X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2009 06:20:32 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from hrndva-omtalb.mail.rr.com ([71.74.56.122] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.3c2) with ESMTP id 3987063 for lml@lancair.net; Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:50:11 -0500 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=71.74.56.122; envelope-from=Wolfgang@MiCom.net Received: from micomxp ([74.218.201.50]) by hrndva-omta01.mail.rr.com with SMTP id <20091123224937860.WZWI4786@hrndva-omta01.mail.rr.com> for ; Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:49:37 +0000 X-Original-Message-ID: <000801ca6c8f$32c0a6d0$6401a8c0@micomxp> From: "Wolfgang" X-Original-To: Subject: radi problem X-Original-Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:49:21 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0005_01CA6C65.499E5390" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0005_01CA6C65.499E5390 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Do you mean dipole ? Get an SWR meter and check things at the antenna connection. An SWR meter for 2 Meter ham band will do nicely. Sounds like you may have a bad/no connection at the antenna elements. Wolfgang -------------------------------------------------------------------------= ------- From: marv@lancair.net=20 Subject: radi problem=20 Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:58:00 -0500=20 To: lml@lancaironline.net=20 =20 =20 =20 Posted for : I'm in need of a radio guy -- hopefully in the So. Illlinois area = 50 mi. east=20 of St. Louis -- to solve my baffling radio transmit/receive = problem, I have a new KX125, a 400-equivalent coax to a bipolar antenna, = and am=20 getting 5watts right to the antenna, but cannot transmit more than = a few=20 thousand feet. Can recieve maybe a few miles okay. =20 Would anyone recommend an avionics shop somewhere nearby with a = guy who can=20 troubleshoot this kind of thiing in experimental airplanes? =20 Any help really appreciated. We have a nice-flying LNC2 but are = essentially=20 'radio-less'. =20 Thanks, =20 Terrence L235/320 N211AL=20 ------=_NextPart_000_0005_01CA6C65.499E5390 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Do you mean dipole ?

Get an SWR meter and check things at = the antenna=20 connection.

An SWR meter for 2 Meter ham band will = do=20 nicely.

Sounds like you may have a bad/no = connection at the=20 antenna elements.

Wolfgang

From:	marv@lancair.net
Subject:	radi problem
Date:	Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:58:00 = -0500
To:	lml@lancaironline.net

Posted for=20 <troneill@charter.net>:

I'm in need of a radio guy -- = hopefully in the So. Illlinois area 50 mi. east
of St. Louis = -- to=20 solve my baffling radio transmit/receive problem,
I have = a new=20 KX125, a 400-equivalent coax to a bipolar antenna, and am =
getting=20 5watts right to the antenna, but cannot transmit more than a few=20
thousand feet. Can recieve maybe a few miles=20 okay.

Would anyone recommend an avionics shop = somewhere=20 nearby with a guy who can
troubleshoot this kind of thiing in=20 experimental airplanes?

Any help really=20 appreciated. We have a nice-flying LNC2 but are = essentially=20 =
'radio-less'.

Thanks,

Terrence<= BR> L235/320=20 N211AL

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