I have the mirror mounted trucker antenna which I mounted on the drivers side of the RV, just below the roof line, using an available 90 degree bracket through...
Many little coax cables associated with computers, radios, and the like, have a short "fat" section in them. This is where the coax is threaded directly...
RE: the inductors (the three turns on a ferrite bobbin), Question:Would those be more properly called inductors or RF chokes? Or is there really a difference? ...
I just sent an email to the Governor about it. They will accept an email, BUT will ONLY respond via SNAIL MAIL. The report is bogus. An aside: Please snip the...
What is his email? Whether or not the rumor is true I do not think it would hurt if as many of us possibler emailoed his office. Just in case it is true or...
Verizon offers buyout plan to 74,000 Telecom firm Verizon has offered voluntary severance to all of its 74,000 non-union managers as part of an effort to slash...
Seems there *was* a bill pending (SB 171) in the Montana state senate to restrict options for parking of RVs state wide. This came to light in Jan of 2003. ...
How did this rumor get from Montana to Ohio? I this morning (10/01/03) received a confirming call from my Ohio State Senator's Office that there is no law,...
I don't mean to be sarcastic, but this rumor mongoring hurts Ohio businesses. There is not a grain of truth to any of it, they aren't even considering such a...
Folks, a new rumor is being circulated on anther site, allegedly again by Flying J. It claims to quote Ohio Law Section 3701-25-51 which "substantiates" this...
Question:Would those be more properly called inductors or RF chokes? Or is there really a difference? Answer: An inductor (coil) is an RF choke. Inductors in...
I found this on another site: Subject: Ohio RV flap I suspect I started the Ohio flap. In early Sept I personally noticed signs on the cashiers counter at the...
**** WHILE SUPPLIES LAST! ***** Radio Shack is closing out the 20-1601/20-1602 GPS... I picked up one for $29.97 and here is my prespective... IT IS NOT A...
"I think of a choke as something that blocks RF current and voltage...But with just 3 turns or so I always thought the winding was just a convenient way to get...
Thanks Andy, I think I've got it. And thanks for the site. I did some review reading on magnetic circuits in an old 1910 Electrical book I have and I see now...
There obviously has to be some loss if the signal goes thru a nonconducting medium such as glass. With a direct cabled antenna, you don't have that loss....
that is a BIG site, please give me a better URL to find the waiver info. I have yet to find what it takes to become a "certified technician" on Direct site or...
Has anyone tried Starband? www.starband.com A local dealer offered me the equipment at $399 plus $200 installation. Then the monthly will be $49-$59-$69 for...
I have learned to avoid the through glass antennas BECAUSE of the variability in performance caused by windshield differences. I do not like the thought of...
Yes, I had Starband for 1 1/2 years. It is OK for a Fixed 2 way high speed internet service. Works great. If you plan on moving it in your RV, forget it....
How can Direcway spot beam? I thought the MotoSat systems used the same satellites and signals as Direcway. If I'm right, spot beaming wouldn't work for the...
Steven Fletcher & Bob K8YS both asked for more info on an RV waiver for satellite communication... Here's the url for the entire Discussion Forum-- I used the...
Any reccomendations as to a good CB radio to install in one's motorhome? For all practical purposes, I do not have any CB radio experience and would appreciate...
HI Ken... FRS, GMRS are all subsets of CB... lets see if I can sort this out for you. CB as we know it is on 27MHz, extremely over populated, subject to noise,...
In a message dated 10/2/2003 6:45:37 AM Central Standard Time, ... Hi Craig, I for one (and I'm sure others feel the same) am grateful for your efforts in ...
... it... ... communicate with ... Bob K8YS Thank you so much for your prompt help and explanation. Because you have K8YS after your name, I take it that you...