA and trees are on my property but my house is on big intersection and I would like to have antenna to be...
So, I live in a 1920s house, where the primary house electric ground is the cold water main (I presume it's iron in the ground), connected to the...
Due to overwhelming response, questions, phone calls, and thirst for more information, I decided to make a follow up. While talking on the phone...
Like everyone else, with all this time at home lately I've been working on ham projects. I recently got my first Rohn 35' mast up, bracketed (and...
I'm a newbie, and don't have a dedicated spot for my radio yet. I have been setting up my end fed 10/20/40m dipole, putting the radio on the...
Every time I connect my transceiver and antenna tuner to ground, everything stops working right. Ground is an 8 foot brass rod in the ground...
