FWIW.... We just moved back to Texas to retire, and so, the tower projects have begun. I leased some of our land to Verizon for a self-supporting 150' monopole cell tower. It was very interesting to
Does anyone have any techniques they'd care to share on how to insulate a section of 25G from the section below it? Ham ingenuity usually overcomes the full-cost product here, and in this case, the R
Thanks to all who responded. That info led me to WB0W website. He makes exactly what I wanted. Perfect for what I need and 1/5 the price of the original Rohn piece. Best, Dick, K5AND ________________
All, I purchased a C4 keyer just after Dayton. I mentioned that I needed it for a dxpedition to CY0X at the end of June. No problem getting the product, on time, and of course, it worked great. Most
M2 gain and front to back measurements are generally very reliable. There is no technical way for the Mosley to have 8 dbd as a shortened antenna. 73 Dick, K5AND Hello all. I'm about ready to buy and
Hey, OK then! Congrats on your retirement, and thank you for a really great job. Looking forward to chatting with you about your low band ant(s) soon. 73 Dick That was a typo....its not dBd, but dBad
Hi Jim.... I am presently using 4 of the DC versions for my rotating towers. Instead of the M2 controllers tho, I am using the Green Herons. Jeff at Green Heron convinced me that the DC motor is the
Hello.. If anyone has direct experience with the above ant, I would surely appreciate hearing about it off list. Thank you. 73 Dick, K5AND Austin, TX _______________________________________________ _
Hello... If anyone has one of the above in good working order that they'd like to sell, please contact me off list. 73 Dick, K5AND _______________________________________________ ____________________
The other 'advantage' of golf bags is that they tend to fly under the Customs guys' radar, so less hassling upon arrivals etc. Anything in a cardboard box, particularly with manufacturer's names etc
Howdy.... I have several towers here, each with multiple ants on them. Is there a consensus on whether to run the coax taped to the inside of the tower legs or to the outside. Obviously easier to do
Hello.... I am presently using four of the 2800s, ground-mounted to turn rotating towers. I'm having some problems getting the orion clamps to stay 'tight' on the sprocket shafts (2" solid steel shaf
Hello. This question has undoubtedly been asked before, but I cannot find much in archive. Are there some articles which have appeared somewhere with discussion of where to locate the guys on long Ya
What is current range of pricing on the above? I'm trying to buy some locally. Thanks. 73 Dick, K5AND Austin, TX _______________________________________________ ______________________________________
Hello. If anyone has one of the above masts they would like to part with, I'd like to buy it. Don't need the canvas bags of goodies, but if that is part of deal, OK. Thanks, Dick, K5AND Austin, TX __
Hello.. Would like to hear from anyone who has had trouble with or who has replaced the reed switch in the rotator. My rotator still rotates, but no direction indication now. Thanks. 73 Dick, K5AND A
Hello. I am in need of the above unit. Do not need control box or mast mounting clamps. Please reply off list. Thank you. 73 Dick, K5AND Austin, Tx _______________________________________________ ___
Howdy? So, I have a couple of these apart on my bench, replacing the reed switches (lightning). No problem with that, but?there are two ¼-20 bolts that appear to clamp the front of the motor. I notic