- 1. [TowerTalk] SteppIR vs C31 (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 11:23:46 -0400
- I have 3 element steppIR. I have had up Cushcraft X-7 and a C4-XL. The SteppIR is much better for me by far. If you compare at Resonant maybe others antennas would be better. Move off Resonant and it
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-05/msg00136.html (6,724 bytes)
- 2. [TowerTalk] SteppIR (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 14:04:20 -0400
- You have to take care of anything. I took a direct lightning hit and it took out one of my stepper motors. I climbed the tower and replaced it. By the way, SteppIR charged $100 for a new motor. But i
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-05/msg00140.html (6,357 bytes)
- 3. [TowerTalk] SteppIR (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 21:05:07 -0400
- Right Tom And my tower is not on I 285 or downtown Atlanta which is lot more dangerous than up a tower. If I cant get up the tower, I got plenty of Ham Friends who can. ______________________________
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-05/msg00152.html (6,595 bytes)
- 4. [TowerTalk] BS7H (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 10:44:21 -0400
- FYI BS7H on line longs are up http://www.scarboroughreef.com/srlog.html Hope no one minds the post. _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ Tow
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-05/msg00158.html (6,471 bytes)
- 5. [TowerTalk] StepIR (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Sun, 13 May 2007 13:59:30 -0400
- Makes sense to me..... the element spacing of the SteppIR is not optimum on all bands But Resonance on all frequencies makes for the spacing. _______________________________________________ _________
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-05/msg00265.html (6,666 bytes)
- 6. [TowerTalk] Inspection list (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Tue, 15 May 2007 16:49:26 -0400
- Thanks K9WN Jake for inspection list, very good. _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.com http:/
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-05/msg00415.html (6,219 bytes)
- 7. [TowerTalk] Dayton (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 17:17:14 -0400
- Is everyone going to Dayton, or am I going to have 1000 post when I get back. Hope everybody has a great time and a safe trip. _______________________________________________ ________________________
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-05/msg00440.html (6,762 bytes)
- 8. [TowerTalk] cable cutting (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 06:52:54 -0400
- Ive used a DREMEL TOOL , works vey well. _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.com http://lists.c
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-05/msg00514.html (6,183 bytes)
- 9. [TowerTalk] elevated radials vertical (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2007 19:25:49 -0400
- I been reading the post on elevated radials. I just won a bid on ebay for a 80/40 vert. I only want to use it on 80 Meters. I have a 2 ele yagie up 70 feet for 40. Thanks all for your post, most help
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-06/msg00148.html (8,222 bytes)
- 10. [TowerTalk] SteppIR cable (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2007 21:06:30 -0400
- Several mentions were made that it was related to the 500 feet of control cable, but SteppIR's engineers say the longer cable would actually help reduce the load, so cable length has been ruled out.
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-06/msg00213.html (7,046 bytes)
- 11. [TowerTalk] SteppIR problem (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2007 23:23:03 -0400
- I suggested to cut the cable at the bottome of the tower and check. Even better climb the tower and the connector is right thire to test with a short cable and you now have divided your problme in ha
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-06/msg00221.html (8,231 bytes)
- 12. [TowerTalk] Fw: SteppIR problem (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2007 06:50:45 -0400
- The connector on the tower is not soldered. It is little screws that can be tested right at the driven element. But if he cannot climb the tower at the bottom of the tower will devide problem in hal
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-06/msg00236.html (13,527 bytes)
- 13. [TowerTalk] Fw: SteppIR problem (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2007 10:49:36 -0400
- Bill Now that seem like a good plan. Cut your troubleshooting in half. _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-06/msg00255.html (7,979 bytes)
- 14. Re: [TowerTalk] step away from stepIR (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2007 14:03:44 -0400
- I agree you you Bruce, Ive had several beams up at 100' and my 3 ele SteppIR has out preformed and lot my fun than the others with out a tunner. My friend says, You can call them or you can work them
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-06/msg00276.html (10,241 bytes)
- 15. [TowerTalk] Fw: SteppIR problem (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2007 22:18:31 -0400
- SteppIR says over 200 feet you need the larger cable and the 33V supply. _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTa
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-06/msg00321.html (12,857 bytes)
- 16. [TowerTalk] Fw: Fw: SteppIR problem (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2007 23:02:16 -0400
- Jerry they did have two types of cable. When I ordered my cable they asked me if I running more than 200 feet. WW4LL Fred used the larger cable and I am using the smaller cable. Ive seen them both. Y
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-06/msg00324.html (14,597 bytes)
- 17. [TowerTalk] Fw: SteppIR problem (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2007 07:57:25 -0400
- Dick WC1M Thats good idea, run another cable. But dont cut the cable . The connector at the antenna has a connector that you just unscrew each wire . Easy as pie. Who ever has this problem, do you cl
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-06/msg00331.html (11,171 bytes)
- 18. [TowerTalk] Fw: Fw: Fw: SteppIR problem (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2007 08:08:26 -0400
- Jerry K3BZ, You could be correct, and the larger cable was due to more wires in it. But I have the 3 ele and he has the 4 ele. Anyway, I stand corrected. _____________________________________________
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-06/msg00333.html (17,954 bytes)
- 19. [TowerTalk] Fw: Single Point Ground (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2007 15:16:43 -0400
- Thanks TOM much for the URL. Great info and pictures. I will be puting up 100 feet of Rohn 45 and this give me some great ideas. Thanks again http://www.w8ji.com/station_ground.htm __________________
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-06/msg00348.html (7,870 bytes)
- 20. [TowerTalk] Fw: XM240 (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2007 16:45:45 -0400
- I have the same antenna you do. XM240 and what I did is put a tuner in circit that I can switch in and out. The Alpha 87a will not give me full out put on CW unless I add the tuner in. The X;M240 is
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-06/msg00433.html (9,138 bytes)
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