Busy day – the pre-amp story continues.

Hi all

So I have been having big problems trying to get a pre-amp working inline.

The problem is that it has to be sequenced in and out correctly. Then the grand plan was to introduce a big linear amplifier into the equation.

I had several issues – I had no good relays, except [...]

Finally – 2m EME success!!

I’m not a single yagi station anymore! After a really disappointing night – only be able to decode one signal I decided to get the other yagi and mount it horizontally. This meant for some last-minute fixing. I found a small carpenter shop that made solid shafts out of oak. I got some cosmetically flawed shafts for [...]

QRV on 2m EME … just slightly

I decided to jump the gun as the weather is so good now…

I put up a 2m5WL yagi, have to have it vertical polarized. I have a view from ca 100° east to 250° – Got az/el  control.

Having issues getting the pre-amp inline and the power amp to work togeather. coax is [...]