Hello all, I just put up an A3S on top of my new 40 ft tower. It is a used A3S and it was reported to work well prior to me getting it last fall. When I test it against my G5RV, the G5RV is a little
SWR is high on 10... seems to get better at the bottom end of the band... but still high... nobody up there to see how the receive compares to the dipole... Thanks for all help Josh - KB0GUS ________
I think that's what I'm going to have to do... I climbed the tower yesterday and pulled the driven element level to the ground (It was a little off) and water came out of the traps... That solved the
Thank you all for your help... I asume water was getting in the traps because the element was not level with the ground, so the water would seep in and build up in the last two inches or so of the tr
Hello all, I have a 40ft Universal tower that I have been tilting up and tilting down with a rope that I throw over my house and tie to my truck hitch. I tie the other end around the three legs of th
Universal towers are pretty easy to deal with. I just put up a 40 footer almost by myself. First, the ammount of concrete depends on the size of the base that comes with the tower. I'm sure that for
You might also check out: http://www.tuel.com/Josh%20and%20Kelley_files/Home/index.html for some pictures. Josh - KB0GUS _______________________________________________ See: http://www.mscomputer.com
Hello all, My Ham II rotor went south today... literally. I was operating as usual when I release the break to turn the rotor, it turned itself south. Now it won't move out of that position. Any idea
Universal Aluminum... See: http://texastowers.com/universa.htm http://www.universaltowers.com/ I'm finally getting around to erecting a tower but have run into an unanticipated issue. I already have
For anyone who's interested, the problems has been solved. I climbed the tower and found that some of the coax had wrapped itself around the rotor and froze there... After a thaw, the coax released i