A couple of salient points about 1/2 wave antennas, baluns, and end-feds. There is no such thng as an "end-fed" with a counterpoise. i.e. Either an antenna is...
Gary, welcome to our Sierra group. Gary built many small qrp radios in the past, TT, Small Wonder, Oak Hills, etc. few homebrew as well. He is operating about...
Hi gang! I was checking out YouTube, hoping to find an audio/video of a Sierra in operation, to get a feel of what the receiver sounds like - but no luck!...
Hi Jim, You are right about the Sierra pictures and movie items being thin. Although I just have a older style Norcal version Sierra from the plans in the...
I'll make an effort to make a video of my Sierra and get it up on YouTube. My Sierra has the ABX but I will assure you, the audio is superb! Larry KB0R ... ...
Now there is! Check out the YouTube Video I put up there this afternoon. Sierra Sample Audio <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UrCISIFlYwI> 73, Larry KB0R ... ...
... 'An impressive demo of the Sierra's audio, Larry. Thanks for posting it. I can't help but have a couple of questions, though. 1. Are the sidetone and...
... 1. The K3 is absolutely superb especially with the bandwidth cut down to 50-100 hertz. Yes, I can make the K3 sound very good. I could make a video that...
Thanks to Aaron N9SKN and Larry KB0R for your videos. Fantastic! Congratulations on your homebrew Sierra, Aaron, you did a great job and have a fine-looking...
Hi Gang, My wife gave me the go-ahead to spend some of our tax refund on a Wilderness Sierra. (YEAH!) The analog frequency readout is the main reasons I've...
The KC2 is totally awesome.... It makes the radio easier to use. You can always get back on your old frequency... Or make a sked right on the exact frequency. ...
... Hi, Jim, Like you, I enjoy using the analog frequency readout but wanted an internal keyer. My solution was to install a TICK keyer inside the case, with...
Good job and thanks on the video. I'm sure the K3 can sound better. HI HI. If some don't realize it, Wayne designed the Sierra first, then changed the mixer to...
Larry, that's exactly what I found longer time ago...the golden analog Sierra receiver sounds better than multik$ SDR K3 or Orion etc. Do not kill me for that...
Jim, Also like you, I enjoy using the analog frequency readout for the same reason but wanted an internal keyer and ability to read exact frequency in case of...
Paul, I am happy to welcome You in our Sierra group. I am really glad that You have rejoined the Ham radio ranks again as KE7WTK. I hope that You will find...
Hi, although it was discussed already I got few emails regarding the suppliers for edge connectors for band modules mounted on mother board of our Sierras. The...
Hello, I was talking to few guys about the problem with low power on 17m band. Maybe some of you getting only 1.2-1.5W out on this band also so I want to pass...
Mike, welcome to our Sierra group! Mike, KL7IXI is very experienced with our jewel as he has a Sierra (since 1997) on 80,40,30,20,15,and 10, and plan on a...
Daniel, welcome to our group and hope that You will get the Sierra kit very soon. You can believe that this famous radio will allows You to operate on any band...
All, Just got back from the TN Smoky Mtns. I took the Sierra with me and had a blast. Read the report here. http://w6eod.blogspot.com 72 Steve W6EOD...
John, I am happy to welcome You in the Sierra group. John is very experienced guy and ham for 45 years. He is owner of the Sierra jewel already. As John using...
Kelly, Welcome to our Sierra jewels group. Kelly just bought a Sierra kit and getting ready to build it. Kelly would love to learn from others and contribute...
Thanks Petr, I am changing qth to Nevada now but will keep tuned for you guys. best 72/73 John  KF7OM ... From: Petr Ourednik <indians@...> Subject:...