From cqkg8co at yahoo.com Wed Mar 19 13:20:10 2014 From: cqkg8co at yahoo.com (Brian Sarkisian, KG8CO) Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 10:20:10 -0700 (PDT) Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 Message-ID: <1395249610.98364.YahooMailNeo@web141104.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> I am currently using the HI-Z wireless 1.0 unit, and for DXing it works fine. However for contesting, I am thinking a knob that was larger and that went 360 degree's without any stops would really improve it. Is there a way where a larger knob without stops be wired into the present switch box? Or how about the wireless 2.0? Thank you Brian, KG8CO From contact at hizantennas.com Wed Mar 19 14:14:14 2014 From: contact at hizantennas.com (contact) Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 11:14:14 -0700 Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 In-Reply-To: <1395249610.98364.YahooMailNeo@web141104.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> References: <1395249610.98364.YahooMailNeo@web141104.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> Message-ID: <02b301cf439f$0deeab40$29cc01c0$@com> Hi Brian, As for the larger knob, I believe that is a standard 1/4" shaft. Lee, has I believe it is a Mouser P/N for a rotary switch that has no stop. Therefore you can continuously turn it 360deg. Or a procedure t mod the switch to accomplish the same end goal. LEE, what is that rotary switch data, please? 73 Dick KO7N -----Original Message----- From: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] On Behalf Of Brian Sarkisian, KG8CO Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 10:20 AM To: hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 I am currently using the HI-Z wireless 1.0 unit, and for DXing it works fine. However for contesting, I am thinking a knob that was larger and that went 360 degree's without any stops would really improve it. Is there a way where a larger knob without stops be wired into the present switch box? Or how about the wireless 2.0? Thank you Brian, KG8CO _______________________________________________ Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h izantennas.com From cx6vm.jorge at gmail.com Wed Mar 19 14:46:25 2014 From: cx6vm.jorge at gmail.com (Jorge Diez - CX6VM) Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 15:46:25 -0300 Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 In-Reply-To: <02b301cf439f$0deeab40$29cc01c0$@com> References: <1395249610.98364.YahooMailNeo@web141104.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> <02b301cf439f$0deeab40$29cc01c0$@com> Message-ID: <5329e600.2398ec0a.7860.5ad9@mx.google.com> I still have my Wireless 1.0 new in the box and now there?s a new version :-( 73, Jorge CX6VM/CW5W -----Mensaje original----- De: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] En nombre de contact Enviado el: mi?rcoles, 19 de marzo de 2014 03:14 p.m. Para: 'Brian Sarkisian, KG8CO'; 'Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions' Asunto: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 Hi Brian, As for the larger knob, I believe that is a standard 1/4" shaft. Lee, has I believe it is a Mouser P/N for a rotary switch that has no stop. Therefore you can continuously turn it 360deg. Or a procedure t mod the switch to accomplish the same end goal. LEE, what is that rotary switch data, please? 73 Dick KO7N -----Original Message----- From: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] On Behalf Of Brian Sarkisian, KG8CO Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 10:20 AM To: hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 I am currently using the HI-Z wireless 1.0 unit, and for DXing it works fine. However for contesting, I am thinking a knob that was larger and that went 360 degree's without any stops would really improve it. Is there a way where a larger knob without stops be wired into the present switch box? Or how about the wireless 2.0? Thank you Brian, KG8CO _______________________________________________ Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h izantennas.com _______________________________________________ Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h izantennas.com From rayn6vr at cableone.net Wed Mar 19 15:57:58 2014 From: rayn6vr at cableone.net (Ray Benny) Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 12:57:58 -0700 Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 In-Reply-To: <5329e600.2398ec0a.7860.5ad9@mx.google.com> References: <1395249610.98364.YahooMailNeo@web141104.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> <02b301cf439f$0deeab40$29cc01c0$@com> <5329e600.2398ec0a.7860.5ad9@mx.google.com> Message-ID: In talking about the directional knob, can the switch stop be removed so that I can switch directly from NW to SW w/o going all the way around clockwise? Sometimes listening for Asia/Oceania, I need to switch between the NW & SW and going around CW takes longer, especially when there is QSB. Tnx, Ray, N6VR North, Central Arizona On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 11:46 AM, Jorge Diez - CX6VM wrote: > I still have my Wireless 1.0 new in the box and now there?s a new version > :-( > > 73, > Jorge > CX6VM/CW5W > > -----Mensaje original----- > De: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions > [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] En nombre > de > contact > Enviado el: mi?rcoles, 19 de marzo de 2014 03:14 p.m. > Para: 'Brian Sarkisian, KG8CO'; 'Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions' > Asunto: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 > > Hi Brian, > > As for the larger knob, I believe that is a standard 1/4" shaft. > > Lee, has I believe it is a Mouser P/N for a rotary switch that has no stop. > Therefore you can continuously turn it 360deg. Or a procedure t mod the > switch to accomplish the same end goal. > > LEE, what is that rotary switch data, please? > > 73 Dick KO7N > > -----Original Message----- > From: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions > [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] On Behalf > Of > Brian Sarkisian, KG8CO > Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 10:20 AM > To: hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 > > I am currently using the HI-Z wireless 1.0 unit, and for DXing it works > fine. > > However for contesting, I am thinking a knob that was larger and that went > 360 degree's without any stops would really improve it. > > Is there a way where a larger knob without stops be wired into the present > switch box? > > Or how about the wireless 2.0? > > > Thank you > > > Brian, KG8CO > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h > izantennas.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h > izantennas.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_hizantennas.com > From n1rj at roadrunner.com Wed Mar 19 16:04:10 2014 From: n1rj at roadrunner.com (Roger D Johnson) Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 16:04:10 -0400 Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 In-Reply-To: References: <1395249610.98364.YahooMailNeo@web141104.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> <02b301cf439f$0deeab40$29cc01c0$@com> <5329e600.2398ec0a.7860.5ad9@mx.google.com> Message-ID: <5329F83A.9070805@roadrunner.com> I modified mine this way and sent the info to Lee. I'll try and find the Mouser number in case lee can't find it. 73, Roger On 3/19/2014 3:57 PM, Ray Benny wrote: > In talking about the directional knob, can the switch stop be removed so > that I can switch directly from NW to SW w/o going all the way around > clockwise? > > Sometimes listening for Asia/Oceania, I need to switch between the NW& SW > and going around CW takes longer, especially when there is QSB. > > Tnx, > > Ray, > N6VR > North, Central Arizona > > > On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 11:46 AM, Jorge Diez - CX6VM > wrote: > >> I still have my Wireless 1.0 new in the box and now there?s a new version >> :-( >> >> 73, >> Jorge >> CX6VM/CW5W >> >> -----Mensaje original----- >> De: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions >> [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] En nombre >> de >> contact >> Enviado el: mi?rcoles, 19 de marzo de 2014 03:14 p.m. >> Para: 'Brian Sarkisian, KG8CO'; 'Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions' >> Asunto: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 >> >> Hi Brian, >> >> As for the larger knob, I believe that is a standard 1/4" shaft. >> >> Lee, has I believe it is a Mouser P/N for a rotary switch that has no stop. >> Therefore you can continuously turn it 360deg. Or a procedure t mod the >> switch to accomplish the same end goal. >> >> LEE, what is that rotary switch data, please? >> >> 73 Dick KO7N >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions >> [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] On Behalf >> Of >> Brian Sarkisian, KG8CO >> Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 10:20 AM >> To: hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com >> Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 >> >> I am currently using the HI-Z wireless 1.0 unit, and for DXing it works >> fine. >> >> However for contesting, I am thinking a knob that was larger and that went >> 360 degree's without any stops would really improve it. >> >> Is there a way where a larger knob without stops be wired into the present >> switch box? >> >> Or how about the wireless 2.0? >> >> >> Thank you >> >> >> Brian, KG8CO >> _______________________________________________ >> Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list >> Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com >> >> http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h >> izantennas.com >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list >> Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com >> >> http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h >> izantennas.com >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list >> Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com >> >> http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_hizantennas.com >> > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_hizantennas.com > From n1rj at roadrunner.com Wed Mar 19 16:43:34 2014 From: n1rj at roadrunner.com (Roger D Johnson) Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 16:43:34 -0400 Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 In-Reply-To: <5329e600.2398ec0a.7860.5ad9@mx.google.com> References: <1395249610.98364.YahooMailNeo@web141104.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> <02b301cf439f$0deeab40$29cc01c0$@com> <5329e600.2398ec0a.7860.5ad9@mx.google.com> Message-ID: <532A0176.5040009@roadrunner.com> The Mouser part number is: 611-A12505RNZQ This is single pole, 8 pos with 45 deg indexing. There is a stop ring with this switch to set the number of positions. I think I just took it off for continuous rotation. This was 4-5 years ago and I don't remember exactly. 73, Roger From daraymond at iowatelecom.net Wed Mar 19 17:04:26 2014 From: daraymond at iowatelecom.net (David Raymond) Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 16:04:26 -0500 Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 References: <1395249610.98364.YahooMailNeo@web141104.mail.bf1.yahoo.com><02b301cf439f$0deeab40$29cc01c0$@com><5329e600.2398ec0a.7860.5ad9@mx.google.com> <532A0176.5040009@roadrunner.com> Message-ID: <288A2F9CE6914EF08AA811625BB4AA5D@radiocomputer> How difficult is it to take the stop off the existing switch? 73. . .Dave, W0FLS ----- Original Message ----- From: "Roger D Johnson" To: Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 3:43 PM Subject: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 > The Mouser part number is: > > 611-A12505RNZQ > > This is single pole, 8 pos with 45 deg indexing. There is a stop ring with > this switch to set the number of positions. I think I just took it off for > continuous rotation. This was 4-5 years ago and I don't remember exactly. > > 73, Roger > > > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_hizantennas.com > From k7tjr at msn.com Wed Mar 19 18:11:39 2014 From: k7tjr at msn.com (Lee K7TJR) Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 15:11:39 -0700 Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 Message-ID: The current switch will fail miserably on some units if you remove the stop. Trust me I know. We have another Mouser number that has to be disassembled that works. It's a pain. Also bear in mind that this only works on the 4 and 8 element arrays. It will not work on the 3 element ones. I just looked again at the switch Roger recommended and it looks good. Should easily work. I will buy a few and check it out. Like Roger said that was 4 or 5 years ago. Lee K7TJR From k4zw at verizon.net Wed Mar 19 18:45:12 2014 From: k4zw at verizon.net (Ken Claerbout) Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 18:45:12 -0400 Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <5D5291F8D6654A91B3863A874F004E4F@KenPC> I actually had to replace mine. The switch in my control box was two pieces that snap together. While removing the switch from the control box, to see if there was a stop that could be removed to allow full rotation, it came apart and the guts fell out. I put it back together and it worked for a few weeks. Apparently something was not lined up properly because one of the wipers broke. Like Roger, I got mine from Mouser or one of the big name part suppliers. Make sure you get one that rotates a full 360 degrees. It wasn't cheap but it sure is nice being able to rotate all the way through. Ken K4ZW From n1rj at roadrunner.com Wed Mar 19 19:04:11 2014 From: n1rj at roadrunner.com (Roger D Johnson) Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 19:04:11 -0400 Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 In-Reply-To: <5D5291F8D6654A91B3863A874F004E4F@KenPC> References: <5D5291F8D6654A91B3863A874F004E4F@KenPC> Message-ID: <532A226B.9010404@roadrunner.com> I forgot to put in my post...the Mouser switch is $5.08. Mine has been running fine for years now. On 3/19/2014 6:45 PM, Ken Claerbout wrote: > I actually had to replace mine. The switch in my control box was two pieces > that snap together. While removing the switch from the control box, to see if > there was a stop that could be removed to allow full rotation, it came apart > and the guts fell out. I put it back together and it worked for a few weeks. > Apparently something was not lined up properly because one of the wipers > broke. Like Roger, I got mine from Mouser or one of the big name part > suppliers. Make sure you get one that rotates a full 360 degrees. It wasn't > cheap but it sure is nice being able to rotate all the way through. > > Ken K4ZW > > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_hizantennas.com > > From rayn6vr at cableone.net Wed Mar 19 20:13:48 2014 From: rayn6vr at cableone.net (Ray Benny) Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 17:13:48 -0700 Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 In-Reply-To: <532A226B.9010404@roadrunner.com> References: <5D5291F8D6654A91B3863A874F004E4F@KenPC> <532A226B.9010404@roadrunner.com> Message-ID: Roger or Ken, Can you provide the Mouser PN? Tnx, Ray, N6VR On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 4:04 PM, Roger D Johnson wrote: > I forgot to put in my post...the Mouser switch is $5.08. Mine has been > running > fine for years now. > > > On 3/19/2014 6:45 PM, Ken Claerbout wrote: > >> I actually had to replace mine. The switch in my control box was two >> pieces that snap together. While removing the switch from the control box, >> to see if there was a stop that could be removed to allow full rotation, it >> came apart and the guts fell out. I put it back together and it worked for >> a few weeks. Apparently something was not lined up properly because one of >> the wipers broke. Like Roger, I got mine from Mouser or one of the big >> name part suppliers. Make sure you get one that rotates a full 360 >> degrees. It wasn't cheap but it sure is nice being able to rotate all the >> way through. >> >> Ken K4ZW >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list >> Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com >> http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi- >> zreceivingarraydiscussions_hizantennas.com >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi- > zreceivingarraydiscussions_hizantennas.com > From k4zw at verizon.net Wed Mar 19 20:24:59 2014 From: k4zw at verizon.net (Ken Claerbout) Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 20:24:59 -0400 Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 In-Reply-To: References: <5D5291F8D6654A91B3863A874F004E4F@KenPC> <532A226B.9010404@roadrunner.com> Message-ID: