The Type N F-F-F "T" adapter is military P/N UG28A/U, made by Amphenol and others. The UHF F-F-F "T" adapter is military P/N M358F, but I haven't seen one in many years -- don't know if anybody makes
The only solution is to land yourself a membership on that same planning board, and use your gray matter to influence others. I see a lot of planning boards, zoning boards, etc. are comprised entirel
I'm dismayed when the zoning boards and those who support them create arbitrary rules, make arbitrary interpretations in the absence of any conventional wisdom and do these things primarily to raise
Hi Pete, Well, we can surely agree to disagree on this one. I, too, have "served" on planning boards, and found the quality of people co-serving to be so much to my disliking that I had no choice but
I didn't see it, but that's hilarious...and hilariously stupid. An 83 year-old climbing a tower solo? -WB2WIK/6 "Success is the ability to go from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm." -Win
I'm impressed the Amerite's been up since '62. It was more similar to Rohn model 6 than model 25 (the Rohn 6G used only tubular horizontal braces and not the stronger, more torque-resistant Z-rod bra
It can be broken down to five feet (60", or 152cm), that's the length of the mailing carton they ship in it before it's assembled. -WB2WIK/6 "Success is the ability to go from failure to failure with
Hi Gerald, Wow, they must have changed something. The last A3S I have is in a 5' long carton, and the boom is in three sections, not two. Did they make a 2-piece boom version? Wonder why, when a 60"
I hope Van Gordon really has some of the 72 or 75 Ohm stuff, and it's just *listed* under "450 Ohm Ladder Line" as a misleading heading, because I haven't seen any for sale in years. None listed in t
Re: "Roof flashing," it usually comes in much wider rolls than 3 or 4 inches wide; however, it is easily cut with tin snips or good, strong and sharp scissors. Alternatively, I've also used a heavy-d
If you have the space, I'd go with a full-wave horizontal loop, about 240' perimeter (if square, 60' on a side), fed in any convenient corner. Lousy DX antenna, great local ragchew antenna, and almos
Jim, I don't think you stated if you are SO, SOA, S2R, MS, M2, MM or what-? The logic that goes into band changing is based highly on your competitive category. Since I operate primarily "assisted,"
Thanks for passing this on...I think it's absolutely GREAT! Note that actions were taken against this guy because he was operating outside the law, and thus had no foot to stand on. Similar complaint