X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2009 08:17:46 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from imr-da04.mx.aol.com ([205.188.105.146] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.3c2) with ESMTP id 3987767 for lml@lancaironline.net; Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:50:52 -0500 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=205.188.105.146; envelope-from=Sky2high@aol.com Received: from imo-ma03.mx.aol.com (imo-ma03.mx.aol.com [64.12.78.138]) by imr-da04.mx.aol.com (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id nAODoFKe017062 for ; Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:50:15 -0500 Received: from Sky2high@aol.com by imo-ma03.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v42.5.) id q.bea.51c1a6bd (65100) for ; Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:50:11 -0500 (EST) From: Sky2high@aol.com X-Original-Message-ID: X-Original-Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:50:10 EST Subject: Re: [LML] radi problem X-Original-To: lml@lancaironline.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="-----------------------------1259070610" X-Mailer: AOL 9.5 sub 155 X-Spam-Flag:NO X-AOL-SENDER: Sky2high@aol.com -------------------------------1259070610 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Wolfgang, I'm sure he meant dipole as a bipolar antenna only receives bad news and transmits only good news. Grayhawk In a message dated 11/24/2009 5:21:20 A.M. Central Standard Time, Wolfgang@MiCom.net writes: 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 Subject: radi problem Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:58:00 -0500 To: _lml@lancaironline.net_ (mailto:lml@lancaironline.net) (http://lancaironline.net:81/lists/lml/Message/53212-H.txt) (http://lancaironline.net:81/lists/lml/Message/53212-P.txt) Posted for : I'm in need of a radio guy -- hopefully in the So. Illlinois area 50 mi. east 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 getting 5watts right to the antenna, but cannot transmit more than a few thousand feet. Can recieve maybe a few miles okay. Would anyone recommend an avionics shop somewhere nearby with a guy who can troubleshoot this kind of thiing in experimental airplanes? Any help really appreciated. We have a nice-flying LNC2 but are essentially 'radio-less'. Thanks, Terrence L235/320 N211AL -------------------------------1259070610 Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Wolfgang,

I'm sure he meant dipole as a bipolar antenna only receives bad news= and=20 transmits only good news.

Grayhawk

In a message dated 11/24/2009 5:21:20 A.M. Central Standard Time,=20 Wolfgang@MiCom.net writes:

Do you mean dipole ?

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

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

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

Wolfgang

From:	marv@lancair.net
Subject:	radi problem
Date:	Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:58:00=20 -0500
To:	lml@lancaironlin= e.net

<= BR>

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

I'm in need of a radio guy --= =20 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
gett= ing=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= =20 somewhere nearby with a guy who can
troubleshoot this kind of= thiing=20 in experimental airplanes?

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

Thanks,

Te= rrence
L235/320=20 N211AL

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