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  1. m38inmaine

    Radio Test Set TS-3957/PRM-34

    You need a license to transmit with the radio, either commercial or ham or for official military/government use. Ham radio would use 50-54 MHz. The military has full use from 30-76/88 and has priority use.
  2. m38inmaine

    Radio Test Set TS-3957/PRM-34

    You can see because the antenna was closer to ground(tied down) that the swr increased which is normal. Still seems a bit high but unless you have a ham license or such you will just be receiving(legally) anyway.
  3. m38inmaine

    Radio Test Set TS-3957/PRM-34

    You can try, but there are alot of factors involved. Is it the correct antenna mast/base?, is the base grounded?, how close to another object is the antenna? etc. Without knowing the variables it's hard to give sound advise.
  4. m38inmaine

    Radio Test Set TS-3957/PRM-34

    I have the same test set. The reflected power is a factor of the antenna being tuned to the frequency selected, the more it's out of tune the more power reflected back to the radio which causes it to heat up and also loss of actual radiated power. The reflected power you have is about 25%, not...
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