Just try to piss on such a fence.....I did accidently 52 years ago (Age is 69 now)........... Would you believe I still remind.....................the **! A good tip, never piss on whatever looks lik
Hello Jon, Had a look at your tower pictures. Very interesting, but I should say lucky fellow having that much help from other......... Happy 2k3 to all of you. Jos on4kj at
Who will own the patent Jimmy? I did it the same way to construct a 50 Mc/s quad about three months ago... Jos on4kj -- Original Message -- From: "Jimmy Weierich" <kg2au@stny.rr.com> To: "Pete Smith"
Often a relay contact has a high resistance when there is not enough current flowing through it. Mecanical pressure is not always the remedy. In any case I should not introduce any strange stuf as gr
Take care not to bake the cleaned end in a flame. It will break easily when bent. I used to be resposible for military productions ( Hawk and ANGRC ) fortyfive years ago, and we used some kind of aci
Roger, Watch temprature changes........ ( cubical dilation ) heat produced by instant high current. probably a broken part who reacts on chocs or temperature. Watch very carefully printed circuit lan
Hey Frank, I have the same problem with my three elements yagi on 50 Mc/s To high SWR when wet ( rain or fog ). A short end of coax serves as a cap to adapt. I should change that kind of tuning for s
BOF! a european expression Have fun guys Jos -- Original Message -- From: "Mac" <w5mc@sbcglobal.net> To: <k3bz@arrl.net>; "Chris BONDE" <ve7hcb@rac.ca> Cc: <towertalk@contesting.com> Sent: Tuesday, N
The SteppIR can obviously be adjusted to make a beam pattern over an octave or more, and to create a good match to its feedline, by infinitely varying all the element length combinations; but it will
A missing return or ground in the cable or plug. Jos -- Original Message -- From: "Jon Ogden" <na9d@speakeasy.net> To: <amsat-bb@amsat.org>; <towertalk@contesting.com> Sent: Thursday, November 14, 20
Hello Wes, If you are not in a hurry, I'll try to explain how I fixed the problem here recently. But I have to prepare the description, as english isn,t my mother tongue. With a drawing it would be e
people the Two hypothesis gain currency in Belgium, some ingeneers say 4x4x7, others say inversely 7 x 7 x 4. My own tower 70' has its base 7,6 x 7,6 x 3,0 the Thats seems to be correct , same method
Hello Carlos, Your story is a real story which happens all over the world. Had to face that problem about 20 years ago, after a lot of struggling, decided to move. Have my stand alone tower today, bu