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Loggings => HF Beacons => Topic started by: bryan24230 on January 16, 2010, 0236 UTC

Title: good for beacon??
Post by: bryan24230 on January 16, 2010, 0236 UTC

would theses be good for beacons? anyone know how many MW these put out used by themselves like the seller shows?

http://cgi.ebay.com/10-pc-5-Bands-HAM-QRP-Transmitter-Assortment-160M-6M_W0QQitemZ370315823242QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item56388b088a

Title: Re: good for beacon??
Post by: beaconman on January 16, 2010, 1434 UTC

Build your own...
PHFER Beacons are Home brewed...
It is Solder and Smoke that's where the soul is found...

Title: Re: good for beacon??
Post by: syfr on January 16, 2010, 1504 UTC

Likewise being in the middle of a ham band is not a good idea.

Title: Re: good for beacon??
Post by: bryan24230 on January 16, 2010, 1812 UTC

I do like to build stuff, can you link me a site that had a recommended circuit, im interested in building a simple dasher beacon for 1st project. im assuming something like a 555 timer would make a great simple keyer for this.

Quote from: Beaconman on January 16, 2010, 1434 UTC

Build your own...
PHFER Beacons are Home brewed...
It is Solder and Smoke that's where the soul is found...

Title: Re: good for beacon??
Post by: beaconman on January 16, 2010, 1848 UTC

You will be contacted...