Sorry Ray I don't have it anymore. Ken -----Original Message----- From: Ray Benny Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 8:13 PM To: Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions Subject: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 Roger or Ken, Can you provide the Mouser PN? Tnx, Ray, N6VR On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 4:04 PM, Roger D Johnson wrote: > I forgot to put in my post...the Mouser switch is $5.08. Mine has been > running > fine for years now. > > > On 3/19/2014 6:45 PM, Ken Claerbout wrote: > >> I actually had to replace mine. The switch in my control box was two >> pieces that snap together. While removing the switch from the control >> box, >> to see if there was a stop that could be removed to allow full rotation, >> it >> came apart and the guts fell out. I put it back together and it worked >> for >> a few weeks. Apparently something was not lined up properly because one >> of >> the wipers broke. Like Roger, I got mine from Mouser or one of the big >> name part suppliers. Make sure you get one that rotates a full 360 >> degrees. It wasn't cheap but it sure is nice being able to rotate all >> the >> way through. >> >> Ken K4ZW >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list >> Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com >> http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi- >> zreceivingarraydiscussions_hizantennas.com >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi- > zreceivingarraydiscussions_hizantennas.com > _______________________________________________ Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_hizantennas.com From k7tjr at msn.com Wed Mar 19 20:35:59 2014 From: k7tjr at msn.com (Lee K7TJR) Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 17:35:59 -0700 Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] switches Message-ID: Here is Rogers previous message, Lee The Mouser part number is: 611-A12505RNZQ This is single pole, 8 pos with 45 deg indexing. There is a stop ring with this switch to set the number of positions. I think I just took it off for continuous rotation. This was 4-5 years ago and I don't remember exactly. 73, Roger From rayn6vr at cableone.net Wed Mar 19 20:40:12 2014 From: rayn6vr at cableone.net (Ray Benny) Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 17:40:12 -0700 Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] switches In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: Got it. Wonder if Mouser has a 4 position switch? I will look. Ray, N6VR On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 5:35 PM, Lee K7TJR wrote: > Here is Rogers previous message, > > Lee > > > > > > The Mouser part number is: > > > > 611-A12505RNZQ > > > > This is single pole, 8 pos with 45 deg indexing. There is a stop ring with > this switch to set the number of positions. I think I just took it off for > continuous rotation. This was 4-5 years ago and I don't remember exactly. > > > > 73, Roger > > > > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_hizantennas.com > From k7tjr at msn.com Wed Mar 19 20:45:20 2014 From: k7tjr at msn.com (Lee K7TJR) Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 17:45:20 -0700 Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 In-Reply-To: <5329e600.2398ec0a.7860.5ad9@mx.google.com> References: <1395249610.98364.YahooMailNeo@web141104.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> <02b301cf439f$0deeab40$29cc01c0$@com> <5329e600.2398ec0a.7860.5ad9@mx.google.com> Message-ID: Jorge, the new version 2.0 affects the transmitter or shack end of the wireless system only and adds a USB connection and a computer program generating a GUI map and mouse click to change the array directions. It is in Beta phase testing right now. We still make the standard switch version. Lee K7TJR -----Original Message----- From: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] On Behalf Of Jorge Diez - CX6VM Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 11:46 AM To: 'Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions' Subject: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 I still have my Wireless 1.0 new in the box and now there?s a new version :-( 73, Jorge CX6VM/CW5W -----Mensaje original----- De: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] En nombre de contact Enviado el: mi?rcoles, 19 de marzo de 2014 03:14 p.m. Para: 'Brian Sarkisian, KG8CO'; 'Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions' Asunto: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 Hi Brian, As for the larger knob, I believe that is a standard 1/4" shaft. Lee, has I believe it is a Mouser P/N for a rotary switch that has no stop. Therefore you can continuously turn it 360deg. Or a procedure t mod the switch to accomplish the same end goal. LEE, what is that rotary switch data, please? 73 Dick KO7N -----Original Message----- From: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] On Behalf Of Brian Sarkisian, KG8CO Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 10:20 AM To: hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 I am currently using the HI-Z wireless 1.0 unit, and for DXing it works fine. However for contesting, I am thinking a knob that was larger and that went 360 degree's without any stops would really improve it. Is there a way where a larger knob without stops be wired into the present switch box? Or how about the wireless 2.0? Thank you Brian, KG8CO _______________________________________________ Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h izantennas.com _______________________________________________ Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h izantennas.com _______________________________________________ Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h izantennas.com From k7tjr at msn.com Wed Mar 19 20:47:41 2014 From: k7tjr at msn.com (Lee K7TJR) Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 17:47:41 -0700 Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] switches In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: If you wire the 4- square switch to go through 4 positions twice in the same order you can use the 8 position switch. Lee K7TJR -----Original Message----- From: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] On Behalf Of Ray Benny Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 5:40 PM To: Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions Subject: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] switches Got it. Wonder if Mouser has a 4 position switch? I will look. Ray, N6VR On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 5:35 PM, Lee K7TJR wrote: > Here is Rogers previous message, > > Lee > > > > > > The Mouser part number is: > > > > 611-A12505RNZQ > > > > This is single pole, 8 pos with 45 deg indexing. There is a stop ring > with this switch to set the number of positions. I think I just took > it off for continuous rotation. This was 4-5 years ago and I don't remember exactly. > > > > 73, Roger > > > > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscuss > ions_hizantennas.com > _______________________________________________ Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h izantennas.com From rayn6vr at cableone.net Wed Mar 19 20:57:24 2014 From: rayn6vr at cableone.net (Ray Benny) Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 17:57:24 -0700 Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] switches In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: Yes, I guess I could do it that way. Tnx On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 5:47 PM, Lee K7TJR wrote: > If you wire the 4- square switch to go through 4 positions twice in the > same > order you can use the 8 position switch. > Lee K7TJR > > -----Original Message----- > From: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions > [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] On Behalf > Of > Ray Benny > Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 5:40 PM > To: Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions > Subject: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] switches > > Got it. > > Wonder if Mouser has a 4 position switch? I will look. > > Ray, > N6VR > > > On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 5:35 PM, Lee K7TJR wrote: > > > Here is Rogers previous message, > > > > Lee > > > > > > > > > > > > The Mouser part number is: > > > > > > > > 611-A12505RNZQ > > > > > > > > This is single pole, 8 pos with 45 deg indexing. There is a stop ring > > with this switch to set the number of positions. I think I just took > > it off for continuous rotation. This was 4-5 years ago and I don't > remember exactly. > > > > > > > > 73, Roger > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > > > > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscuss > > ions_hizantennas.