- 1. [TowerTalk] Micarta Tubing (score: 1)
- Author: calav@flash.net (Ken Hirschberg)
- Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2001 19:19:54 -0700
- Try: HTTP://rideoutplastics.com/ecomplastics/micartatubes.html 73, Ken -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/FAQ/towertalk Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertalk-
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-02/msg00182.html (7,944 bytes)
- 2. [TowerTalk] determining db gain (score: 1)
- Author: calav@flash.net (Ken Hirschberg)
- Date: Fri, 09 Feb 2001 21:30:23 -0700
- Hi Tom - Yes, the closely-held-belief effect is definitly there in humans, especially those who own antennas. Just like the deer whistle experiment on your wife's car. Summed up by one of the best bu
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-02/msg00264.html (10,573 bytes)
- 3. [TowerTalk] Re: Radials over salt water (score: 1)
- Author: calav@flash.net (Ken Hirschberg)
- Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 10:55:09 -0700
- Hi all - The traditional broadcast radial field has 120 radials because the radials go out to 0.4 wavelengths, not 0.25. BTW, if one would like the radials to behave like a solid screen, 0.015 wavele
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-01/msg00279.html (11,057 bytes)
- 4. [TowerTalk] Tic Ring problem (score: 1)
- Author: calav@flash.net (Ken Hirschberg)
- Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2001 14:19:27 -0700
- Some good detective work there, Sig! Ken -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/FAQ/towertalk Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertalk-REQUEST@contesting.com Problem
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-01/msg00618.html (11,436 bytes)
- 5. [TowerTalk] G5RV or Dipoles (score: 1)
- Author: calav@flash.net (Ken Hirschberg)
- Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 09:01:54 -0700
- Hi Ted - Go with the dipoles. Right angles to each other would be best, of course, but even a smaller angle will help the interaction problem. Some of the respondents apparently overlooked your refer
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-01/msg00746.html (8,923 bytes)
- 6. [TowerTalk] Force-12 balun construction (score: 1)
- Author: calav@flash.net (Ken Hirschberg)
- Date: Mon, 08 Nov 1999 09:14:26 -0700
- Greetings, Towertalkians - There has been some question on the reflector about the construction / repairability of the Force-12 B1 balun. As some of you may know, CAL-AV LABS. is the OEM supplier of
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-11/msg00144.html (8,357 bytes)
- 7. [TowerTalk] ZR3 vs. Other Verticals (score: 1)
- Author: calav@flash.net (Ken Hirschberg)
- Date: Fri, 26 Nov 1999 04:33:25 -0700
- Hello - Listed claims are all true. Antenna is a full (electrical) size balanced vertical, with decent bandwidth for its reduced height. Operation over a ground plane would make it even better. Regar
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-11/msg00507.html (8,790 bytes)
- 8. [TowerTalk] suggestions for attaching copper strip to ground rods (score: 1)
- Author: calav@flash.net (Ken Hirschberg)
- Date: Thu, 08 Jul 1999 15:40:49 -0700
- -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertalk-REQUEST@contesting.com Problems: owner-towertalk@contesting.com Sea
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-07/msg00136.html (10,954 bytes)
- 9. [TowerTalk] Bead Material for Current Balun (score: 1)
- Author: calav@flash.net (Ken Hirschberg)
- Date: Thu, 08 Jul 1999 15:42:13 -0700
- -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertalk-REQUEST@contesting.com Problems: owner-towertalk@contesting.com Sea
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-07/msg00137.html (8,624 bytes)
- 10. [TowerTalk] telephone pole as tower (score: 1)
- Author: calav@flash.net (Ken Hirschberg)
- Date: Mon, 15 Feb 1999 08:36:50 -0700
- Hello allYes, a phone pole is quite feasible and has advantages and disadvantages compared with a tower as follows: Advantages: 1.) Cost: A class 2, 70 ft pole will run about $2500 installed. It requ
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-02/msg00338.html (11,638 bytes)
- 11. [TowerTalk] Pencil Marks (score: 1)
- Author: calav@flash.net (Ken Hirschberg)
- Date: Sat, 02 Jan 1999 22:20:17 -0700
- Hi Kurt - apparently, during WWII, some lift struts on planes were marked for welding with pencils. This caused local hardening (like carburizing), and resulted in fatigue cracks, which in turn resul
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-01/msg00061.html (15,963 bytes)
- 12. [TowerTalk] Antenna Masts, hydraulic, electric or air operated (score: 1)
- Author: calav@flash.net (Ken Hirschberg)
- Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1999 20:53:55 -0700
- Hello Stephen - Contact Force-12; they are working on the latest and greatest as we speak! Regards, Ken -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.co
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-01/msg00192.html (8,929 bytes)
- 13. [TowerTalk] rotor bolts (score: 1)
- Author: calav@flash.net (Ken Hirschberg)
- Date: Fri, 29 Jan 1999 21:12:29 -0700
- Call the Olander company, Sunnyvale, CA Regards, Ken K6HPX -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertalk-REQUEST@
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-01/msg00570.html (9,381 bytes)
- 14. [TowerTalk] On defeating the laws of physics (score: 1)
- Author: calav@flash.net (Ken Hirschberg)
- Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1998 10:35:32 -0700
- Can do - has been done very well. No free lunch, no Santa Claus, and no magic! (no law of physics violated) It won't be inexpensive. What's his budget? Regards, Ken K6HPX -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.co
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-12/msg00158.html (8,171 bytes)
- 15. [TowerTalk] Force 12 Balums (score: 1)
- Author: calav@flash.net (Ken Hirschberg)
- Date: Sat, 07 Nov 1998 10:04:13 -0700
- Force-12 B-1 baluns are also available thru HRO -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertalk-REQUEST@contesting.
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00172.html (10,279 bytes)
- 16. [TowerTalk] Ground Rods (score: 1)
- Author: calav@flash.net (Ken Hirschberg)
- Date: Sun, 18 Oct 1998 14:20:25 -0700
- Hi Dan - you're on the right track- over rocky soil, the lightning energy is best spread over a wide area. I'm over rock that is covered with thin topsoil. I use 2" wide copper strips, 2 from each to
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00595.html (9,204 bytes)
- 17. [TowerTalk] MFJ 259 accuracy?? (score: 1)
- Author: calav@flash.net (Ken Hirschberg)
- Date: Mon, 26 Oct 1998 09:15:29 -0700
- Hi Will - The MFJ 259 suffers from RFI (BCI). Most likely the squirly behavior would have been different at another time of the day. I have heard, but don't know for sure, that the newer 259B model i
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00885.html (10,285 bytes)
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