A time domain reflectometer (TDR) allows you to check all major components
(feedline, transformer antenna and termination) of your Beverage antenna from
the comfort of your hamshack.
73
Frank
W3LPL
---- Original message ----
>Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2012 08:09:03 -0700
>From: Jim Brown <jim@audiosystemsgroup.com>
>Subject: Re: Topband: Beverage strain auto-disconnects
>To: topband@contesting.com
>
>On 7/20/2012 5:50 AM, Tom W8JI wrote:
>> Then the wire break does not hurt a thing. It always breaks the Beverage,
>> and the ends never pull on anything.
>
>I understand why Paul does what he does. If your Beverages run through
>rough terrain, as mine do, it can be a real challenge to walk the
>Beverage to check and repair it. And as I get older it gets tougher. :)
>
>73, Jim K9YC
>
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>UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK
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UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK
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