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h > izantennas.com > > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_hizantennas.com > From n1rj at roadrunner.com Wed Mar 19 21:15:18 2014 From: n1rj at roadrunner.com (Roger D Johnson) Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 21:15:18 -0400 Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] switches In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <532A4126.9050005@roadrunner.com> The switch I referenced has an adjustable stop. You can set it for 2 to 8 positions 73, Roger On 3/19/2014 8:57 PM, Ray Benny wrote: > Yes, I guess I could do it that way. > > Tnx > > > On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 5:47 PM, Lee K7TJR wrote: > >> If you wire the 4- square switch to go through 4 positions twice in the >> same >> order you can use the 8 position switch. >> Lee K7TJR >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions >> [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] On Behalf >> Of >> Ray Benny >> Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 5:40 PM >> To: Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions >> Subject: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] switches >> >> Got it. >> >> Wonder if Mouser has a 4 position switch? I will look. >> >> Ray, >> N6VR >> >> >> On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 5:35 PM, Lee K7TJR wrote: >> >>> Here is Rogers previous message, >>> >>> Lee >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> The Mouser part number is: >>> >>> >>> >>> 611-A12505RNZQ >>> >>> >>> >>> This is single pole, 8 pos with 45 deg indexing. There is a stop ring >>> with this switch to set the number of positions. I think I just took >>> it off for continuous rotation. This was 4-5 years ago and I don't >> remember exactly. >>> >>> >>> 73, Roger >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list >>> Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com >>> >>> http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscuss >>> ions_hizantennas.com >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list >> Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com >> >> http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h >> izantennas.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list >> Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com >> >> http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_hizantennas.com >> > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_hizantennas.com > From kd9sv at comcast.net Thu Mar 20 09:01:20 2014 From: kd9sv at comcast.net (kd9sv) Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 08:01:20 -0500 Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] switches In-Reply-To: Message-ID: Ray, Mouser has or did have an inexpensive two pole 6 position switch part # 10YX026 I will send you a couple if you pay postage...I don't need them. 73, de gary, kd9sv -----Original Message----- From: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] On Behalf Of Ray Benny Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 7:57 PM To: Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions Subject: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] switches Yes, I guess I could do it that way. Tnx On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 5:47 PM, Lee K7TJR wrote: > If you wire the 4- square switch to go through 4 positions twice in the > same > order you can use the 8 position switch. > Lee K7TJR > > -----Original Message----- > From: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions > [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] On Behalf > Of > Ray Benny > Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 5:40 PM > To: Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions > Subject: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] switches > > Got it. > > Wonder if Mouser has a 4 position switch? I will look. > > Ray, > N6VR > > > On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 5:35 PM, Lee K7TJR wrote: > > > Here is Rogers previous message, > > > > Lee > > > > > > > > > > > > The Mouser part number is: > > > > > > > > 611-A12505RNZQ > > > > > > > > This is single pole, 8 pos with 45 deg indexing. There is a stop ring > > with this switch to set the number of positions. I think I just took > > it off for continuous rotation. This was 4-5 years ago and I don't > remember exactly. > > > > > > > > 73, Roger > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > > > > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscuss > > ions_hizantennas.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h > izantennas.com > > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h izantennas.com > _______________________________________________ Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h izantennas.com --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com From cx6vm.jorge at gmail.com Thu Mar 20 11:58:05 2014 From: cx6vm.jorge at gmail.com (Jorge Diez - CX6VM) Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 12:58:05 -0300 Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 In-Reply-To: References: <1395249610.98364.YahooMailNeo@web141104.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> <02b301cf439f$0deeab40$29cc01c0$@com> <5329e600.2398ec0a.7860.5ad9@mx.google.com> Message-ID: <532b100e.e109350a.7b37.2ae0@mx.google.com> Thanks Lee Well I need to install mine as soon as possible :-) Just that I looking for the proper site. My terrain is not flat. I found a 100 ft area that all antennas will be at same height but is 200 ft from my 160 mts tower. I think is too close. Or do you think will be OK? 73, Jorge -----Mensaje original----- De: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] En nombre de Lee K7TJR Enviado el: mi?rcoles, 19 de marzo de 2014 09:45 p.m. Para: 'Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions' Asunto: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 Jorge, the new version 2.0 affects the transmitter or shack end of the wireless system only and adds a USB connection and a computer program generating a GUI map and mouse click to change the array directions. It is in Beta phase testing right now. We still make the standard switch version. Lee K7TJR -----Original Message----- From: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] On Behalf Of Jorge Diez - CX6VM Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 11:46 AM To: 'Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions' Subject: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 I still have my Wireless 1.0 new in the box and now there?s a new version :-( 73, Jorge CX6VM/CW5W -----Mensaje original----- De: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] En nombre de contact Enviado el: mi?rcoles, 19 de marzo de 2014 03:14 p.m. Para: 'Brian Sarkisian, KG8CO'; 'Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions' Asunto: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 Hi Brian, As for the larger knob, I believe that is a standard 1/4" shaft. Lee, has I believe it is a Mouser P/N for a rotary switch that has no stop. Therefore you can continuously turn it 360deg. Or a procedure t mod the switch to accomplish the same end goal. LEE, what is that rotary switch data, please? 73 Dick KO7N -----Original Message----- From: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] On Behalf Of Brian Sarkisian, KG8CO Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 10:20 AM To: hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 I am currently using the HI-Z wireless 1.0 unit, and for DXing it works fine. However for contesting, I am thinking a knob that was larger and that went 360 degree's without any stops would really improve it. Is there a way where a larger knob without stops be wired into the present switch box? Or how about the wireless 2.0? Thank you Brian, KG8CO _______________________________________________ Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h izantennas.com _______________________________________________ Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h izantennas.com _______________________________________________ Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h izantennas.com _______________________________________________ Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h izantennas.com From rayn6vr at cableone.net Thu Mar 20 14:35:27 2014 From: rayn6vr at cableone.net (Ray Benny) Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 11:35:27 -0700 Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 In-Reply-To: <532b100e.e109350a.7b37.2ae0@mx.google.com> References: <1395249610.98364.YahooMailNeo@web141104.