Thanks for the info Roger, i am looking into joining. Kenny Skye ----- Original Message ----- From: "Roger Mason" <roger.g3tdm@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2012 8:45 PM Subject: [modeleng] Re: TRIO TS530S HF Transceiver > Hi Kenny, > > I have been following your thread about the Trio rig and your plans > for it. > > You ask for information as to where to go for information. My > first thought is it would be a good idea to join the Radio Society of > Great Britain (RSGB): http://www.rsgb.org/ They have a good range of > books, several of which deal with antennas. The books are available > to non-members, but there is a discount for members. > > A simple and an effective antenna is the simple dipole. This can > be made from a piece of wire and a bit of co-ax. > > I took the advantage when the weather was good last week to repair > my dipoles that go over the roof of the bungalow. > > I hope you enjoy amateur radio as a hobby - I have enjoyed many > years on various bands. > > Cheers, > > Roger Mason, G3TDM, in St. Agnes. > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. > > To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, > modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject > line. MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject line.