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161. [TowerTalk] Telex to Discontinue DCU-1 (score: 1): Author: Dick Green" <dick.green@valley.net (Dick Green); Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1998 10:08:31 -0500; W3FM posted a note on the PacketCluster yesterday that he ordered a DCU-1 and was told that they are going to manufacture 10 more, then will discontinue the product. Too bad, because it's a very nice; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00296.html (7,232 bytes)
162. [TowerTalk] Skewed Path to BQ9P (score: 1): Author: Dick Green" <dick.green@valley.net (Dick Green); Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 07:04:39 -0500; While we're on the subject of compass directions, here's a question that might be bit more relevant to the subject of directional antennas: This morning I was listening to BQ9P from Pratas Island on; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00410.html (8,892 bytes)
163. [TowerTalk] Crank-up Reality check (score: 1): Author: Dick Green" <dick.green@valley.net (Dick Green); Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 07:54:12 -0500; ft a a 50mph. mph what these I think a lot of people would tell you that you're close enough to the ratings and not to worry. Judging from the responses I got when asking the same question about put; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00413.html (12,399 bytes)
164. [TowerTalk] Crank-up Reality check (score: 1): Author: Dick Green" <dick.green@valley.net (Dick Green); Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 00:55:10 -0500; On #1 - Good point! I do lower the tower whenever a storm is forecast. The anemometer is there to catch freak distrubances missed by the weather forecasters. They might say max winds will be 15 MPH; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00448.html (11,679 bytes)
165. [TowerTalk] Crank-up Reality check (score: 1): Author: Dick Green" <dick.green@valley.net (Dick Green); Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 00:56:06 -0500; U.S. Tower motor winches use 120 VAC. --Original Message-- From: Chris Swallow <swallow@cartoon.bt.co.uk> To: jrh <jrh@lemoorenet.com>; Dick Green <dick.green@valley.net> Cc: towertalk <towertalk@con; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00449.html (8,336 bytes)
166. [TowerTalk] LMR 900 Question (score: 1): Author: Dick Green" <dick.green@valley.net (Dick Green); Date: Sun, 15 Nov 1998 00:00:37 -0500; Jim, Please summarize the replies you get on this. I'm interested in doing exactly the same thing -- replacing 260 feet of LMR400 with LMR900. Another reason I may need to use the LMR600 instead of (; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00470.html (9,943 bytes)
167. [TowerTalk] Soldering ourdoors (score: 1): Author: Dick Green" <dick.green@valley.net (Dick Green); Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1998 08:48:08 -0500; Last time this thread came up, many recommended use of a portable butane soldering iron. The most popular brand was Solder-It (http://www.solder-it.com), at about $40 (BT-50). They have a good assort; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00543.html (9,344 bytes)
168. [TowerTalk] Who bought Tristao Towers (score: 1): Author: Dick Green" <dick.green@valley.net (Dick Green); Date: Tue, 24 Nov 1998 19:55:49 -0500; (snip) (snip) This may be literally true, but could be misleading. My own experience has been that certain individuals who answer the phone at U.S. Tower are not as helpful as others. At least one pe; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00677.html (11,584 bytes)
169. [TowerTalk] Driving Ground Rods (score: 1): Author: Dick Green" <dick.green@valley.net (Dick Green); Date: Wed, 14 Oct 1998 17:56:09 -0400; I did my 12 8-ft. rods with a hand sledge. It made my arm sore, but it worked. If you plan on doing several rods, or expect to do more in the future, a ground rod sleeve is a good investment at abou; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00440.html (9,435 bytes)
170. [TowerTalk] Short-Snort (score: 1): Author: Dick Green" <dick.green@valley.net (Dick Green); Date: Sun, 18 Oct 1998 01:39:29 -0400; I must have zipped by and deleted the original post on this topic. Could someone forward me a copy? Thanks in advance. BTW, the Kenwood TS950SDX lets you adjust the rise time of the CW waveform from; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00568.html (9,539 bytes)