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> <02b301cf439f$0deeab40$29cc01c0$@com> <5329e600.2398ec0a.7860.5ad9@mx.google.com> <532b100e.e109350a.7b37.2ae0@mx.google.com> Message-ID: Jorge, My HI-Z 4 SQ is about 175 ft from my 70ft TX vertical. I do not seem to have any problems. Ray, N6VR On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 8:58 AM, Jorge Diez - CX6VM wrote: > Thanks Lee > > Well I need to install mine as soon as possible :-) > > Just that I looking for the proper site. My terrain is not flat. I found a > 100 ft area that all antennas will be at same height but is 200 ft from my > 160 mts tower. I think is too close. Or do you think will be OK? > > 73, > Jorge > > > -----Mensaje original----- > De: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions > [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] En nombre > de > Lee K7TJR > Enviado el: mi?rcoles, 19 de marzo de 2014 09:45 p.m. > Para: 'Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions' > Asunto: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 > > Jorge, the new version 2.0 affects the transmitter or shack end of the > wireless system only and adds a USB connection and a computer program > generating a GUI map and mouse click to change the array directions. > It is in Beta phase testing right now. We still make the standard switch > version. > > Lee K7TJR > > -----Original Message----- > From: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions > [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] On Behalf > Of > Jorge Diez - CX6VM > Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 11:46 AM > To: 'Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions' > Subject: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 > > I still have my Wireless 1.0 new in the box and now there?s a new version > :-( > > 73, > Jorge > CX6VM/CW5W > > -----Mensaje original----- > De: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions > [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] En nombre > de > contact Enviado el: mi?rcoles, 19 de marzo de 2014 03:14 p.m. > Para: 'Brian Sarkisian, KG8CO'; 'Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions' > Asunto: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 > > Hi Brian, > > As for the larger knob, I believe that is a standard 1/4" shaft. > > Lee, has I believe it is a Mouser P/N for a rotary switch that has no stop. > Therefore you can continuously turn it 360deg. Or a procedure t mod the > switch to accomplish the same end goal. > > LEE, what is that rotary switch data, please? > > 73 Dick KO7N > > -----Original Message----- > From: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions > [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] On Behalf > Of > Brian Sarkisian, KG8CO > Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 10:20 AM > To: hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 > > I am currently using the HI-Z wireless 1.0 unit, and for DXing it works > fine. > > However for contesting, I am thinking a knob that was larger and that went > 360 degree's without any stops would really improve it. > > Is there a way where a larger knob without stops be wired into the present > switch box? > > Or how about the wireless 2.0? > > > Thank you > > > Brian, KG8CO > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h > izantennas.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h > izantennas.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h > izantennas.com > > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h > izantennas.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_hizantennas.com > From rayn6vr at cableone.net Thu Mar 20 14:41:58 2014 From: rayn6vr at cableone.net (Ray Benny) Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 11:41:58 -0700 Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] switches In-Reply-To: <532ad89d.455c2b0a.6510.ffffe695SMTPIN_ADDED_MISSING@mx.google.com> References: <532ad89d.455c2b0a.6510.ffffe695SMTPIN_ADDED_MISSING@mx.google.com> Message-ID: Gary, Thanks for the offer but I would rather find a 4 position switch for my 4SQ. Or I could use the 8 position someone mentioned and use 2 adjacent positions for for each direction. Again, tnx, Ray, N6VR On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 6:01 AM, kd9sv wrote: > Ray, Mouser has or did have an inexpensive two pole 6 position switch part > # 10YX026 I will send you a couple if you pay postage...I don't need them. > 73, de gary, kd9sv > > -----Original Message----- > From: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions > [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] On Behalf > Of > Ray Benny > Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 7:57 PM > To: Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions > Subject: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] switches > > Yes, I guess I could do it that way. > > Tnx > > > On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 5:47 PM, Lee K7TJR wrote: > > > If you wire the 4- square switch to go through 4 positions twice in the > > same > > order you can use the 8 position switch. > > Lee K7TJR > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions > > [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] On Behalf > > Of > > Ray Benny > > Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 5:40 PM > > To: Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions > > Subject: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] switches > > > > Got it. > > > > Wonder if Mouser has a 4 position switch? I will look. > > > > Ray, > > N6VR > > > > > > On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 5:35 PM, Lee K7TJR wrote: > > > > > Here is Rogers previous message, > > > > > > Lee > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The Mouser part number is: > > > > > > > > > > > > 611-A12505RNZQ > > > > > > > > > > > > This is single pole, 8 pos with 45 deg indexing. There is a stop ring > > > with this switch to set the number of positions. I think I just took > > > it off for continuous rotation. This was 4-5 years ago and I don't > > remember exactly. > > > > > > > > > > > > 73, Roger > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > > > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > > > > > > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscuss > > > ions_hizantennas.com > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > > > > > > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h > > izantennas.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > > > > > > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h > izantennas.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h > izantennas.com > > > --- > This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus > protection is active. > http://www.avast.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_hizantennas.com > From cx6vm.jorge at gmail.com Thu Mar 20 14:59:18 2014 From: cx6vm.jorge at gmail.com (Jorge Diez - CX6VM) Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 15:59:18 -0300 Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 In-Reply-To: References: <1395249610.98364.YahooMailNeo@web141104.