I have a Yaesu G-1000 SDX, pinned at the mast, and it's held up great.
In Alaska, 125 mph gusts didn't budge it/break it, and here in CO, it's
withstood 89 mph gusts.
Joe Hannigan - WDØM
Pagosa Springs, CO
http://home.centurytel.net/WD0M
http://www.pagosarocks.com
http://www.quiltqueen.net
ab7r@cablespeed.com wrote:
> I've heard the Slip-Nott works pretty well.
>
> I have an Orion 2800 and pinning the mast voids the warranty. Not sure about
> the Yaesu though. Also their mast
> clamps are cast aluminim I believe and not sure how they would hold up under
> the torque.
>
> Champion Radio products makes a mast bracket replacement for the 2800 that
> should eliminate ANY slipping. Maybe
> they do one for the Yaesu also?
>
> GL!
>
> -------------------------
> 73,
> Greg - AB7R
> Whidbey Island WA
> NA-065
>
> On Tue Oct 2 16:12 , "bill rubin" sent:
>
>
>> The rotor is a yeasu dxa1000 so a realignment is not an option. Also I have
>> a 2m ssb above it so it would be nice to have both pointing same direction.
>> Either way, I will have to move the beam, but need to prevent it from
>> happening again.
>>
>> Some are suggesting another clamp brand Tennadyne Slipp-Nott. But did not
>> know if putting a bolt through the mount plat and mast would help or be a
>> bad idea.
>>
>>
>>
>> On 10/2/07, Brad Pioveson W9FX w9fx@verizon.net> wrote:
>>
>>> The answer - or, answers, as there can be more than one - depend on what
>>> kind of rotor you have, Bill, and, what kind of hardware you're using to
>>> secure the mast in that rotor's mast socket.
>>>
>>> 73, Brad, W9FX
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "bill rubin" brubin2010@gmail.com>
>>> To: "TowerTalk" towertalk@contesting.com>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2007 2:12 PM
>>> Subject: [TowerTalk] beam slippage
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> Well I just mounted steppir 3 ele on the new tower and the next day we
>>>>
>>> had
>>>
>>>> a
>>>> storm with 30+ mph winds. The beam is now of by aprox. 10
>>>>
>>> degrees. What
>>>
>>>> can I do to fix this ?
>>>>
>>>> 73's Bill
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