As probably every Ham, I also dreamt about a nice mast with an antenna system. For a long time I was considering what mast to get and where to put it to get the best results. XYL had no objections. When I finally decided to install a 10 m long pneumatic mast in the attic of the garage (so that the…

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Once I successfully finished putting up the mast I had to think about the cable route between the mast and the hamshack. I looked up some information on the internet that described a set up similar to mine. I was especially concerned with how to ground the whole thing properly so as to avoid ground…

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The weather throughout the week was good so I prepared everything to put down the wiring. I had to attach a grounding box to the outside wall of the hamshack. This will contain grounding for all the cables before they enter the hamshack. I will also put the lightning arrester for the coaxial cable…

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During the repair of the TRX210 Sněžka transceiver, which was entrusted to me by Luďek OK2KZ, I worked up a sweat diagnosing and repairing interesting fault. Since I could not find any mention of a similar problem on the Internet, I decided to write my anabasis on my blog. I've only noticed sighs…

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