This weekend I went to Puyallup with a ham friend to take down a Butternut 40-80-160 vertical from the yard of the nicest 88 yo ham who is retiring from the hobby, disposing of his stuff, and moving.

Will be out of town due to labor day weekend -- Thanks, Rowland

I have double checked with the social director and either day is good for me. Ralph KC7QXD

Paul, Correction. I am available either September 5 or 6, time flexible. 73, Robin, WA7CPA

As per Robin, I am time flexible on September 6. Ralph KC7QXD

Paul, I am not available September 5, but I am available Sunday, September 6, time flexible. I will be a looky-loo because the majority of my equipment is currently staged at my secondary QTH.

A weekend socially distanced tarheel Demo by Paul on sept 5 or 6 works for me - I’ll bring my 17’ collapsible to share -- ************************* Howard E. Mahran WA1HEM (425) 864 -

I got some questions about exactly what whip arrangements I’m using. I said I’d send out and email with the details. I’m using a Little Tarheel

Have you installed any led lighting? These can cause rf noise. -- Thanks, Rowland

The “noise” is across the band, pulsating the noise floor up and down… see the video…. P.S. I have toroids on the power line, antenna, etc.. This weekend Im going to shut off all power to the

Cool! We're the pulse spaced closely? Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE device

Awesome Ryan!

Kirt is not available to net control the Rookie Roundtable tonight so... In support of keeping the Rookie Round Table going, myself (KJ7GIE) and Howard (WA1HEM) will be doing a bit of tag team net

There's 850 feet available at $7.50 per foot. 73, Robin, WA7CPA

Over-the-horizon radar usually shoots rapidly across the 40m band but maybe? Or RF in the shack needing some torroid windings somewhere?? Robin, WA7CPA

What might this periodic uniform pulsing of noise across the entire 40m band be? I've had noise from a PC and a monitor but those patterns were very different. Any ideas? --

What might this periodic uniform pulsing of noise across the entire 40m band be? I've had noise from a PC and a monitor but those patterns were very different. Any ideas? --

This doesn’t look bad at all... something else?

Howard, How well was Tom hearing you? Consider the power each of you were running at the time. Also, do you know how well your antenna is/was performing? Feedline, SWR, antenna type (assume it

Line of sight is a little more complicated than just a line between two points Note that lens shaped ellipse drawn with the ‘line’, hat’s the Fresnel zone. Basically you’d really like that