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Re: [TowerTalk] Fwd: Feeding single band HF yagis 500+ ft from the shack

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Fwd: Feeding single band HF yagis 500+ ft from the shack
From: Curt Mills <curt.we7u@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 18 May 2022 14:25:22 -0700
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Not to keep this thread going forever, but this seems to fit the original
query as well:  Goubau line, otherwise known as G-line. Has a transformer
at each end and an open transmission line. The open transmission line is
just one insulated wire.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goubau_line


On Wed, May 18, 2022 at 2:03 PM Mike Fatchett W0MU <w0mu@w0mu.com> wrote:

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> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> Subject:        Re: [TowerTalk] Feeding single band HF yagis 500+ ft from
> the
> shack
> Date:   Wed, 18 May 2022 13:52:15 -0600
> From:   Mike Fatchett W0MU <w0mu@w0mu.com>
> To:     Wes <wes_n7ws@triconet.org>
>
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> Denied because of possible bird hits, while we can't put up enough wind
> generators across the mainland killing all sorts of birds and nobody
> cares..............You have to love the Gov't.
>
> W0MU
>
> On 5/18/2022 1:19 PM, Wes wrote:
> > The future of DXpeditions  FT8 and
> > https://ncdxc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/IDXC2021-15May-07-RIB.pdf
> >
> > Or as I would put it, DXing RIP.
> >
> >
> > On 5/18/2022 11:45 AM, Pete Smith N4ZR wrote:
> >> Given how much operating is being done these days using complex
> >> remote stations, it strikes me that a 10x10 hut at the base of the
> >> tower, with everything in there but the operator end, is entirely
> >> feasible and not even that expensive.  There are wifi extenders on
> >> the market that certainly could reach that far, and it wouldn't take
> >> many copper runs for RF, rotators and other control circuits to far
> >> exceed the cost.
> >>
> >> 73, Pete N4ZR
> >
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Curt, WE7U        http://xastir.org        http://www.sarguydigital.com
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