Scott Toth
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Scott Toth started the topic Sunday Night Tech Forum – Transmission Lines in the forum Technical Discussions 9 years, 4 months ago
Hey everyone,
Here are the links I promised during the Forum tonight. Thanks to Tom, KB1P and Chris, K4HC for the great information!The Easy Way HF Antenna System by J. M. Haerle; seems to be out of print, but may be available on eBay.
“Another Look at Reflections” by Walter Maxwell, W2DU
Coax Calculator at qsl.netSo what resources do you…[Read more]
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Scott Toth started the topic Sunday Night Tech Forum – Transmission Lines in the forum Technical Discussions 9 years, 4 months ago
Hey everyone,
Here are the links I promised during the Forum tonight. Thanks to Tom, KB1P and Chris, K4HC for the great information!The Easy Way HF Antenna System by J. M. Haerle; seems to be out of print, but may be available on eBay.
“Another Look at Reflections” by Walter Maxwell, W2DUSo what resources do you guys use that you can…[Read more]
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Scott Toth commented on the post, November Engineering Report 9 years, 4 months ago
Guys, thanks so much for all of the work you’ve put into getting the new system setup properly. So many people would be tempted just to “slap it in” because it’s shiny and new, but you took the time to get it configured properly and with the best options available. We’ll have a world-class setup that we can be proud of because of your dedication…[Read more]
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Scott Toth wrote a new post, Sunday Night Tech Forum from November 22, 2015 – Stealth Antennas – Listen Now! 9 years, 4 months ago
If you missed the Tech Forum on November 22, you can still benefit from all of the great advice that was shared about how to get on the air with an antenna that can’t be seen! Click the player above to hear the […]
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Scott Toth wrote a new post, Sunday Night Tech Forum from November 1, 2015 – Advice for New Hams – Listen Now! 9 years, 5 months ago
If you missed the Tech Forum on November 1, you can still benefit from all of the great “new ham” advice that was shared! Click the player above to hear the entire forum. And as always, join us at 7:30pm on Su […]
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Scott Toth wrote a new post, Sunday Night Tech Forum from October 25, 2015 – Basic Antennas – Listen Now! 9 years, 5 months ago
If you missed the Tech Forum this past Sunday night, you can still benefit from all of the basic antenna knowledge that was shared! Click the player above to hear the entire forum. And as always, join us at 7 […]
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Scott Toth wrote a new post, How to Listen – A Guide for Hams 9 years, 5 months ago
By C.W. Thompson, K4HC
In working HF contacts, especially DX contacts, one of the first things (and often the second and third thing, as well) people are told to do is to LISTEN. It seems obvious that in order […]
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Scott Toth replied to the topic Sunday Night Tech Forum – To use radios with unknown spurious emissions, or not? in the forum Technical Discussions 9 years, 5 months ago
Thanks for all of the info John. I now have some reading to do…
That’s an awesome idea Cameron! I’m looking forward to that!
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Scott Toth wrote a new post, GARA is Now a 501(c)(3) Non-profit Organization 9 years, 5 months ago
Following a lot of legwork by various Board members, GARA has finally received confirmation of 501(c)(3) status! This means that both dues and donations are now tax-deductible. We hope this helps you, and the c […]
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Scott Toth wrote a new post, GARA Open House 9 years, 6 months ago
This Saturday at 1000 hrs GARA’s is holding its Open House at Hinshaw United Methodist Church, 4501 Gate City Boulevard (High Point Rd), Greensboro. Everyone is invited. See the Event page for directions.
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Scott Toth started the topic Sunday Night Tech Forum Topics in the forum Technical Discussions 9 years, 7 months ago
We got a lot of really good suggestions for Sunday Night Tech Forum topics during the forum last night, but I thought it would be fun to continue the process by posting in our web forums to see what else you guys might like to discuss. Feel free to post any ideas here- every on is valuable and could make for a great discussion. Don’t limit…[Read more]
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Scott Toth started the topic Technical Forum – Amateur Radio Webcasts and Podcasts in the forum Technical Discussions 9 years, 7 months ago
Here is the list of webcasts and podcast (and a few websites) that were mentioned during the Technical Forum on Sunday, August 30, 2015:
Ham Nation on twit.tv
100 Watts and a Wire
amateurlogic.tv
hamradionow.tv
FoTime on amateurradio15.com
websdr.org
myamateurradio.com
wm7d.net
youtube.com – k7age, Dave Tadlock, w2aew, K4AX, Cameron…[Read more] -
Scott Toth wrote a new post, Audio Basics for Hams, Part 6 – All About EQ 9 years, 7 months ago
Now that you have a good grasp on audio routing, it’s time to move onto a more subjective topic, but one that will probably be one of interest for most people: equalization. Equalization is the ability to change […]
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Scott Toth replied to the topic Complete Rewire 1400 square foot home in the forum Technical Discussions 9 years, 7 months ago
I agree with Chris- the more available capacity, the better. It might be worth having a 30 amp 110V circuit put in that could power all of your equipment in one location rather than having multiple 15 amp circuits since most of your gear is probably on the same desk. Depending on the type of work the electricians are doing and how intrusive it…[Read more]
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Scott Toth wrote a new post, Audio Basics for Hams, Part 5 – A Few Suggestions, and Signal Routing, Part the Second 9 years, 7 months ago
If you’ve hung around all of the previous parts of this series, you’re probably starting to understand that getting a handle on audio is a little more complicated than plugging things up and hoping for the best. […]
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Scott Toth wrote a new post, Audio Basics for Hams, Part 4 – Signal Routing 9 years, 8 months ago
While it’s perfectly fine to read each article a la carte, if you haven’t had a chance to look at the previous articles about audio basics, it would probably behoove you to go take a gander at them when you have a […]
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Scott Toth wrote a new post, Audio Basics for Hams, Part 3 – Signal Chain 9 years, 8 months ago
If you’ve read through the first two installments, you’re pretty much an expert in microphones now 🙂 . I think it’s time to move up the audio path a little bit and start getting into ways you can route and […]
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Scott Toth wrote a new post, W9HPX Presentation on Amateur Radio Digital Voice Modes 9 years, 8 months ago
Hopefully you didn’t miss the GARA meeting this past Monday evening because we were treated to an excellent presentation about the various types of popular digital voice modes by Charlotte Digital Radio Group […]
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Scott Toth replied to the topic Baofeng .img files? in the forum Technical Discussions 9 years, 8 months ago
Mark, I’m going to send you one now. Hopefully it has what you need. It might actually have more than you want, but it could be a good place for you to start!
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Scott Toth wrote a new post, Audio Basics for Hams, Part 2 – All About the Pattern 9 years, 8 months ago
If you had a chance to read Part 1 of this series, you now have a decent understanding of what makes a mic tick and the different types of mics that are in general use. That’s awesome, and it’s definitely the […]
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