On 02/23/2013 05:54 PM, dave wrote:
On 02/23/2013 03:49 PM, Egg Salad wrote:
Just bought a Realistic DX 440 on Ebay and have discovered SSB. I
understand that my antenna wire should be as long and high as possible
with no particular configuration.
Correct ?
Also...what about grounding ?
Please respond to group.
Thanx
Egg Salad
85032
USA
I'd play with it with just the built in whip, unless you are in a
shielded building or surrounded by QRM. That is a Sangean ATS-803A and
there is a lot of info about it. Be careful when connecting long wires
to portable radios, it's easy to fry the front end of the radio.
http://www.dxing.com/rx/ats803a.htm
http://www.qsl.net/n3sme/dx440.txt