I use my "handy dandy" Epson label maker and then a clear heat shrink over it. Works great! _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk m
I have been using 2x8 switch since July. It is an awesome product. That being said, It took about 8 weeks for it to get here and I am still waiting for the interface genius that was ordered at the sa
Does anyone have a way to contact Innovo? I have used their web form a month ago and direct email to support@innovantennas.com over two weeks ago and have yet to get a response. Neal, K4EA __________
I have never had any issues with fatigue on the tapered element Hy-Gain antennas. I have had two 105's, a 205 that I converted to 15M (yielding stiffer elements), two 155's and two 204s. However, at
My MFJ 259B is 25 years old and obsolete. Time for an upgrade. I'm considering the AIM 4300 (updgrade to the AIM4170 recommended by ON4UN). I would like to hear some opinions on this device and other
While on the subject, rather than using the "one shot" units, has anyone used the reusable ceramic molds? I expect to use between 30 and 40 ground rods for my towers and shack ground systems. It seem
How do I make measurements on open wire feedline with my analyzer? I have a RigExpert which has four discrete impedance settings (25,50,75, and 100 ohm). Obviously, the connection is for unbalanced (
First to measure the impedance of the home brew open wire feeder. Then measure the antenna impedance when at its final operating position/height. Finally to use stub matching on the open wire to matc
I have two IG 8x2 4O3A switches. I use them for band switches. They are excellent I also have several other remote switches for each band. Neal, K4EA Email sent using Axigen Free Mail Server: http://
point to point 5GHz link I like Mikrotik RBSEXTANTG5HPnD-US. about $200 gets you 300Mbits Neal, K4EA Wanted to see if there were some recommendations on a solid surge Email sent using Axigen Free Mai
Has anyone used theses guy anchors? Opinions? For big towers and can be ordered in longer lengths.: http://milspecanchors.com/3-4-x-36-cast-in-concrete-anchor-heavy-duty/ for 25G: http://milspecancho
I said this earlier. Ubiquiti solution is great. I just have a personal preference for Mikrotik RBSEXTANTG-5HPnD. Neal, K4EA A very inexpensive alternative to fiber optic cabling is to Email sent usi
1) Yes. I'm aware of this issue. I don't use winbox and have that port closed. Besides all my internet facing routers have been patched. 2) he will be using them on his internal lan so this is a non-
resonance is the tendency of a system to vibrate with increasing amplitudes at some frequencies of excitation. These are known as the system's resonant frequencies (or resonance frequencies). The res
Just measured one for you: 5.5 inches Neal, K4EA I'm doing some fabrication of sidearms and can not find info on how much mast is inserted into the rotor. It looks to be around 4 or 5 inches, but I c
I have had one for over 20 years. First thing I did was to disconnect the "rabbit ears" and connect the input to a BNC connector. I use a 4 element 144 mhz. Works just fine. MFJ also makes an ultraso