My KLM KT-34XA has been up for about 17 years now...no problems with capacitor sections, shorting straps, or phasing lines. Now I'm getting ready to take it down and rebuild it using the M2 KT36XA up
On the box the GE Mini-Spiral CFL comes in it says "This product complies with Part 18 of the FCC Rules, but may cause interference to radios, televisions, wireless telephones, and remote controls."
My "whole house" surge suppressor is installed in a separate outdoor enclosure located right next to my outdoor 200A main breaker service entry loadcenter. The surge suppressor is fed from the loadce
What is the best way to cut "slits" in the end of an aluminum tubing antenna element to allow it to be compressed enough with a hose clamp to fit tightly on the next smaller size tubing telescoped in
Thanks to all who replied. 73, Marsh Stewart, KA5M What is the best way to cut "slits" in the end of an aluminum tubing antenna element to allow it to be compressed enough with a hose clamp to fit ti
Eaton Corp - Cutler-Hammer Products has a wide range of high quality surge protection devices available from local electrical distributors. --Original Message-- From: towertalk-bounces@contesting.com
Same here. 73, Marsh, KA5M When I called her to get one, there was no mention of cost. 73, Dick, W1KSZ a _______________________________________________ ______________________________________________
My new Rohn Buyer's Guide for 45G arrived today...no charge, but not a complete Rohn "catalog".....no problem, my tower is Rohn 45G. 73, Marsh, KA5M My new Rohn Catalog arrived today...all 16 pages.
Steve clearly is not out of line. Steve, IMO, does an outstanding job of keeping things in perspective and moderating this list server, and adds to the discussions from a standpoint of knowledge and
I hope I don't get any hate mail for saying this, but I believe that improving what's outside (antennas) will do more good than improving what's inside (transceivers). KA5M My G5RV is no slouch but o
In the interest of safety, before you decide to dig to look for a buried ground rod at the pole mounted meter or drive an additional ground rod, you should have the exact location of the buried power
How do the Kevlar guys from the boom and spreader attach to the mast so that they will hold tension and not slip down or up? The assembly instructions seem to say to make a loop at the mast end of th
The Rohn 45G sections I have are not tapered on either end. The vertical tubes are the same diameter from top to bottom. At the bottom of each section, larger diameter short pieces (with an ID slight
Has anyone put up a phased vertical array with each vertical using a separate FCP? If so, is there anything special about feeding the array? 73, Marsh, KA5M __________________________________________
Mike, With EZNEC+ v.5.0.59 I modeled a 40M ground plane: Wire #1 starts at 0,0,10 (ft) and runs to 0,0,43 (33 ft long) Wire #2 starts at 0,0,10 (ft) and runs to 0,33,7 about 33 long and slopes down f
What is the required spacing for window line from metal objects, like rain gutters? Best I can it is "several widths" of the window line. So if the window line is say 1-inch wide, would 3 - 4 inches
Stan, Please get on line and look at the Rohn specs for a base for a bracketed 25G tower http://www.rohnnet.com/bracketed and then follow the recommended guidelines from Rohn. Rohn specs call for an
Is M2 still in business? Their website says "m2inc.com expired on 10/22/2013 and is pending renewal or deletion." KA5M --Original Message-- From: TowerTalk [mailto:towertalk-bounces@contesting.com] O