Subj : Off The Air Until Spring To : Sean Dennis From : Al Kaiser Date : Tue Jan 02 2024 08:39 am Sean Dennis wrote to Al Kaiser Subject: Off The Air Until Spring SD> Hello, Al! SD> Replying to a message of Al Kaiser to All: AK>> I'm off the air until I can get the SteppIR Controller fixed AK>> and also check the antenna itself on the tower, which I will need AK>> help getting down because I can't do heavy lifing and ladder work AK>> anymore. SD> I have a 135' long EFHW going into a 9:1 balun mounted on top SD> of my dad's shed I can't get down since my dad or I can get up on a SD> ladder anymore. I have a beautiful Mosley RV-4C (10-40 w/ 80 meter SD> coil) that need a new base piece but nowhere to mount it at my SD> apartment AK>> I'n restricted to 40 meter FT8 and some CW, but this will go AK>> to in the sprint as I have to sacrifice that antenna because it is AK>> the source of RIF which killed the SD100. SD> All I have is 2 meter which is dead in my area except for a SD> few nets I check into weekly SD> 73 DE KS4TD, Sean -=> Al Kaiser n1api@cox.net <=- Al Kaiser - Meriden, CT, 02-Jan-2024 at 8:39. Fido : 1:142/926 - Internet : n1api@cox.net --- Terminate 5.00/Pro * Origin: Terminate is speech friendly for blind users }-) (1:142/926) .