- 101. Re: [TowerTalk] Can Any Tower Handle Cat 5+ Hurricane? (score: 1)
- Author: "Julio Peralta" <jperalta@tampabay.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2005 09:24:02 -0400
- Or the ones that haven't been installed as yet... Julio --Original Message-- From: towertalk-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:towertalk-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Cqtestk4xs@aol.com Sent: Wed
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-10/msg00661.html (9,247 bytes)
- 102. Re: [TowerTalk] Ham IV Rotor (score: 1)
- Author: "Julio Peralta" <jperalta@tampabay.rr.com>
- Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 18:37:13 -0400
- There is a chart on the Alfa Radio web site that indicates the Ham IV will handle 800LBS of vertical load. Julio, W4HY Hello Tower-Talkers, I found an old HAM IV, which look suitable for my current a
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-10/msg00713.html (8,651 bytes)
- 103. Re: [TowerTalk] Sick Tailtwister-Update (score: 1)
- Author: "Julio Peralta" <jperalta@tampabay.rr.com>
- Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 07:34:15 -0400
- This is a common problem with Hy-Gain/CDE rotors that have the wedge brake. This one of the reasons I've changed out my ham IV and my TX2 for Alfa-Spid rotors. If this happens again try this; if the
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-10/msg00793.html (12,909 bytes)
- 104. Re: [TowerTalk] Weller Portasol (score: 1)
- Author: "Julio Peralta" <jperalta@tampabay.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:55:26 -0400
- The Weller Iron I have and I think most all of these type irons can be filled from canisters you can buy at the drug store. Maybe even at 7/11's. Julio I've been thinking about buying the PSI100K for
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-10/msg00817.html (8,249 bytes)
- 105. Re: [TowerTalk] Weller Portasol (score: 1)
- Author: "Julio Peralta" <jperalta@tampabay.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:59:39 -0400
- The one I have is a Weller Pyropen WPA2 and it definitely has enough heat and mass to solder a back shell outside. Cost a little more but gets the job done. Julio, W4HY "I've been thinking about buyi
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-10/msg00818.html (9,282 bytes)
- 106. Re: [TowerTalk] Motorizing a Crank up (score: 1)
- Author: "Julio Peralta" <jperalta@tampabay.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 21:18:37 -0400
- There is an article in the ARRL Antenna Compendium Vol. 6 page 151 about adding an AC motor to a crank up tower. Julio, W4HY All, A few months ago I asked the same question...but I still have not arr
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-10/msg00827.html (9,422 bytes)
- 107. Re: [TowerTalk] Force 12 5BA (score: 1)
- Author: "Julio Peralta" <jperalta@tampabay.rr.com>
- Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2005 10:10:09 -0400
- Have you looked at the StepIR 3 or 4 elem? Much better antenna. I just put up a 4 elem and I can't believe the performance. I think the 3 elem is about the some price and has a smaller foot print and
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-10/msg00848.html (8,015 bytes)
- 108. Re: [TowerTalk] Sick Tailtwister-Update (score: 1)
- Author: "Julio Peralta" <jperalta@tampabay.rr.com>
- Date: Tue, 1 Nov 2005 13:33:22 -0500
- This is a great idea. I wish I had thought of it. Julio, W4HY This happened to me once during a contest at night. Climbing the tower in darkness to rock the beam was no fun. That was enough to search
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-11/msg00010.html (8,101 bytes)
- 109. Re: [TowerTalk] Taking delivery of crankup tower (score: 1)
- Author: "Julio Peralta" <jperalta@tampabay.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2005 15:26:47 -0500
- On the occasions I had to remove a 1.5 ton tower from a tractor trailer I had to use an automobile wrecker with an articulating boom. I guess it would depend on how much the tower weighs. Some weight
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-11/msg00063.html (11,191 bytes)
- 110. Re: [TowerTalk] Remote Cable (score: 1)
- Author: "Julio Peralta" <jperalta@tampabay.rr.com>
- Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2005 08:17:09 -0500
- My run to the tower is about 170'. I used heavy duty rotor cable 6 #18 and 2 #16 I think. Julio, W4HY --Original Message-- From: towertalk-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:towertalk-bounces@contesting.
