http://groups.yahoo.com/group/codan_outback_radio/ Discussion of Codan HF Radio Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:24 GMT Malcolm at On-Track4WD http://groups.yahoo.com/group/codan_outback_radio/message/12388 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/codan_outback_radio/message/12388 Hi Brad, With reference to your question about the possibility of the radio being "de sensed" which may be helping to solve my injector noise issues. I have Tue, 09 Feb 2010 19:40:12 GMT expeditionradio http://groups.yahoo.com/group/codan_outback_radio/message/12387 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/codan_outback_radio/message/12387 What type of antenna is it? There are many kinds of antennas that cover 80m-2m and work on the VKS channels. Bonnie Crystal Sat, 06 Feb 2010 11:00:43 GMT Gary Stern http://groups.yahoo.com/group/codan_outback_radio/message/12385 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/codan_outback_radio/message/12385 Ah, thanks for the information (and the stuff others have supplied). its covered :-) ________________________________ From: "bradbloomfield@..." Sat, 06 Feb 2010 06:38:13 GMT gerard_tanner http://groups.yahoo.com/group/codan_outback_radio/message/12384 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/codan_outback_radio/message/12384 ... Thanks for the info Matt. as I am just starting to learn about the HF world there is are a lot of thing to discover (All good fun thanks again) GED Sat, 06 Feb 2010 04:24:06 GMT Matt http://groups.yahoo.com/group/codan_outback_radio/message/12383 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/codan_outback_radio/message/12383 Simple answer is yes BUT you would have to run a tuner with it because the VKS-737 frequencies are outside of the bands covered by it. The use of a tuner would Sat, 06 Feb 2010 04:01:13 GMT gerard_tanner http://groups.yahoo.com/group/codan_outback_radio/message/12382 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/codan_outback_radio/message/12382 I was given a HF antenna that covers 80m-2m!! My question is can I use this type of antenna with a X-2 and VKS737 channels Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:06:20 GMT Howard http://groups.yahoo.com/group/codan_outback_radio/message/12381 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/codan_outback_radio/message/12381 Malcolm I think I have it all worked out for you. Just sell the car with the radio in it. Get a bicycle and a sat phone and all will be fine. Please don't feel Wed, 03 Feb 2010 22:04:26 GMT Matt http://groups.yahoo.com/group/codan_outback_radio/message/12380 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/codan_outback_radio/message/12380 Agreed, thanks for the posting Malcolm - I have experienced similar results as you did when using modern radios compared to old ones. In my case it was with an Wed, 03 Feb 2010 21:21:37 GMT Chris L http://groups.yahoo.com/group/codan_outback_radio/message/12379 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/codan_outback_radio/message/12379 Malcolm, It was well worth posting. As cars get more and more technology added to them, it stands to reason that some of it will impact adversely on other Wed, 03 Feb 2010 05:19:11 GMT Malcolm at On-Track4WD http://groups.yahoo.com/group/codan_outback_radio/message/12378 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/codan_outback_radio/message/12378 I sometimes wonder why I bother saying anything. The point I was making is that I are no longer getting the interference that I was getting with previous Wed, 03 Feb 2010 05:18:38 GMT Malcolm at On-Track4WD http://groups.yahoo.com/group/codan_outback_radio/message/12377 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/codan_outback_radio/message/12377 Hi Brad, As per postings a couple of years ago we went well into this issue. Antenna is at rear of vehicle and therefore can't be moved any further away. The Wed, 03 Feb 2010 03:33:26 GMT Hitman (Melb) http://groups.yahoo.com/group/codan_outback_radio/message/12376 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/codan_outback_radio/message/12376 I use HF Oz myself for this sort of thing with my NGT. To access maps, you need to login to their website. It works quite well. The service also allows text Wed, 03 Feb 2010 02:18:39 GMT Chris L http://groups.yahoo.com/group/codan_outback_radio/message/12375 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/codan_outback_radio/message/12375 I have used BCON, and it is probably what you want. Really nice folks to deal with, as well as being an authorised 9350 repair place. Chris Wed, 03 Feb 2010 02:06:56 GMT bradbloomfield@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/codan_outback_radio/message/12374 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/codan_outback_radio/message/12374 Hi Gary, If you are in Australia have you seen bcon? www.bcon.com.au. I don't know much about it but seems to do what you want. Non hams would end up having to Wed, 03 Feb 2010 02:05:57 GMT bradbloomfield@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/codan_outback_radio/message/12373 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/codan_outback_radio/message/12373 Hi, Still the current engine. Brad