Another option besides RCA is to use a coaxial power jack/plug for the antenna connection. I think that this was Steve KD1JV's idea, that he either posted to ...
Johnathan, In one of my former jobs I had several sets of chasis punches on my test bench which were designed to punch holes of all shapes in metal. Some were...
... connector ... accomplished ... advice? ... If one has lots of money, there are special punches made for these things. Since I don't fit in that category,...
Punches to make the D-shaped holes that snugly mount BNC connectors exist, but their cost cannot be justified for making just a few such holes. If you will be...
That's the best cheap solution yet. Thanks. Jonathan...
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A nibbling tool will do just the opposite of what needs to be done. You don't want to cut away more metal after drilling a hole. Part of the hole needs to be...
Steve, Because of the thinness of the metal and the small size of the desired D-shaped hole, a nibbler is probably too big a tool to control easily. A ...
For those in the group who may still be wanting to buy a ATS-3B, I have six (6) kits available for immediate shipping and could have more ready in about a...
Steve, Count me in !! Please !! I sent a confirmation to your personal email address. 73 es gud dx to all, conrad -- nn6cw **************************...
... Steve, The duration of your trip suggests that you may be planning to hike the entire AT - is this true? Any chance you're taking a radio? Will you please...
... Not likely! Most through-hikers take close to six months. But it would be interesting to know what section you're planning to tackle, and whether you're...
... one. But ... Looking over old posts ... How about building your AC charger with both an AC plug and a pass-thru AC socket, so you can share the outlet with...
I would love to have one too, but what is the process. Is it the first 6 checks you receive, like was done in the beginning? If your just taking a list from...
... That would increase the bulk of the charger. I found a nice tiny charger for a Bluetooth headset which works with the PDA - bearly. Most Hostels will give...
... I hope to do about 1/2 of it, from the start of the trail on Springer Mt to Harpers Ferry. Thats assuming I can manage to average about 15 miles a day and...
... Bill, First 6 emails saying their ready to buy. Your #7 so will have to wait until I kit up a few more next week. I'm waiting on 1 part which is in transit...
I would like one. Tiana KE5ODX -----Original Message----- From: Steven Weber Sent: Mar 5, 2008 8:59 PM To: AT_Sprint@yahoogroups.com Subject: [AT_Sprint]...
I will sign up for one, Steve. Having one soon would be good, but I am ready to wait for the June batch if it comes to that. Especially if you would think...
Hi all, I am getting ready to work on my ATS3b kit. I have plenty of experience with through hole assembly building my complete K2 over the years, but haven't...
Steven, For my purposes, six inches focusing distance is too close for comfortable working. I want something that will give magnification at a comfortable ...
Hi Steve, Few years ago I bought a simple binocular 10X / 20X microscope in a local hobby shop for about $150 (probably Chinese or Indian). I mounted it...
... I'm curious about how normal perscription eyeglasses would work with various magnifiers? My left eye is much weaker than my right eye, so I either need a...