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> <02b301cf439f$0deeab40$29cc01c0$@com> <5329e600.2398ec0a.7860.5ad9@mx.google.com> <532b100e.e109350a.7b37.2ae0@mx.google.com> Message-ID: <532b3a84.627b3a0a.117a.38e2@mx.google.com> Nice to know that Ray Thanks! Jorge -----Mensaje original----- De: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] En nombre de Ray Benny Enviado el: jueves, 20 de marzo de 2014 03:35 p.m. Para: Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions Asunto: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 Jorge, My HI-Z 4 SQ is about 175 ft from my 70ft TX vertical. I do not seem to have any problems. Ray, N6VR On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 8:58 AM, Jorge Diez - CX6VM wrote: > Thanks Lee > > Well I need to install mine as soon as possible :-) > > Just that I looking for the proper site. My terrain is not flat. I > found a 100 ft area that all antennas will be at same height but is > 200 ft from my 160 mts tower. I think is too close. Or do you think will be OK? > > 73, > Jorge > > > -----Mensaje original----- > De: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions > [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] En > nombre de Lee K7TJR Enviado el: mi?rcoles, 19 de marzo de 2014 09:45 > p.m. > Para: 'Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions' > Asunto: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 > > Jorge, the new version 2.0 affects the transmitter or shack end of the > wireless system only and adds a USB connection and a computer program > generating a GUI map and mouse click to change the array directions. > It is in Beta phase testing right now. We still make the standard > switch version. > > Lee K7TJR > > -----Original Message----- > From: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions > [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] On > Behalf Of Jorge Diez - CX6VM > Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 11:46 AM > To: 'Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions' > Subject: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 > > I still have my Wireless 1.0 new in the box and now there?s a new > version :-( > > 73, > Jorge > CX6VM/CW5W > > -----Mensaje original----- > De: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions > [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] En > nombre de contact Enviado el: mi?rcoles, 19 de marzo de 2014 03:14 > p.m. > Para: 'Brian Sarkisian, KG8CO'; 'Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions' > Asunto: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 > > Hi Brian, > > As for the larger knob, I believe that is a standard 1/4" shaft. > > Lee, has I believe it is a Mouser P/N for a rotary switch that has no stop. > Therefore you can continuously turn it 360deg. Or a procedure t mod > the switch to accomplish the same end goal. > > LEE, what is that rotary switch data, please? > > 73 Dick KO7N > > -----Original Message----- > From: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions > [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] On > Behalf Of Brian Sarkisian, KG8CO > Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 10:20 AM > To: hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 > > I am currently using the HI-Z wireless 1.0 unit, and for DXing it > works fine. > > However for contesting, I am thinking a knob that was larger and that > went 360 degree's without any stops would really improve it. > > Is there a way where a larger knob without stops be wired into the > present switch box? > > Or how about the wireless 2.0? > > > Thank you > > > Brian, KG8CO > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscuss > ions_h > izantennas.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscuss > ions_h > izantennas.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscuss > ions_h > izantennas.com > > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscuss > ions_h > izantennas.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscuss > ions_hizantennas.com > _______________________________________________ Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h izantennas.com From df9ox at gmx.de Thu Mar 20 15:02:59 2014 From: df9ox at gmx.de (df9ox at gmx.de) Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 20:02:59 +0100 Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Wireless 1.0 / 2.0 In-Reply-To: <532b100e.e109350a.7b37.2ae0@mx.google.com> References: <1395249610.98364.YahooMailNeo@web141104.mail.bf1.yahoo.com>, , <532b100e.e109350a.7b37.2ae0@mx.google.com> Message-ID: <532B3B63.28523.A9768A5B@df9ox.gmx.de> Hola Jorge, nearest vertical element of my HiZ4-8PRo is ~50m from my 27m tall tx vertical, no prob. vy 73 de Andr? DF9OX > Thanks Lee > > Well I need to install mine as soon as possible :-) > > Just that I looking for the proper site. My terrain is not flat. I > found a > 100 ft area that all antennas will be at same height but is 200 ft > from my > 160 mts tower. I think is too close. Or do you think will be OK? > > 73, > Jorge > From k7tjr at msn.com Mon Mar 31 16:46:29 2014 From: k7tjr at msn.com (Lee K7TJR) Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 13:46:29 -0700 Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] congratulations Message-ID: Congratulations to Dave Raymond on using his Hi-Z 8A for a bearing on the recent S1 carrier on 1810.8KHz. Not only did Dave get the bearing but the Carrier was only running 7 watts. Dave estimated/measured the carrier at 290 to 295 degrees and the real value was 295.8 Degrees. Nice work Dave RXing 2399 miles on 7 Watts and providing a near perfect direction at the same time. You, your location, and HI-Z Rock. WTG Dave. Lee K7TJR From w5xz at att.net Mon Mar 31 16:54:21 2014 From: w5xz at att.net (dan edwards) Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 13:54:21 -0700 (PDT) Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] congratulations In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <1396299261.38152.YahooMailNeo@web181701.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> WOW!! no wonder dave hears stuff that i can't !! ha. 73, w5xz, dan, Longview suburbs... ________________________________ From: Lee K7TJR To: Hi-Z Group Sent: Monday, March 31, 2014 3:46 PM Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] congratulations ? ? ? Congratulations to Dave Raymond on using his Hi-Z 8A for a bearing on the recent S1 carrier on 1810.8KHz. ? Not only did Dave get the bearing but the Carrier was only running 7 watts. Dave estimated/measured the carrier at 290 to 295 degrees and the real value was 295.8 Degrees. Nice work Dave RXing 2399 miles on 7 Watts and providing a near perfect direction at the same time. You, your location, and HI-Z Rock. WTG Dave. Lee? K7TJR _______________________________________________ Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_hizantennas.com From k7tjr at msn.com Mon Mar 31 17:23:30 2014 From: k7tjr at msn.com (Lee K7TJR) Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 14:23:30 -0700 Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] congratulations Message-ID: Guess I did not Mention Dave's call is W0FLS Lee K7TJR From robai0o at aol.com Mon Mar 31 17:25:28 2014 From: robai0o at aol.com (robai0o at aol.com) Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 17:25:28 -0400 (EDT) Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] congratulations In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <8D11B3EDF5C3991-724-DBC5@webmail-vm055.sysops.aol.com> Dave hears everything! -----Original Message----- From: Lee K7TJR To: Hi-Z Group Sent: Mon, Mar 31, 2014 4:23 pm Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] congratulations Guess I did not Mention Dave's call is W0FLS Lee K7TJR _______________________________________________ Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_hizantennas.com From davek4sv at yahoo.com Mon Mar 31 19:36:50 2014 From: davek4sv at yahoo.com (davek4sv at yahoo.com) Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 16:36:50 -0700 (PDT) Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] congratulations In-Reply-To: <8D11B3EDF5C3991-724-DBC5@webmail-vm055.sysops.aol.com> Message-ID: <1396309010.61411.YahooMailAndroidMobile@web140002.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> Hi Lee, Congrats to Dave he does hear well.? I have a question, how is Dave able to resolve bearings less than 45 degrees using a stick 8 circle?? Magic? Thanks in advance, Thanks, Dave K4SV Sent by my Droid From daraymond at iowatelecom.net Mon Mar 31 20:26:11 2014 From: daraymond at iowatelecom.net (David Raymond) Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 19:26:11 -0500 Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] congratulations References: <1396309010.61411.YahooMailAndroidMobile@web140002.