- 161. WA2SYN tower rating question (score: 1)
- Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
- Date: Sun Feb 4 23:20:24 1996
- Jeff -- You recently sent a message inquiring about the relative ratings/merits of a couple of crankup towers vis-a-vis a large load that you are contemplating. Instead of putting the cart before the
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-02/msg00065.html (7,303 bytes)
- 162. Further WA2SYN tower discussion (score: 1)
- Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
- Date: Mon Feb 5 16:23:35 1996
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- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-02/msg00084.html (8,663 bytes)
- 163. HAM rotator questions (score: 1)
- Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
- Date: Tue Feb 6 13:01:13 1996
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- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-02/msg00114.html (9,159 bytes)
- 164. Towers in the Seattle area (score: 1)
- Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
- Date: Wed Feb 7 11:00:12 1996
- Tom -- Got your message via Dave, K4JRB, regarding moving to the Seattle area and the tower situation. King County has a tower regulation and I don't have all the details...sri. Most Eastside cities
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-02/msg00148.html (6,793 bytes)
- 165. Towers and regs (score: 1)
- Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
- Date: Wed Feb 7 13:40:51 1996
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- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-02/msg00156.html (9,797 bytes)
- 166. Tower Help (score: 1)
- Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
- Date: Thu Feb 8 00:01:50 1996
- Hello, Michael, Yikes, what a challenge! According to my Atlas, you are in Brevard County which is a 105 MPH TIA-222-E wind zone. The first thing you have to do is get the Rohn catalog. The consumer
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-02/msg00168.html (9,062 bytes)
- 167. Towers and regs (score: 1)
- Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
- Date: Thu Feb 8 10:51:51 1996
- Robert, howdy -- Your Wilson crankup is a nice tower and aesthetically pleasing as well. The main negatives for crankups as I see them are: the cable is the weak link in the chain ( they break) and y
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-02/msg00175.html (7,302 bytes)
- 168. Tower Help (score: 1)
- Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
- Date: Thu Feb 8 12:25:44 1996
- Jerry, howdy -- Yes -- the Rohn catalog(s) is the FIRST thing that I recommend that anyone contemplating any tower installation obtain. They produce 2 catalogs: one for Consumer Products (BX, 25G thr
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-02/msg00182.html (8,796 bytes)
- 169. Tower Help (score: 1)
- Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
- Date: Thu Feb 8 15:02:03 1996
- Hiya, Bill -- There's a long answer and a short answer. The long answer is to get Dr. Dave Leeson's (W6QHS) book on yagi design and crank through cylindrical multisection modulus, moment and other va
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-02/msg00185.html (8,232 bytes)
- 170. Tower Help (score: 1)
- Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
- Date: Fri Feb 9 12:02:14 1996
- know OK. Eddy, Hello -- The Cushcraft HF antennas are made out of the lightest materials of any HF antenna manufacturer here in the States. Their thin-wall booms crimp easily when you tighten the cla
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-02/msg00208.html (8,911 bytes)
- 171. Tower Help (score: 1)
- Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
- Date: Fri Feb 9 12:02:16 1996
- Bruce -- Thanks for your input. Yes, crankups are sometimes the only solution in some places/situations. And again, if you follow the manufacturer's specs you're system will be reliable. I think that
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-02/msg00209.html (9,078 bytes)
- 172. Beams/towers (score: 1)
- Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
- Date: Sat Feb 10 19:51:02 1996
- << I didnt realize that there was such a small wind load capability difference between <25G and 45G-- 45G feels like climbing a ROCK compared to 25G to me-- Why is <55G so much stronger? Yes, I was s
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-02/msg00242.html (8,847 bytes)
- 173. Beams/towers (score: 1)
- Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
- Date: Sat Feb 10 22:18:23 1996
- << I didnt realize that there was such a small wind load capability difference between <25G and 45G-- 45G feels like climbing a ROCK compared to 25G to me-- Why is <55G so much stronger? Yes, I was s
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-02/msg00245.html (8,729 bytes)
- 174. Beams/towers (score: 1)
- Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
- Date: Sat Feb 10 22:36:20 1996
- << I didnt realize that there was such a small wind load capability difference between <25G and 45G-- 45G feels like climbing a ROCK compared to 25G to me-- Why is <55G so much stronger? Yes, I was s
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-02/msg00247.html (8,744 bytes)
- 175. WA2SYN tower rating question (score: 1)
- Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
- Date: Sat Feb 10 22:36:53 1996
- Okay, Lee, you caught me with my grammar down. You are correct but I'm not smart enough yet to have a 'signature' so I was a typo. BTW, "Up The Twoer" was also incorrect and thanks to Dr. Bafoofnick
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-02/msg00248.html (8,933 bytes)
- 176. Tower Help (score: 1)
- Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
- Date: Sat Feb 10 22:37:05 1996
- Hiya, Don -- I can't see anything wrong with your preventive maintenance on your crankup. A couple of people have asked the same thing so I'll be researching it further with the manufacturers. I'm su
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-02/msg00249.html (8,661 bytes)
- 177. 3830 Reflector (score: 1)
- Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
- Date: Mon Feb 12 12:08:46 1996
- Hello, I also am interested in the information. In addition, the callsign of the chap that runs it. Please someone let me know. Tnx. 73, Steve K7LXC
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-02/msg00299.html (6,324 bytes)
- 178. Tower Help (score: 1)
- Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
- Date: Mon Feb 12 12:55:53 1996
- a Dick -- Thanks for your inquiry and several people have asked the same question. I'm researching it now and will have it in a future column. In the meantime, I will put my findings on the reflector
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-02/msg00300.html (8,061 bytes)
- 179. Looking for Mr. KM9P (score: 1)
- Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
- Date: Mon Feb 12 13:08:40 1996
- Hello, Bill -- I know you're out there but I don't know your address. Please e-mail me if you would be so kind as I have a couple of questions for you. Tnx. 73, Steve K7LXC
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-02/msg00301.html (5,992 bytes)
- 180. KT-34A (score: 1)
- Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
- Date: Wed Feb 21 10:46:11 1996
- a rural >township where we have wind gusts at or above 50 mph a few times a year. I am >concerned about wind survival and performance at 50 ft. The KLM KT34A is a reasonable performer. The wind survi
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-02/msg00522.html (7,861 bytes)
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