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1. [TowerTalk] Frozen Rotor (score: 1): Author: k4ab@nerak.companet.net (Larry A. Crim); Date: Sat, 28 Feb 1998 19:33:36 -0600 (CST); One of my rotors, a Yaesu G-800SDX appears to be stuck pointing at about 90 degrees. Any hints on how to fix the thing before I start climbing? 73, Larry K4AB -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00565.html (6,732 bytes)
2. [TowerTalk] Re: [3830] WB0O CQWWCW (score: 1): Author: k4ab@nerak.companet.net (Larry A. Crim); Date: Sun, 30 Nov 1997 23:33:54 -0600 (CST); So, is this why I had a difficult time working Europe on 80? It was like a one-way mirror in the Atlantic...I would answer loud European CQ's, and they would CQ in my face. 40 was great! Why does th; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-12/msg00003.html (6,751 bytes)
3. [TowerTalk] Yagi Rain Static Observation (score: 1): Author: k4ab@nerak.companet.net (Larry A. Crim); Date: Mon, 27 Oct 1997 14:31:19 -0600 (CST); My weird story...lightning would trip my VOX..not the thunder, but the lightning. The VOX would trip with the flash, then the thunder would happen a second or two later. I probably should have shut d; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-10/msg00721.html (8,446 bytes)
4. [TowerTalk] Tower Climbing Tip (score: 1): Author: k4ab@nerak.companet.net (Larry A. Crim); Date: Sun, 14 Sep 1997 17:39:59 -0500 (CDT); When I climb towers, I always get bruises on my shins. After a long day on the tower, my legs get really beat up. Then, it hit me yesterday --soccer shin pads. These are pads that soccer players wear; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-09/msg00348.html (7,296 bytes)
5. [TowerTalk] 3 High Stack Switching (score: 1): Author: k4ab@nerak.companet.net (Larry A. Crim); Date: Sat, 23 Aug 1997 14:54:56 -0500 (CDT); What type of switching system are most people using for 3 high stacks of mono-banders? The only switching system I've seen documented is the N2RM system described by K8CC in the NCJ in 1991. I'm sure; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-08/msg00625.html (8,032 bytes)
6. [TowerTalk] 3 High Stack Switching (score: 1): Author: k4ab@nerak.companet.net (Larry A. Crim); Date: Sat, 23 Aug 1997 19:41:18 -0500 (CDT); Rush, W7RM, uses a clever scheme that has the top antenna in all the time and switches the other 2 in and out. I saw his presentation but don't remember all the details. It looked really simple and t; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-08/msg00630.html (8,439 bytes)
7. [TowerTalk] Bug in "YT" (?) (score: 1): Author: k4ab@nerak.companet.net (Larry A. Crim); Date: Sat, 30 Aug 1997 15:54:01 -0500 (CDT); When inputing data into YT you are asked a series of questions. For example, when modeling a 3-high stack, the program asks you the heights of antennas 1, 2 and 3, respectively. My question: Which an; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-08/msg00822.html (7,202 bytes)
8. [TowerTalk] Show me the money! (score: 1): Author: k4ab@nerak.companet.net (Larry A. Crim); Date: Sat, 5 Jul 1997 13:44:43 -0500 (CDT); Most tower crews I've dealt with charge "by the foot", depending on the difficulty of the job to be done. For example, to simply replace the top beacon on a 1000' foot tower, they may charge $1000.; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00190.html (8,260 bytes)
9. [TowerTalk] 75 ohm coax matching (score: 1): Author: k4ab@nerak.companet.net (Larry A. Crim); Date: Mon, 7 Jul 1997 17:29:12 -0500 (CDT); I recently saw two articles on just this. One is in QST (June '97 pg.43) and the other was in CQ VHF. Has anyone actually used this idea in practice? 73, Larry K4AB -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesti; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00269.html (8,044 bytes)
10. [TowerTalk] QRT? Amateur Radio Supply (score: 1): Author: k4ab@nerak.companet.net (Larry A. Crim); Date: Tue, 3 Jun 1997 17:36:06 -0500 (CDT); I tried to phone a business associate in Seattle today and their 800 number was down. Maybe it's a Seattle phone company thing. Try the regular number and see if it goes through. Mine did. -Larry K4A; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-06/msg00118.html (7,579 bytes)
11. [TowerTalk] Guys & Towers (score: 1): Author: k4ab@nerak.companet.net (Larry A. Crim); Date: Thu, 5 Jun 1997 14:37:50 -0500 (CDT); EVERY SINGLE AM radio station in America uses insulators to break-up guy wires. Its not done to simply insulate the antenna from ground, that could be done with one, single insulator on each guy. It; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-06/msg00211.html (8,073 bytes)
12. [TowerTalk] Commercial FM Station Interference (score: 1): Author: k4ab@nerak.companet.net (Larry A. Crim); Date: Mon, 9 Jun 1997 23:15:35 -0500 (CDT); As a soon to be former owner/operator of over 7 commercial FM stations I am somewhat knowledgeable, depending on with whom you ask. I have operated FM stations from 410 watts to 100kw, from 92.5 mHz; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-06/msg00313.html (8,608 bytes)
13. [TowerTalk] H I (score: 1): Author: k4ab@nerak.companet.net (Larry A. Crim); Date: Thu, 8 May 1997 21:07:39 -0500 (CDT); What does this have to do with towers or antennas? -Larry, K4AB -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertalk-RE; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-05/msg00250.html (7,375 bytes)
14. [TowerTalk] TopBand: inverted L question (score: 1): Author: k4ab@nerak.companet.net (Larry A. Crim); Date: Fri, 30 May 1997 18:14:28 -0500 (CDT); Some years ago, before modeling, I had TH-6 stacks at 95'/45' and shunt-fed the tower for 160. Seemed to work FB. Had about 100 radials. 73, Larry K4AB (ex-WZ4F) -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-05/msg00750.html (7,524 bytes)
15. [TowerTalk] Lightning Protection Components (score: 1): Author: k4ab@nerak.companet.net (Larry A. Crim); Date: Thu, 10 Apr 1997 17:52:46 -0500 (CDT); The answer to both questions is...yes. Despite all our endevors to protect our equipment, we do get the occassional strike, and have to replace some equipment. In my opinion, good insurance from lig; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00306.html (10,155 bytes)
16. 24ft yagi boom loaded for 40m? (score: 1): Author: k4ab@nerak.companet.net (Larry A. Crim); Date: Wed, 5 Feb 1997 17:55:40 -0600 (CST); Paul, Ive got a "gamma-matched" TH-6 boom that I use on 40m. It seems to play as well as a wire dipole at the same height. Its very directional (broadside) which means it has a decided advantage over; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00081.html (8,297 bytes)
17. Delta Loop question (score: 1): Author: k4ab@nerak.companet.net (Larry A. Crim); Date: Fri, 6 Dec 1996 18:19:08 -0600 (CST); Yep! Works great! See May '84 QST for article on 40m phased loops. Can be scaled to work great on 80m! 73, Larry K4AB (x-WZ4F) -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions:; /archives//html/Towertalk/1996-12/msg00088.html (7,482 bytes)

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