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> Message-ID: <57F39F8CC80A41ABB032420CA82C3E0C@radiocomputer> It was simply a matter of comparing the signal levels from the two closest directions, taking a quick look at the 8 circle pattern, and making a good guess at the bearing. I did not use any precise measurements. In this case the signal level was very close to equal between West and Northwest. In the case several months (maybe a year or so ago) about the BC transmitter that had a spur which a group of us DFd (can't remember who did the triangulating) I used the same technique to arrive very close to the correct bearing on the EC. In this case the signal levels were not equal, so taking a quick look at the antenna pattern and a little interpolating, I could take a fairly good guess at the bearing of the station out on the east coast (can't remember now where it was . ..Philly area maybe?). No real magic. . hi. 73. . . Dave, W0FLS ----- Original Message ----- From: To: "Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions" Sent: Monday, March 31, 2014 6:36 PM Subject: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] congratulations Hi Lee, Congrats to Dave he does hear well. I have a question, how is Dave able to resolve bearings less than 45 degrees using a stick 8 circle? Magic? Thanks in advance, Thanks, Dave K4SV Sent by my Droid _______________________________________________ Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_hizantennas.com From w5xz at att.net Mon Mar 31 20:49:33 2014 From: w5xz at att.net (dan edwards) Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 17:49:33 -0700 (PDT) Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] congratulations In-Reply-To: <57F39F8CC80A41ABB032420CA82C3E0C@radiocomputer> References: <1396309010.61411.YahooMailAndroidMobile@web140002.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> <57F39F8CC80A41ABB032420CA82C3E0C@radiocomputer> Message-ID: <1396313373.30488.YahooMailNeo@web181705.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> that's curious; i do the same thing w my simple 4sq; esp w locals, hi ?in the am bcb...pretty cool when my Flex Rx will read in dbm, to 0.1 dbm... since WWV is almost exactly NW from here, it too is also a handy ?reference...when i'm not hearing anything and wondering, 'is this ?thing working or broken?'...( it's usually working...) 73, w5xz, dan ________________________________ From: David Raymond To: Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions Sent: Monday, March 31, 2014 7:26 PM Subject: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] congratulations It was simply a matter of comparing the signal levels from the two closest directions, taking a quick look at the 8 circle pattern, and making a good guess at the bearing.? I did not use any precise measurements.? In this case the signal level was very close to equal between West and Northwest.? In the case several months (maybe a year or so ago) about the BC transmitter that had a spur which a group of us DFd (can't remember who did the triangulating) I used the same technique to arrive very close to the correct bearing on the EC.? In this case the signal levels were not equal, so taking a quick look at the antenna pattern and a little interpolating, I could take a fairly good guess at the bearing of the station out on the east coast (can't remember now where it was . ..Philly area maybe?).? No real magic. . hi. 73. . . Dave, W0FLS ----- Original Message ----- From: To: "Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions" Sent: Monday, March 31, 2014 6:36 PM Subject: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] congratulations Hi Lee, Congrats to Dave he does hear well. I have a question, how is Dave able to resolve bearings less than 45 degrees using a stick 8 circle? Magic? Thanks in advance, Thanks, Dave K4SV Sent by my Droid _______________________________________________ Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_hizantennas.com _______________________________________________ Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_hizantennas.com From contact at hizantennas.com Mon Mar 31 22:06:46 2014 From: contact at hizantennas.com (contact) Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 19:06:46 -0700 Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] congratulations In-Reply-To: <57F39F8CC80A41ABB032420CA82C3E0C@radiocomputer> References: <1396309010.61411.YahooMailAndroidMobile@web140002.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> <57F39F8CC80A41ABB032420CA82C3E0C@radiocomputer> Message-ID: <03a101cf4d4f$11d8a6c0$3589f440$@com> Hey Dave, Outstanding. Called Lee awhile back and rather figured out how you did it. No magic just good tools and skill. Btw, are you going to Dayton? Lee and I will be there. 73 Dick KO7N -----Original Message----- From: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] On Behalf Of David Raymond Sent: Monday, March 31, 2014 5:26 PM To: Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions Subject: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] congratulations It was simply a matter of comparing the signal levels from the two closest directions, taking a quick look at the 8 circle pattern, and making a good guess at the bearing. I did not use any precise measurements. In this case the signal level was very close to equal between West and Northwest. In the case several months (maybe a year or so ago) about the BC transmitter that had a spur which a group of us DFd (can't remember who did the triangulating) I used the same technique to arrive very close to the correct bearing on the EC. In this case the signal levels were not equal, so taking a quick look at the antenna pattern and a little interpolating, I could take a fairly good guess at the bearing of the station out on the east coast (can't remember now where it was . ..Philly area maybe?). No real magic. . hi. 73. . . Dave, W0FLS ----- Original Message ----- From: To: "Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions" Sent: Monday, March 31, 2014 6:36 PM Subject: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] congratulations Hi Lee, Congrats to Dave he does hear well. I have a question, how is Dave able to resolve bearings less than 45 degrees using a stick 8 circle? Magic? Thanks in advance, Thanks, Dave K4SV Sent by my Droid _______________________________________________ Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h izantennas.com _______________________________________________ Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h izantennas.com From davek4sv at yahoo.com Mon Mar 31 22:12:55 2014 From: davek4sv at yahoo.com (Dave Anderson) Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 22:12:55 -0400 Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] congratulations In-Reply-To: <03a101cf4d4f$11d8a6c0$3589f440$@com> References: <1396309010.61411.YahooMailAndroidMobile@web140002.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> <57F39F8CC80A41ABB032420CA82C3E0C@radiocomputer> <03a101cf4d4f$11d8a6c0$3589f440$@com> Message-ID: <67EABE72-EEB0-4FDE-8F6D-4BCD5E51904C@yahoo.com> Hi Dick, Not sure which Dave your asking but I'll be there and would very much like to meet you and Lee. See you in Dayton, Thanks, Dave Anderson, K4SV Sent from my iPad > On Mar 31, 2014, at 10:06 PM, "contact" wrote: > > Hey Dave, > > Outstanding. Called Lee awhile back and rather figured out how you did it. > No magic just good tools and skill. > > Btw, are you going to Dayton? Lee and I will be there. > > 73 Dick KO7N > > -----Original Message----- > From: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions > [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] On Behalf Of > David Raymond > Sent: Monday, March 31, 2014 5:26 PM > To: Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions > Subject: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] congratulations > > It was simply a matter of comparing the signal levels from the two closest > directions, taking a quick look at the 8 circle pattern, and making a good > guess at the bearing. I did not use any precise measurements. In this case > the signal level was very close to equal between West and Northwest. In the > case several months (maybe a year or so ago) about the BC transmitter that > had a spur which a group of us DFd (can't remember who did the > triangulating) I used the same technique to arrive very close to the correct > bearing on the EC. In this case the signal levels were not equal, so taking > a quick look at the antenna pattern and a little interpolating, I could take > a fairly good guess at the bearing of the station out on the east coast > (can't remember now where it was . ..Philly area maybe?). No real magic. . > > hi. > > 73. . . Dave, W0FLS > ----- Original Message ----- > From: > To: "Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions" > > Sent: Monday, March 31, 2014 6:36 PM > Subject: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] congratulations > > > Hi Lee, > > Congrats to Dave he does hear well. I have a question, how is Dave able to > resolve bearings less than 45 degrees using a stick 8 circle? Magic? > > Thanks in advance, > > Thanks, > Dave K4SV > Sent by my Droid > > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h > izantennas.