Monthly Archives: April 2011

Ultimax 100 end-fed antenna

Saw the great reviews on eham.net so I got one off of ebay for $79 It works ok, and does tune up on all the bands 40m-6m. It uses a dummy load similar to the Diamond BB7V verticals as described … Continue reading

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The beginning gear, Yaesu FT-857D and ATAS-120A

Just got my extra class license today: AG6DI is my callsign. I already have a rig setup and have been listening to the airwaves for some time. Starting off with a FT-857D and a ATAS-120A antenna hooked up to my … Continue reading

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