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21. [TowerTalk] Clarify T2X capacitor at tower (score: 1)
Author: brian_smithson@vds.com (Brian Smithson)
Date: Thu, 15 Jul 1999 08:14:58 -0400
Good morning I've been reading recent posts and searching the archives on locating the motor cap for a T2X at the tower instead of in the controller, thus saving two conductors in the cable. Just loo
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-07/msg00226.html (7,638 bytes)

22. [TowerTalk] 4130 mast source (score: 1)
Author: brian_smithson@vds.com (Brian Smithson)
Date: Tue, 20 Jul 1999 10:52:35 -0400
Hi all! Finally, I get a chance to post an ANSWER, not a question! I just ran across a great group of guys here in Charlotte NC - The Metal Supermarkets. Turns out they can supply 4130 mast material.
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-07/msg00356.html (7,172 bytes)

23. [TowerTalk] Parallel conduits (score: 1)
Author: brian_smithson@vds.com (Brian Smithson)
Date: Fri, 30 Jul 1999 07:51:17 -0400
Besides the safety reason (is there a better reason?) there is the financial aspect - your insurance company may not pay if they suspect your installation didn't follow NEC for something like this. -
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-07/msg00528.html (9,162 bytes)

24. [TowerTalk] "Enemy of the State" (score: 1)
Author: brian_smithson@vds.com (Brian Smithson)
Date: Fri, 30 Jul 1999 07:57:19 -0400
Good morning! A bit off topic, but I thought the assembled would find it interesting. We rented "Enemy of the State" last night and found that it is pretty steeped in Amateur Radio! Not intentionally
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-07/msg00529.html (7,090 bytes)

25. [TowerTalk] Tower expansion thrashing (long) (score: 1)
Author: brian_smithson@vds.com (Brian Smithson)
Date: Tue, 8 Jun 1999 14:59:45 -0400
Hi all! Well, I'm thrashing. I'm less than a year into my first tower and I'm trying to figure out how I can expand on it with the least expense and the most safety. I'm hoping I can bounce some idea
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-06/msg00064.html (9,971 bytes)

26. [TowerTalk] Tower project pages (score: 1)
Author: brian_smithson@vds.com (Brian Smithson)
Date: Fri, 18 Jun 1999 11:03:28 -0400
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --=_NextPart_000_0006_01BEB97A.3184FBA0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I finally got around to documenting
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-06/msg00172.html (8,220 bytes)

27. [TowerTalk] FCC strategy for line noise problem? (score: 1)
Author: brian_smithson@vds.com (Brian Smithson)
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 1999 11:32:12 -0400
I don't know if this applies to electric companies, but I found a new way to deal with a cable company's lack of response. I had cable installed a few houses ago in MI and since it was winter they le
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-06/msg00246.html (8,951 bytes)

28. [TowerTalk] Big boy rotors (score: 1)
Author: brian_smithson@vds.com (Brian Smithson)
Date: Thu, 24 Jun 1999 08:35:14 -0400
A quick search on contesting.com didn't get any hits, so I'll post: Anyone have any experience with the Prosistel 'Big Boy' rotors First Call (www.firstcall.net) is carrying? TIA, Brian n8wrl -- FAQ
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-06/msg00282.html (7,099 bytes)

29. [TowerTalk] Zoning approval (score: 1)
Author: brian_smithson@vds.com (Brian Smithson)
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 1999 15:51:57 -0400
Great strategy! I did something similar here in York Co SC. I used a copy of my mortgage survey to indicate my site plan and fall radius. I had a bit of a problem when the chief building inspector mi
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-04/msg00351.html (14,976 bytes)

30. [TowerTalk] 2nd tower siting advice (score: 1)
Author: brian_smithson@vds.com (Brian Smithson)
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 1999 08:19:32 -0400
Hi all! Last fall I put up a 72' Trylon self-supporting tower with a F12 C31XR on top. It was so much fun I want to do it again! This time I thought I'd put a 40m beam on top and go 80 or maybe 88',
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-04/msg00687.html (7,673 bytes)