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h > izantennas.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_hizantennas.com From contact at hizantennas.com Mon Mar 31 22:41:33 2014 From: contact at hizantennas.com (contact) Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 19:41:33 -0700 Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] congratulations In-Reply-To: <67EABE72-EEB0-4FDE-8F6D-4BCD5E51904C@yahoo.com> References: <1396309010.61411.YahooMailAndroidMobile@web140002.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> <57F39F8CC80A41ABB032420CA82C3E0C@radiocomputer> <03a101cf4d4f$11d8a6c0$3589f440$@com> <67EABE72-EEB0-4FDE-8F6D-4BCD5E51904C@yahoo.com> Message-ID: <03a701cf4d53$e934f520$bb9edf60$@com> Hi Dave 2, hi hi I meant W0FLS, been a long day. Final install of new Linear PA, darn thing weighs nearly 450 pounds, oh my aching back.. Sure let's have a beer or 2. Will be in the DXE booth and all about. Lee does a presentation at the antenna forum. Call me and we'll arrange. 73 Dick -----Original Message----- From: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] On Behalf Of Dave Anderson Sent: Monday, March 31, 2014 7:13 PM To: Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions Subject: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] congratulations Hi Dick, Not sure which Dave your asking but I'll be there and would very much like to meet you and Lee. See you in Dayton, Thanks, Dave Anderson, K4SV Sent from my iPad > On Mar 31, 2014, at 10:06 PM, "contact" wrote: > > Hey Dave, > > Outstanding. Called Lee awhile back and rather figured out how you did it. > No magic just good tools and skill. > > Btw, are you going to Dayton? Lee and I will be there. > > 73 Dick KO7N > > -----Original Message----- > From: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions > [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] On > Behalf Of David Raymond > Sent: Monday, March 31, 2014 5:26 PM > To: Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions > Subject: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] congratulations > > It was simply a matter of comparing the signal levels from the two > closest directions, taking a quick look at the 8 circle pattern, and > making a good guess at the bearing. I did not use any precise > measurements. In this case the signal level was very close to equal > between West and Northwest. In the case several months (maybe a year > or so ago) about the BC transmitter that had a spur which a group of > us DFd (can't remember who did the > triangulating) I used the same technique to arrive very close to the > correct bearing on the EC. In this case the signal levels were not > equal, so taking a quick look at the antenna pattern and a little > interpolating, I could take a fairly good guess at the bearing of the station out on the east coast > (can't remember now where it was . ..Philly area maybe?). No real magic. . > > hi. > > 73. . . Dave, W0FLS > ----- Original Message ----- > From: > To: "Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions" > > Sent: Monday, March 31, 2014 6:36 PM > Subject: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] congratulations > > > Hi Lee, > > Congrats to Dave he does hear well. I have a question, how is Dave > able to resolve bearings less than 45 degrees using a stick 8 circle? Magic? > > Thanks in advance, > > Thanks, > Dave K4SV > Sent by my Droid > > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscuss > ions_h > izantennas.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscuss > ions_h > izantennas.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscuss > ions_hizantennas.com _______________________________________________ Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h izantennas.com From daraymond at iowatelecom.net Mon Mar 31 22:56:56 2014 From: daraymond at iowatelecom.net (David Raymond) Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 21:56:56 -0500 Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] congratulations References: <1396309010.61411.YahooMailAndroidMobile@web140002.mail.bf1.yahoo.com><57F39F8CC80A41ABB032420CA82C3E0C@radiocomputer><03a101cf4d4f$11d8a6c0$3589f440$@com> <67EABE72-EEB0-4FDE-8F6D-4BCD5E51904C@yahoo.com> Message-ID: <3ADE6724CD534EBB886BCFBB77DF0CBF@radiocomputer> And I'll be there as well. 73. . .Dave, W0FLS ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave Anderson" To: "Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions" Sent: Monday, March 31, 2014 9:12 PM Subject: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] congratulations > Hi Dick, > > Not sure which Dave your asking but I'll be there and would very much like > to meet you and Lee. > > See you in Dayton, > > Thanks, > Dave Anderson, K4SV > Sent from my iPad > >> On Mar 31, 2014, at 10:06 PM, "contact" wrote: >> >> Hey Dave, >> >> Outstanding. Called Lee awhile back and rather figured out how you did >> it. >> No magic just good tools and skill. >> >> Btw, are you going to Dayton? Lee and I will be there. >> >> 73 Dick KO7N >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions >> [mailto:hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions-bounces at hizantennas.com] On Behalf >> Of >> David Raymond >> Sent: Monday, March 31, 2014 5:26 PM >> To: Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions >> Subject: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] congratulations >> >> It was simply a matter of comparing the signal levels from the two >> closest >> directions, taking a quick look at the 8 circle pattern, and making a >> good >> guess at the bearing. I did not use any precise measurements. In this >> case >> the signal level was very close to equal between West and Northwest. In >> the >> case several months (maybe a year or so ago) about the BC transmitter >> that >> had a spur which a group of us DFd (can't remember who did the >> triangulating) I used the same technique to arrive very close to the >> correct >> bearing on the EC. In this case the signal levels were not equal, so >> taking >> a quick look at the antenna pattern and a little interpolating, I could >> take >> a fairly good guess at the bearing of the station out on the east coast >> (can't remember now where it was . ..Philly area maybe?). No real >> magic. . >> >> hi. >> >> 73. . . Dave, W0FLS >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: >> To: "Hi-Z Receiving Array Discussions" >> >> Sent: Monday, March 31, 2014 6:36 PM >> Subject: Re: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] congratulations >> >> >> Hi Lee, >> >> Congrats to Dave he does hear well. I have a question, how is Dave able >> to >> resolve bearings less than 45 degrees using a stick 8 circle? Magic? >> >> Thanks in advance, >> >> Thanks, >> Dave K4SV >> Sent by my Droid >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list >> Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com >> http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h >> izantennas.com >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list >> Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com >> http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_h >> izantennas.com >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list >> Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com >> http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_hizantennas.com > > _______________________________________________ > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions mailing list > Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com > http://mail.hizantennas.com/mailman/listinfo/hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions_hizantennas.com