How do, Discovered this site while surfing. (Ok, I was bored) It has a lot of different electronic calculator "thingies", some of which might actually pertain to towers. Not sure how I got to it. Pro
My most sincere apologies to the list. While forwarding out to people, I must have hic-cupped and clicked TT instead of the address one up... Again, sincere app's. But then, I guess you all now know
Aw, Jim........... Now you've gone and done it! Next thing you know, some one is going to figure out that the pointy side of the tower isn't pointed to true north!! (Sorry, couldn't resist) 73 K9WN J
Actually, BX/HBX/HDBX ratings are determined by the TOP section size used. Top sec #1 was used on BX, #2 on HBX, and #3 on HDBX. Total height was determined, naturally, on how many sections were used
John is looking for info on a Hy-Gain tower for "permiting". John, Look at the Hy-Gain/MFG site. Shows info for a base info for a TB-54 Twr base for HG54HD. You might also try contacting them. Might
Don asked: "Being a total neophyte with NEC/EZNEC, I'm looking for any help with my antenna projects. Does anyone have NEC files for: 3 el 30m yagi (close-spaced .1/.1 ) 4 el 17m yagi 5 el 12m yagi H
ORIGINAL MESSAGE: -- REPLY FOLLOWS -- Yep, right next to the wench. Bill W6WRT"" --Another reply follows-- Ummmmmmm, I just have to say this. Is it just me? Or is this stating to sound like some kind
Hello to all. I'm sending this to BOTH lists because I believe it may be of value to many. While surfing, and looking at AC6V site, there was a NEW site listed for manuals/mods/misc stuff. kb2ljj.ser
Steve, The oldest Rohn catalog I have is 1987. The only thing in it is the 25RG. That is a 10' section with humongous insulators in each leg. I don't remember ever seeing an insulated base plate from
Steve and Byron: So, the mystery gets bigger! In the late 1980's I lived in Albuquerque. AND.... at the FAA route control center, yep, you guessed it. Almost over night a MONSTER LPDA appeared. Up ab
Now then. Bill knows how to wrap it all up in one, nice, small, "package". Way to go Bill. Now, back to towers and away from city hall. 73 es GD DX K9WN Jake "Date: Sat, 1 Sep 2007 23:53:27 EDT From:
Roger is "pipe-dreaming" and is looking for insite: <snip> "Anyway, I have not seen the tower and the 'messenger' told me nothing more than "180 feet and it's already on the ground". I have no idea w
Bill is working on grounding and correct names/references: "Everything you describe sounds good to me. Please just stop calling it a "Single Point Ground". I count three separate, individual grounds
Martin is looking for info on X9...X7 Cushcraft tribander........ Martin, Go to the Cushcraft site..... cushcraft.com, on top bar click products/amateur/hf beams.... (don't use the hot keys on the le
Hi to all. FWIW: A month or so back there was a thread going on "tilt over" towers. It rattled some neurons in my brain and got the memory going. As luck would have it, I was going thru some old maga
Dan, N3OX replied: "I'd believe that. The voltage across the coil will tend to be pretty fierce. 500W seems to give about 7600V across the coil. Full legal limit would be 13kV" To which I reply: The
Hi Tony and all others, "Tony, sorry to say this, but if you think free climbing a 42 foot tower is any safer than a taller one, we'll probably be reading more about you before you get old. Dave AB7E
Orig Message: Norm, That "Log" in Albuquerque went up in the late 1980's...... I was working about 3 blocks east of the FAA center and, being a level headed Scandahooovian, I would salivate out of bo
Just a quick question....... Did/does the KLM KT34XA/M2 KT36 use a boom truss? OR is there just 32 ft. of boom sort of whipping around in the wind? It seems like some of the manufacturers use a truss