171. [TowerTalk] Best wire type antenna for 75m/80m DX coverage (score: 1): Author: Dick Green" <dick.green@valley.net (Dick Green); Date: Tue, 20 Oct 1998 10:34:45 -0400; I'm very interested in the subject, too. Please let us know the consensus, Paul. I've got an existing full-size 80M inverted vee cut for the lower 100 KHz of the band, and would like to operate occas; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00705.html (10,816 bytes)
172. [TowerTalk] Hygain rotors (score: 1): Author: Dick Green" <dick.green@valley.net (Dick Green); Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 23:32:16 -0400; On my Tailtwister, pin 1 is the ground lead for the entire unit and pin 3 is one of the pot leads: "Pot Arm to + End". Pin 7 is the other pot lead: "Pot Arm to - End". The resistance between pins 1 a; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00833.html (8,871 bytes)
173. [TowerTalk] Interpreting SWR on used coax (score: 1): Author: Dick Green" <dick.green@valley.net (Dick Green); Date: Tue, 27 Oct 1998 09:33:06 -0500; I don't know why you got funny measurements, but I can suggest a way to eliminate that extra cable altogether. I put the dummy load and directional coupler for the dumped power meter with the switch; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00909.html (9,120 bytes)
174. [TowerTalk] Solder-It Portable Iron (score: 1): Author: Dick Green" <dick.green@valley.net (Dick Green); Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1998 21:04:56 -0500; Just a note to recommend the Solder-It BT-50 portable butane soldering iron. There have just been too many outdoor projects this fall requiring a soldering iron and I got tired of dragging extension; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00989.html (8,687 bytes)
175. [TowerTalk] MA-40 Rotor Base (score: 1): Author: Dick Green" <dick.green@valley.net (Dick Green); Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1998 17:37:09 -0500; Mike, I might be able to help you. I had several fit and alignment problems with my rotating MA-770MDP. I spent a frustrating week last year trying to get it rotate. No matter what I did, the tower w; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg01005.html (17,814 bytes)
176. [TowerTalk] RE: XYL must approve antenna's... (score: 1): Author: Dick Green" <dick.green@valley.net (Dick Green); Date: Wed, 2 Sep 1998 18:20:05 -0400; Hmmm.... Is this a valid subject for TT? It's non-technical, but it certainly has a lot to do with the feasibility of building towers! It's kind of like all those zoning ordinance posts that get refe; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-09/msg00060.html (13,600 bytes)
177. [TowerTalk] RE: XYL must approve antenna's... (score: 1): Author: Dick Green" <dick.green@valley.net (Dick Green); Date: Wed, 2 Sep 1998 18:21:17 -0400; Hey! That was our deal, too! 73, Dick, WC1M -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertalk-REQUEST@contesting.com; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-09/msg00061.html (9,663 bytes)
178. [TowerTalk] Protecting Exposed Anchor Bolts (score: 1): Author: Dick Green" <dick.green@valley.net (Dick Green); Date: Wed, 30 Sep 1998 10:41:01 -0400; I have an MA-770 base. My installer recommended "bolt grout", which I haven't gotten around to using yet (or locating.) I guess it's something like the name implies -- a powder that you mix into a pa; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-09/msg00783.html (9,442 bytes)
179. [TowerTalk] MA-550 Questions- Part 1 (score: 1): Author: Dick Green" <dick.green@valley.net (Dick Green); Date: Tue, 4 Aug 1998 18:43:40 -0400; (snip...) Welcome to the club (not just the tower, the XYL too!) I know it's expensive, but you might want to reconsider that manual crank option and get the motorized version instead. It takes hundr; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-08/msg00075.html (19,196 bytes)
180. [TowerTalk] Serial Port Antenna Switching (score: 1): Author: Dick Green" <dick.green@valley.net (Dick Green); Date: Wed, 5 Aug 1998 18:28:42 -0400; Alpha Power makes a digital antenna switch (called the DAS, of course.) It's designed for use with the Alpha 87A computer-controlled amp (a great choice for a remote controlled amp if you can afford; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-08/msg00119.html (9,297 bytes)

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