Re: HF radio and ACFI Breakers
That was my thought about replacing them. IMHO they are a waste of time unless using sub standard wiring or, electrician with poor skills. They keep changing codes to facilitate the times.? I'm
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Daniel J Mattingly, N0FQN <n0fqnd2@...>
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Echolink
#MeshNetworking
#VoIPradio
Greetings Everyone, After a long absence, I am back on EchoLink regularly. Today I am listening to and participating in the 9AM Talk Net over the N6NFI repeater in the Bay Area through the? W6REK-R
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Jon Wanzer, KK6GXG
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Re: HF radio and ACFI Breakers
I purchased and skeemed through the ARRL grounding book. They recommend a dedicated ground rod as near as possible to your shack and equipment and use flat braided copper as short as possible to a
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Marshall J Alexander, KJ7TRW
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Re: HF radio and ACFI Breakers
I have those ACFI Breakers, not having any RF issues but when I placed a battery / generator backup and those breakers always trip. ?My non-ACFI breakers don¡¯t trip. ?Funny that breakers also has
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Walt Jones KC7HEX
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Weekly 10 meter Tech Net
Hello Everyone, Tonight the Klamath Basin Amateur Radio Association will hold the tech-net on 28.375MHz at 8:00 PM local time or 0300Z Other than the upcoming balun workshop there is really nothing on
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Jim English, WO7V
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Re: HF radio and ACFI Breakers
Ya. Its actually all over the internet that this brand is an issue. Several people posted that contacting Eaton fixed the issue as Eaton sent replacement items. I contacted them and I'll see if I get
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Mike Pearson
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Re: HF radio and ACFI Breakers
Your dipole creates lobes. these lobes carry all the RF power. If the dipole is situated in such a way that the lobe(s) may be directly in line with the ACFI beakers. You may try and move the dipole,
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Daniel J Mattingly, N0FQN <n0fqnd2@...>
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Re: HF radio and ACFI Breakers
Here's an article from the ARRL addressing ACFI breakers. Not sure if it will help. They keep coming up with more dumb stuff claiming it's for your safety. More like it's for your money.
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Daniel J Mattingly, N0FQN <n0fqnd2@...>
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HF radio and ACFI Breakers
So I have found out that my house has 4 ACFI Breakers for Eaton that are susceptible to RF interference. I have sent an email to Eaton to see if they have a suitable replacement. What other things can
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Mike Pearson
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Re: Introduction to WINLINK
Count me in today! wrote:
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Chuck F Huckabay, KJ7KWR
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Introduction to WINLINK
Hello all, We are hosting another introduction to Winlink Zoom meeting? All are welcome to join the meeting. Saturday Sept 4th at 4 PM (1600 L hrs) The object is to introduce the function and uses of
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DAVID L BELL, N2RSN
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Re: The Tech Net Tonight
About I am hearing is ground wave. WO7V, AG7FR, weak signal from a others. David N2RSN Sent: August 30, 2021 20:05 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [k-bar-a] The Tech Net Tonight couldn't hear a
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DAVID L BELL, N2RSN
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Re: The Tech Net Tonight
couldn't hear a word out in Sprague.
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Dennis Worden, N7DHW <dhw@...>
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Re: The K-BAR-A tech net.
Will this Net take place this evening, 8/30/2021? Or what schedule will it have? - Jordan
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Jordan Jones - KD7JJJ <dadyjj@...>
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Re: Introduction to WINLINK
Any chance you recorded the session? Get Outlook for Android<https://aka.ms/ghei36> ________________________________ Sent: Friday, August 27, 2021 2:58:36 PM To: [email protected] <[email protected]>
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CLIFFORD J WARRICK, W6OEM
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The Tech Net Tonight
Hello Everybody, Tonight K-BAR-A in Klamath Falls will hold their second Tech Net. This net is for everybody but specifically those local hams that hold a technician class license. On 10m they are
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Jim English, WO7V
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Re: Introduction to WINLINK
Time for the meeting is Saturday 4 PM (1600 hrs) Sent: August 27, 2021 12:04 To: [email protected] Subject: [k-bar-a] Introduction to WINLINK Hello all, We are hosting an introduction to Winlink Zoom
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DAVID L BELL, N2RSN
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Introduction to WINLINK
Hello all, We are hosting an introduction to Winlink Zoom Meeting tomorrow.? All are welcome to join the meeting. Saturday 4 PM (1600) The object is to introduce the function and uses of WINLINK and
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DAVID L BELL, N2RSN
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Re: The K-BAR-A tech net.
I will reiterate what Dave, N2RSN, stated. Getting a "cheap" rig is near impossible these days. And, this holds true for many hobbies. A IC-718, TS-430, FT-857, FT-897 and, several others, are fine
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Daniel J Mattingly, N0FQN <n0fqnd2@...>
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Re: The K-BAR-A tech net.
Good Morning Michael, I am happy to see you asking for inputs and as things develop you will see many opinions. My first suggestion is not to get JUST a 10 M rig, there are some out there but will
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DAVID L BELL, N2RSN
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