Isn't it too small(short)? I thought 50MHz is high enough to use at least 5-6 or 7 elements. _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk
" ... Great for ham radio operator or cb radio operator that wants to get out. ..." Isn't there a regulation for CB to not exceed power and not use any big or high antennas? _________________________
HI all, Anybody gonna go to K1TTT from Northern NJ or NYC? I was planning to come with Alex WB2AA, but due to some family priorities he can not make it. So, is there anybody nearby to share the ride
-19XR aka CZ-570 XXL, XL-335 or whatever they name them in OH and UA lands... _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list To
Hi all, I am going to put a pair of 40m/20m inverted vee's on top of my two family house and I need an advice regarding support mast and mount. The house itself is big enough for 40m Inv V and the pe
'funnel' sounds like a good idea :) _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.com http://lists.contes
Hi guys, one more thing... Since rooftop mast for Inv V is out of question, what do you think about spiderbeam plastic telescopes as support for Inverted V? I was told to use electric conduit to buil
I have a lot of them, something like a 100' totally, aluminum and plastic... I just thought that the telescope gonna be lighter a little bit. _______________________________________________ _________
it gonna be unguyed, but attached somehow to the house, using L-brackets or something like that at the very top - at 27' above the ground. I have plenty of plastic and aluminum military 4-footers, bu
There was an article in QST, about a year ago, regarding homebrew remote antenna tuner with just a few controls. Something like L-network, both C and L are driven by the same motor, but there is a ge
they are pretty rare now, especially in good condition and are not cheap at all _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list
He will need to use BIG baloon then... In case of vertical the workload is the radiator wire only, when dipole needs to lift good length of coax as well. _____________________________________________
oh-my-god.... how much time efforts and money this system cost to them? _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTal
Hi guys, does anyone know anything about dx-is.com - spiderbeam's dealer in the US? I've placed an order for 18m fiberglass telescope about two weeks ago and got confirmation emal the same day. Email
Hi guys, regarding dx-is.com, spiderbeam and it's US distributors... I think this info might be helpful. Here is what I got from Con, DF4SA : _______________________________________________ _________
Reviving this, 3 years old, subject... I am about to install 30' of Rohn 25 tower with MQ-26 (5 HF Bands 2 element) on it rotated by Yaesu G-450. I understand that antenna itself is pretty light and
That's my point exactly. Whole project is to put up 30' of Rohn 25 bracketed to the (roof/ceiling joints) house at 20' level - that's it. My only plan was to put some little foundation to prevent it
I think the article in question was in NCJ describing inverted L antennas for 160 and 80. It surprised me too. The main point was to put only one radial to have antenna close to 50 ohm so no matching
What exactly do you mean under "Secure everything, including your rotor loop or any wires that would whip around..." ? I dont have BIG antennas here. I have 30' of Rohn 25 on a concrete base secured
Not sure where to point to initially, but you have to turn it every several hours. The wind here, in Northern New Jersey started from SE and E on Saturday, but changed to N and then to W closer to Su