Hi again folks, Wow, I surely do stir up a hornet's nest when I pose some of my questions to this group. This subject of a Faraday?Shielded Room came up when I was trying to get this new house as pro
I think I posted this a long time ago. Back in the early 60's, I placed a short telephone pole, say about 20 feet in length in a 4 foot hole in the coral in Hawaii.? I was a poor broke second louie s
Hi to all, YES! There are still Free Climbers, most likely minimally in the US. I was the Senior Program Manager for a Mobile Telephone System in Kuwait - - back in the early 80's. Kuwaiti prime cont
Hi all, Nice to hear that you get that kind of support. Back in the late 60's, Mr. (Herb?) Fisher president of Fisher Electronics call me about my dissatisfaction with a home stereo rcvr/amp that was
Hi, I looked for you on Reunion.com, but you weren't there. Please connect with me so we can keep in touch. -Warren A Do You Know Warren A? YES - Connect with Warren A, and see who's searching for yo
Well, I am a hick when it comes to this, but I do not think there is much current at the trap point, hence minimal I^2R losses or changes there. Why not find a different C? Warren; W7WY In a message
What I "think" was an early attempt at OTH radar was about 15 NE of Roswell NM. The facility was military property and protected by USAF Air Police. Saw nothing over in that area the last time I drov
Howdy folks, I am certainly not the swiftest guy on this subject, but I have fed a bobtail curtain (Hi-Z as is the 1/2 wave) with a quickie parallel tank tapped for coax feed. Worked like gang-buster
Greetings: I am thinking that these wind-generators are not all they are advertised to be. There is a massive farm on Interstate 10 through Southern California. On many (extremely) windy days, one mi
I have neither of the antennas referenced in previous posts. I did check the Tennadyne site; I could not find weights, turning radius, or other detailed specifications. That would worry me. Warren: W
Seems to me the bottom line is to find a good engineer and seek his advise on how to guy this booger! Warren; W7WY _______________________________________________ ____________________________________
Greetings: All of this talk about carcinogen creosote reminds me of the Global Warming scare.? Worth noting, but not losing sleep over.? Common sense and basic care reigns supreme. If creosote was a
Check the climbing steps in these photos (Ames Iowa):? http://www.anwireless.com/ia1.html Warren; W7WY _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
Interesting comments about a stub at low impedance output of an amp. Many years ago, I was the Pacific Area MARS Director in Hawaii.? Our 40 meter BC-610 had a strong 2nd harmonic overriding our 20 m
My friendly electrician drove my ground rods through this stuff called earth with a Bosch hammer drill. It took less than 30 seconds to go down 9 feet. I am in Lake Havasu City AZ. There is NO dirt h
Greetings again, Seems folks are making this way too difficult. Instead of cutting, as in open circuit stub (high voltage there), go for the shorted stub, using a pin and gradually move away from the
Some gracious compatriot answered this question for me a few years back and I have misplaced it. Not tower related, but where else to go? In the 1962-1964 call books I was listed under Johnston Islan
Those heavy pieces of steel (Mats) are commonly called PSP for Pierced Steel Planking. VERY, very heavy. Warren; W7WY _______________________________________________ _________________________________
So, someone posted a short note "For Sale or Trade". Some people are just not happy folks. Let it ride, for crying out loud. _______________________________________________ __________________________
I found the 8 foot ground rods at the local electrical wholesaler who was very happy to sell them at half Lowe's price. My electrician buddy drives the 8-footers through very rocky earth, no top soil