31. [TowerTalk] T2XD woes (too long - sorry) (score: 1)
Author: brian_smithson@vds.com (Brian Smithson)
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 1999 09:36:44 -0500
Hi all! I'm hoping the collective troubleshooting minds on TT can help me keep some of my hair. Last fall I bought and installed a T2XD on a new tower. I cut a length of control cable to reach from t
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-03/msg00416.html (11,350 bytes)

32. Eureka!: [TowerTalk] T2XD woes (too long - sorry) (score: 1)
Author: brian_smithson@vds.com (Brian Smithson)
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 1999 07:47:56 -0500
It works! Boy, am I the master of the crappy connector. I don't understand it - I've wired dozens of cables, serial lines, ethernet installations, etc. I found at least two shorts and one pair swappe
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-03/msg00443.html (7,303 bytes)

33. [TowerTalk] Station layout (score: 1)
Author: brian_smithson@vds.com (Brian Smithson)
Date: Wed, 2 Dec 1998 19:05:29 -0500
Hi all! I've just about exhausted the search criteria I can think of for this, so I thought I'd go ahead and consume some bandwidth. I'm putting an addition on my house, and I've got a 20x14 room pla
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-12/msg00020.html (8,775 bytes)

34. [TowerTalk] C31-XR assembly & progress! (score: 1)
Author: brian_smithson@vds.com (Brian Smithson)
Date: Mon, 9 Nov 1998 07:42:30 -0500
Good morning, all! I finished up assembling my F12 C31-XR yesterday and it went together without a hitch. This is my first 'big beam' assembly project, so I don't have much experience to comment on,
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00223.html (7,352 bytes)

35. [TowerTalk] IT IS UP! (score: 1)
Author: brian_smithson@vds.com (Brian Smithson)
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1998 08:29:52 -0500
WOW! Yesterday the crane came, and 4 hours later (including travel time) I've got a Trylon T500 (72') and a Force12 C31XR sitting pretty! Learned some lessons, tho... The crane did a great job of put
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00253.html (8,397 bytes)

36. [TowerTalk] aiming a rotor: true vs. magnetic (score: 1)
Author: brian_smithson@vds.com (Brian Smithson)
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1998 12:23:56 -0500
Here's another link: http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/seg/gmag/fldsnth1.pl -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: to
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00262.html (9,442 bytes)

37. [TowerTalk] Anti-climb shielding (score: 1)
Author: brian_smithson@vds.com (Brian Smithson)
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1998 09:35:37 -0500
Hey all! What is the concensus on putting some sort of shield on towers to keep people from climbing? What are you using, how does it attach, and how do you remove it when YOU want to climb? The XYL
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00498.html (7,862 bytes)

38. [TowerTalk] Geomagnetic Field (score: 1)
Author: brian_smithson@vds.com (Brian Smithson)
Date: Fri, 23 Oct 1998 11:10:54 -0400
I'm getting ready to orient a beam myself soon and there has been some discussion of late on how to figure geomagnetic vs. true north. Here is a link that will compute the correction given your lat/l
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00848.html (7,015 bytes)

39. [TowerTalk] Feedlines on tower (score: 1)
Author: brian_smithson@vds.com (Brian Smithson)
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1998 07:15:10 -0500
Good morning, group! I've got a question about securing feedlines on towers. I'm about a week away from 'crane time' for my 72' Trylon self-supporting tower. I'm trying to get as much put on it while
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00992.html (7,504 bytes)

40. [TowerTalk] 'Plumbing' tower? (score: 1)
Author: brian_smithson@vds.com (Brian Smithson)
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1998 08:32:28 -0400
Hi all! I just took delivery the other day of a Trylon 72' and I'm getting ready to dig, etc. I have a question about making sure the tower is plumb. The hole will be roughly a 6' cube. The tower com
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-09/msg00249.html (7,992 bytes)


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