- 1. [TowerTalk] Power poles for towers (score: 1)
- Author: dab@kaiwan.com (Doug Brandon)
- Date: Tue, 17 Mar 1998 13:22:05 -0800
- I remember a while ago there was a series of posts on using wooden power line poles for antenna supports. We've come into posession of some, and would like to use them to improve our contest station
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-03/msg00320.html (7,303 bytes)
- 2. [TowerTalk] Does the JPS ANC-4 work? (score: 1)
- Author: dab@kaiwan.com (Doug Brandon)
- Date: Wed, 31 Dec 1997 10:01:23 -0800 (PST)
- I've been plauged with some pretty bad local noise for quite a while now. It sounds like power line or some other sort of mechanically generated noise that shows up out of the blue and stays on at a
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-12/msg00722.html (9,205 bytes)
- 3. [TowerTalk] tower lifting alternatives (score: 1)
- Author: dab@kaiwan.com (Doug Brandon)
- Date: Sat, 06 Sep 1997 19:06:53 -0700
- You might also try call a few tree trimming places and see if they have a boom truck. I had to get a 40' pine tree removed to make room for my roof tower and beam. The guy (crew) that did the tree re
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-09/msg00166.html (7,810 bytes)
- 4. [TowerTalk] .EZ models for C3/C4? (score: 1)
- Author: dab@kaiwan.com (Doug Brandon)
- Date: Tue, 9 Sep 1997 09:13:08 -0700 (PDT)
- I'm looking for EZNEC models for the Force-12 C3S or C4S. If you have them modeled, please send me a copy. 73 de Doug, N6RT /*--*/ Doug Brandon http://www.kaiwan.com/~dab dab@kaiwan.com -- FAQ on WWW
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-09/msg00231.html (6,881 bytes)
- 5. [TowerTalk] Small Yagi Ideas (score: 1)
- Author: dab@kaiwan.com (Doug Brandon)
- Date: Wed, 17 Sep 1997 09:18:37 -0700 (PDT)
- I'd strongly suggest you look at the Force-12 C3S or C4S. They only have a 12' boom and probably blow the doors off a TA33jr. Take a look at their web page (www.qth.com/force12). I've been using the
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-09/msg00480.html (8,734 bytes)
- 6. [TowerTalk] HF2V matching coil (score: 1)
- Author: dab@kaiwan.com (Doug Brandon)
- Date: Fri, 26 Sep 1997 09:25:20 -0700 (PDT)
- A friend gave me a used HF2V to put up for 80m, but he had cut the matching coil for a custom setup he had made. I need to find out how many turns the standard matching coil has so I can wind a new o
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-09/msg00686.html (7,383 bytes)
- 7. [TowerTalk] HF2V matching coil (score: 1)
- Author: dab@kaiwan.com (Doug Brandon)
- Date: Fri, 26 Sep 1997 10:52:06 -0700 (PDT)
- Thanks for the info from the people who responded. I called Bencher back and got a much nicer and cooperative person this time, who dug up the info even though it took him about 20 minutes. It's 17 t
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-09/msg00757.html (7,217 bytes)
- 8. [TowerTalk] Antenna tuner recommendations (score: 1)
- Author: dab@kaiwan.com (Doug Brandon)
- Date: Sun, 08 Jun 1997 12:34:53 -0700
- I'm looking for recommendations on a legal limit antenna tuner. So far the only three commercial units I can find are: MFJ 989C ~$360 Vectronics HFT1500 ~$400 Ameritron ATR-15 ~$360 If I'm missing an
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-06/msg00286.html (7,793 bytes)
- 9. [TowerTalk] Glen Martin Roof Towers (score: 1)
- Author: dab@kaiwan.com (Doug Brandon)
- Date: Mon, 23 Jun 1997 13:15:29 -0700 (PDT)
- Hi Casey, I had a Glen Martin 17.5' tower put up at my place about two months ago. It's a great alternative for people who can't put up a conventional tower. I have a 6' mast which holds a Force 12 C
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-06/msg00772.html (8,543 bytes)
- 10. [TowerTalk] Thanks to all (score: 1)
- Author: dab@kaiwan.com (Doug Brandon)
- Date: Wed, 14 May 1997 13:33:53 -0700 (PDT)
- I just wanted to say thanks to all of the TowerTalkians who answered my questions on "low beam vs vertical" and roof towers a few months ago. This past weekend we put up a Glen Martin 17.5' roof towe
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-05/msg00361.html (7,159 bytes)
- 11. [TowerTalk] Force-12 C4 on 17m (score: 1)
- Author: dab@kaiwan.com (Doug Brandon)
- Date: Tue, 27 May 1997 11:36:57 -0700 (PDT)
- While using my Force12 C4S on 17 meters last night, I noticed that while working a T88 and a VP2, that each station peaked 180 degrees of where you would expect. That made me remember reading a messa
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-05/msg00620.html (7,186 bytes)
- 12. [TowerTalk] New (roof) tower installation (score: 1)
- Author: dab@kaiwan.com (Doug Brandon)
- Date: Tue, 15 Apr 1997 12:50:17 -0700 (PDT)
- After 17 years of operating with longwires, dipoles, and a vertical, I'm finally getting ready to put up a tower and beam antenna. Just wanted to run my proposed setup by the list and see if I've ove
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00434.html (9,724 bytes)
- 13. [TowerTalk] Plasma antenna (score: 1)
- Author: dab@kaiwan.com (Doug Brandon)
- Date: Mon, 28 Apr 1997 14:22:16 -0700 (PDT)
- I ran across this interesting article on a new antenna technology and thought some might find it interesting. It sounds like it's only good for digital transmissions, but it's definitely an interesti
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00882.html (10,081 bytes)
- 14. [TowerTalk] Vertical vs. Low Beam? (score: 1)
- Author: dab@kaiwan.com (Doug Brandon)
- Date: Fri, 21 Mar 1997 10:07:20 -0800 (PST)
- I've been using a roof mounted HF6V vertical (at about 16') for the past 5 years with reasonable results. I'm currently looking into putting up a tower, but in the meantime I'm curious if a roof moun
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-03/msg00332.html (8,094 bytes)
- 15. [TowerTalk] Vertical vs. Low Beam? (score: 1)
- Author: dab@kaiwan.com (Doug Brandon)
- Date: Sun, 23 Mar 1997 11:03:38 -0800
- Many thanks for all of the replies! The overwhelming response was to go for the beam. 73 de Doug, N6RT /*--*/ Doug Brandon http://www.kaiwan.com/~dab dab@kaiwan.com -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesti
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-03/msg00387.html (7,691 bytes)
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