[amsat-bb] m2 eggbeater

[Mike Thompson]

I am in the process of making my own set of DIY eggbeater's, so I am glad
to see some people have a little sucess with them. What preamps did you
use? Do you know of a good way to add a band-pass filter to the front of a
wideband preamp like the LNA4All?

On Sat, Mar 4, 2017 at 1:55 PM, Mike via AMSAT-BB <amsat-bb at amsat.org>
wrote:

> Doug,
>
> Some users do quite well with the eggbeater setup
> I started out with the UHF & VHF eggbeater setup with preamps and iC910.
> It worked OK for the FM birds, but I found it lacking when it came to the
> sideband birds. I didn't go big, I now use a rotor with dual Arrow
> antennas. The most important part for me was to purchase preamps with built
> in band filtering.
>
>
> Michael KC4ZVA
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>
> > On Mar 4, 2017, at 10:44 AM, <doug49707 at gmail.com> <doug49707 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > I have previously been active on the birds.. ao-10 ao-13 ao-40 as well
> as the rs birds infact Ihave qsl cards from ao-7 the first time it was
> active  My question is will I be able to work the leos with the eggbeaters
> or do I need something more robust  I have a ic-9100 and I would mount them
> at about 60 feet on top of the tower.  I will have a excellent path to the
> east.  I would but a preamps in the uhf and    vhf lines at the antenna.
> Doug WD8Z  En85gc
> >
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