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-11/msg00090.html (8,405 bytes)
- 111. Re: [TowerTalk] US Tower Cables (score: 1)
- Author: "Julio Peralta" <jperalta@tampabay.rr.com>
- Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2005 15:22:33 -0500
- I'm sure it can be done while standing but it would be much harder and much less safe. I how have replaced the cable on 3 towers and I can't imagine how hard it would be to do it while standing. In s
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-11/msg00276.html (9,144 bytes)
- 112. Re: [TowerTalk] US Tower Cables (score: 1)
- Author: "Julio Peralta" <jperalta@tampabay.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2005 11:02:53 -0500
- In Florida about 5 to 8 years is all I can get out of a set of cables and I'm 35 miles away from the Gulf. Julio, W4HY --Original Message-- From: towertalk-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:towertalk-bo
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-11/msg00287.html (8,958 bytes)
- 113. Re: [TowerTalk] Pro Search controller (score: 1)
- Author: "Julio Peralta" <jperalta@tampabay.rr.com>
- Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2005 21:42:18 -0500
- I believe the Pro Search rotor controllers were marketed by Mosley antennas at one time as an after market accessory for the Ham IV and TX2. I doubt they can offer any support since they haven't sold
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-11/msg00413.html (9,348 bytes)
- 114. Re: [TowerTalk] Need DCU-1 Rotor Control Schematic (score: 1)
- Author: "Julio Peralta" <jperalta@tampabay.rr.com>
- Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2005 07:31:24 -0500
- To my knowledge the schematic is not included with the DCU-1 manual. Julio, W4HY --Original Message-- From: towertalk-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:towertalk-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of N0O
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-12/msg00050.html (8,649 bytes)
- 115. Re: [TowerTalk] sloper : grounded coax (score: 1)
- Author: "Julio Peralta" <jperalta@tampabay.rr.com>
- Date: Sun, 4 Dec 2005 18:55:25 -0500
- I had an RFI problem that I fought for years. I have been able to track it to the shield of the feed line going to my Carolina Windom wire antenna. It was conducting RF into the shack when other ante
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-12/msg00092.html (8,937 bytes)
- 116. [TowerTalk] AlfaSpid on AC (score: 1)
- Author: "Julio Peralta" <jperalta@tampabay.rr.com>
- Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 17:11:40 -0500
- I don't know how many guys are using the AlfaSpid rotors out there but I want to make them aware that the rotor will work on AC voltage. One of the objections that I most often hear about using the A
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-12/msg00345.html (8,189 bytes)
- 117. [TowerTalk] 12 VDC Rotor (score: 1)
- Author: "Julio Peralta" <jperalta@tampabay.rr.com>
- Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2006 14:02:37 -0500
- Does anyone know of a 12 VDC powered antenna rotor that could handle about 5 SQFT of antenna load? There used to be one made by Emotator but I can't find one. Julio, W4HY ____________________________
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-03/msg00186.html (6,789 bytes)
- 118. [TowerTalk] FW: 12 VDC Rotor (score: 1)
- Author: "Julio Peralta" <jperalta@tampabay.rr.com>
- Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2006 14:30:56 -0500
- I should have mentioned that I'm aware of the AlfaSpid rotor however I was looking for something smaller and costing less. Julio, W4HY Does anyone know of a 12 VDC powered antenna rotor that could ha
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-03/msg00187.html (6,747 bytes)
- 119. Re: [TowerTalk] TowerTalk Digest, Vol 39, Issue 58 (score: 1)
- Author: "Julio Peralta" <jperalta@tampabay.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 18:39:43 -0500
- I believe this is wrong R20 has only 6 Z braces while R25 has 7 also r20 is made from 18 GA material while R25 is made from 16 GA material. Julio, W4HY The pix I see is not Rohn 20. Rohn 20 is the sa
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-03/msg00450.html (31,341 bytes)
- 120. Re: [TowerTalk] TowerTalk Digest, Vol 39, Issue 58 (score: 1)
- Author: "Julio Peralta" <jperalta@tampabay.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 20:40:18 -0500
- We're both right Gerald You are counting horizontal braces and I mentioned the whole Z brace which was what the e-mail I was responding to referenced. The R20 was just a shorthand for Rohn 20G. Sorry
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-03/msg00456.html (33,656 bytes)
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