On Mar 20, 3:47*pm, jon_banquer wrote:
On Mar 20, 3:00*pm, "Jim Wilkins" wrote:









"Gunner" wrote in message

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On Wed, 20 Mar 2013 12:30:24 -0500, "Lloyd E. Sponenburgh"
lloydspinsidemindspring.com wrote:

Gunner fired this volley in
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And it wont radiate RF?

Some, but you can put it in a bucket of shielding to stop that
(mostly).
Lloyd

and that bucket of sheilding would be?

Now you may understand why I want a real honest to goodness dummy
load.

Gunner

Traditionally it's a gallon paint can, with the RF connector in the
center of the lid. The oil-filled Heathkit 'cantenna' was good for a
kilowatt.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Cantenna.JPG

jsw

Built many Griefkits. Remember going from a HW101 to a Kenwood TS-520
to a Signal/One CX7B. The Kenwood TS-520 looked pretty but wasn't a
very good receiver especially for contesting or working weak DX. The
Signal/One kicked ass.

This is what a Signal/One looked like:

http://www.hug-a-bug.com/CX7d.jpg

Really nice piece of equipment.