- 221. [TowerTalk] KLM Antenna Request (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Dutson" <kjdutson@earthlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2005 19:28:40 -0600
- A friend asked me to pass this by the TT audience. -- I need a Lexan element-to-boom bracket, about 6" long, for a KLM 10 mtr antenna [not available from M2 and KLM is out of business], 2" boom, 5/8"
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-01/msg00072.html (7,692 bytes)
- 222. RE: [TowerTalk] galvanizing chrome moly (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Dutson" <kjdutson@earthlink.net>
- Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2005 08:51:58 -0600
- Interesting problem. Often I find yellow jackets and/or red wasps flying around my tower, even at 150 feet. However, they do not make nests anywhere I have seen, and I have never been stung. Once, wh
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-01/msg00095.html (9,464 bytes)
- 223. [TowerTalk] Second Tower (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Dutson" <kjdutson@earthlink.net>
- Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2005 09:45:46 -0600
- A new tower will be going up soon at my QTH. This will be the second of a total of four planned for the future. The existing tower is 150 feet located about 20 feet from the shack window. The new tow
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-01/msg00099.html (6,995 bytes)
- 224. RE: [TowerTalk] Omni Directional Antenna on Tower (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Dutson" <kjdutson@earthlink.net>
- Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2005 14:29:28 -0600
- A couple of things need to be taken into consideration to arrive at the best solution. First, is your repeater centrally located to your intended audience? If the answer is yes, some are likely going
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-01/msg00116.html (10,563 bytes)
- 225. [TowerTalk] ICE 419A Combination Bandpass Filter Epitaph (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Dutson" <kjdutson@earthlink.net>
- Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2005 15:52:43 -0600
- Several weeks ago I posted about the failure of both ICE 419A filter boxes during DXpedition to the Falkland Islands. Here is a follow-up: The ICE filter boxes were affected only in the 10 meter sect
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-01/msg00125.html (8,541 bytes)
- 226. RE: [TowerTalk] FW: Lightning suppression for yachts (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Dutson" <kjdutson@earthlink.net>
- Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2005 09:12:17 -0600
- John, The pdf is available at: http://www.dutson.net/transfer/HamRadio/ Keith NM5G Hi Keith, Attached is the photo of the top of the mast. The 1.90mm Americas cup carbon fibre aerial is shown in phot
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-01/msg00152.html (10,052 bytes)
- 227. RE: [TowerTalk] C-4E (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Dutson" <kjdutson@earthlink.net>
- Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2005 12:56:14 -0600
- Only the driven element may be taken apart without removing rivets. However, removing and replacing rivets is really easy. Just use a cordless drill to remove, and a pop-rivet tool to replace. Use al
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-01/msg00161.html (8,026 bytes)
- 228. RE: [TowerTalk] Anchor Tie Down on Sale .. (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Dutson" <kjdutson@earthlink.net>
- Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2005 15:00:25 -0600
- Doesn't look to be strong enough for any antenna I would want to anchor. Keith NM5G Howdy ... Harbor Freight has a special on this Anchor/Tiedown set .. for ten bux .. looks interesting for a variety
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-01/msg00164.html (8,437 bytes)
- 229. RE: RE: [TowerTalk] C-4E (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Dutson" <kjdutson@earthlink.net>
- Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2005 15:21:22 -0600
- Been there, done that. Not a problem with awl and longer rivets. However, this element IS driven, so it can be unbolted at the center insulator. Keith NM5G Be careful if you remove rivets from the 40
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-01/msg00166.html (10,857 bytes)
- 230. RE: [TowerTalk] Force 12? (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Dutson" <kjdutson@earthlink.net>
- Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2005 07:45:33 -0600
- Natan used to handle email and he left the company. Force 12 is not a good company to deal with if you have tuning/installation problems with your antenna. You will have to debug it yourself. However
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-01/msg00176.html (8,772 bytes)
- 231. RE: [TowerTalk] geo888@cs.com (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Dutson" <kjdutson@earthlink.net>
- Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2005 09:15:41 -0600
- Not just you. Every poster gets this. One way to eliminate the faulty subscription is to filter the responder, but this listserv may not support filtering at that level. Another way is to delete the
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-01/msg00285.html (9,049 bytes)
- 232. RE: [TowerTalk] geo888@cs.com (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Dutson" <kjdutson@earthlink.net>
- Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2005 11:15:00 -0600
- That's not the subscribed email address. The subbed address is forwarding to it. Keith NM5G Isn´t it possible just to remove geo888 from the subscribers list? Doesn´t seem high tech at al
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-01/msg00290.html (10,657 bytes)
- 233. RE: [TowerTalk] geo888@cs.com (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Dutson" <kjdutson@earthlink.net>
- Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2005 16:52:57 -0600
- Poppycock. Why do you use your arrl.net account? It is nothing more than an alias so other hams can easily email you if they know your call. For example, mine is NM5G@arrl.net. You don't need to subs
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-01/msg00315.html (10,277 bytes)
- 234. [TowerTalk] Weatherproof Sealant (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Dutson" <kjdutson@earthlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2005 09:17:59 -0600
- I need to weatherproof a relay box. Under test conditions it accumulated an inch of water in the bottom over a six month period. What is a specific brand of silicone sealant recommended? I understand
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-01/msg00328.html (7,386 bytes)
- 235. RE: [TowerTalk] Weatherproof Sealant (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Dutson" <kjdutson@earthlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2005 13:15:34 -0600
- Thanks for the many responses both on and off the list. The consensus answer is: Use just about any sealant, but non-acid gassing preferred. Do not seal the box completely, only holes not on the bott
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-01/msg00342.html (9,693 bytes)
- 236. RE: [TowerTalk] The other side of the story (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Dutson" <kjdutson@earthlink.net>
- Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 07:57:48 -0600
- I think there are many of us that would also like for you to unsub from this list. Makes perfect sense if you are banishing Champion and see a relationship. Keith NM5G --Original Message-- From: towe
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-01/msg00395.html (9,703 bytes)
- 237. RE: [TowerTalk] Non-corrosive RTV ; NEMA boxes (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Dutson" <kjdutson@earthlink.net>
- Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 16:29:24 -0600
- Kimo, Thanks for the info on Dow 748 sealant. I found a supplier and ordered three 12cc syringes. I actually have two of these relay boxes and they will be sealed on separate dates since one is in my
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-01/msg00412.html (11,339 bytes)
- 238. RE: [TowerTalk] Tower Conundrum (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Dutson" <kjdutson@earthlink.net>
- Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2005 08:59:18 -0600
- How long does it take to retract the elements? Do they come all the way in, or just down to the 6 meter element length? Keith NM5G --Original Message-- From: towertalk-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-01/msg00478.html (10,100 bytes)
- 239. RE: [TowerTalk] Station Ground (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Dutson" <kjdutson@earthlink.net>
- Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2005 16:47:04 -0600
- I use the Harger copper bar available from AES. It came with hardware and a few straps to connect equipment. It's easy to make more straps if you have some copper braid and terminals. The Harger bar
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-01/msg00505.html (10,860 bytes)
- 240. RE: [TowerTalk] Station Ground (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Dutson" <kjdutson@earthlink.net>
- Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2005 21:06:21 -0600
- Regarding the less than useful practice of connecting all ham equipment chassis via a grounding bar, why do the equipment manufacturers usually provide a grounding lug on the back of the chassis? Kei
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-01/msg00535.html (9,992 bytes)
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