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241. [TowerTalk] Does the JPS ANC-4 work? (score: 1): Author: thompson@mindspring.com (David L. Thompson); Date: Wed, 31 Dec 1997 14:33:08 -0500 (EST); Before you do anything check your doorbell transformer! I was getting random S9+ QRM on all bands and terrible lines on the TV even tho I am on cable. I went around the neighborhood with my car radio; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-12/msg00726.html (9,974 bytes)
242. [TowerTalk] Re: crank up towers (score: 1): Author: thompson@mindspring.com (David L. Thompson); Date: Wed, 5 Nov 1997 22:32:32 -0500 (EST); I agree..I have had my Tristao (now US Tower) 71' crank up since 1969 (Paid Henry Radio (Bob Henry, Butler, MO) nearly $600 for it and the tilt over fixture. It has been installed at 4 locations in t; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-11/msg00098.html (9,028 bytes)
243. [TowerTalk] Antenna Mart Sales (score: 1): Author: thompson@mindspring.com (David L. Thompson); Date: Mon, 10 Nov 1997 13:46:57 -0500 (EST); Gang, Its true Bill Wall KC4UZ is having family health problems, but Antenna mart products can be obtained from the following two Atlanta area dealers/distributors: Max-Gain Systems, Inc. Allen Bond,; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-11/msg00216.html (7,634 bytes)
244. [TowerTalk] Re: EMF Compliance (Don't post here please) (score: 1): Author: thompson@mindspring.com (David L. Thompson); Date: Fri, 14 Nov 1997 12:11:39 -0500 (EST); Most of us are worried about EMF compliance especially if we have neighbors that have complained about TVI, telephone RFI etc. I talked with the local FCC FOB office and this could be a "MAJOR" prob; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-11/msg00349.html (7,873 bytes)
245. [TowerTalk] TowTech winch failure (score: 1): Author: thompson@mindspring.com (David L. Thompson); Date: Mon, 17 Nov 1997 13:31:40 -0500 (EST); TowTech sold out. His first attempt used a power drill to raise the tower. Took 45 minutes for the 71 foot tower. Someone was still selling the Towtech (prounced Tau Tech at least by the W2) until a; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-11/msg00449.html (7,742 bytes)
246. [TowerTalk] Push up masts (score: 1): Author: thompson@mindspring.com (David L. Thompson); Date: Tue, 18 Nov 1997 13:05:59 -0500 (EST); Its true that Radio Shack only sells the small push up masts (max of 36' for 4 section). Beside Channel master, Rohn still makes push up masts. HRO stocks them as do many of the electronic distributo; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-11/msg00493.html (6,855 bytes)
247. [TowerTalk] Full Sized 40M Yagi Sources (score: 1): Author: thompson@mindspring.com (David L. Thompson); Date: Tue, 25 Nov 1997 13:35:22 -0500 (EST); Larry, But they are linear loaded so not full size beams. Bill, W4AN, is looking for a full size beam....where is Telrex when you need them????? There might be a few of their old full size beams arou; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-11/msg00668.html (8,490 bytes)
248. [TowerTalk] Trouble getting information KLM and Hy-Gain (score: 1): Author: thompson@mindspring.com (David L. Thompson); Date: Mon, 6 Oct 1997 17:27:16 -0400 (EDT); I sent a FAX to Bruce at KLM on August 25 asking for pricing on a complete set of caps for my KT34XA. I re-sent the FAX two weeks ago..but have not received anything. I asked for e-mail or return FAX; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-10/msg00134.html (8,156 bytes)
249. [TowerTalk] 5 el Kirk helicoidal beam (score: 1): Author: thompson@mindspring.com (David L. Thompson); Date: Tue, 7 Oct 1997 22:33:56 -0400 (EDT); I picked up a 5 el Kirk helicoidal beam that belonged to Paul Newberry N4PN/W4YWX. He had it up at his Stone Mountain home on his 96' aluminum tower. I had one myself in the late 70's and its a good; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-10/msg00212.html (7,228 bytes)
250. [TowerTalk] 4 square or yagi ?? (score: 1): Author: thompson@mindspring.com (David L. Thompson); Date: Wed, 22 Oct 1997 13:05:30 -0400 (EDT); Steve, The Cushcraft 2 el 40 is usually better than a 4 square. (80' up +). The 40 should be mounted by itself or above a 20 to 10 beam! If you can keep both you will find times when the 4 square is; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-10/msg00610.html (9,083 bytes)
251. [TowerTalk] Smaller Towers on City Lots (score: 1): Author: thompson@mindspring.com (David L. Thompson); Date: Wed, 22 Oct 1997 13:46:34 -0400 (EDT); Lee brings up a point that I think applies to many of us of this reflector. Steve K7LXC material is a great starting point and although we have limitations many of us have competed quite well over th; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-10/msg00612.html (12,750 bytes)
252. [TowerTalk] A better mousetrap for 80 or even 160?? (score: 1): Author: thompson@mindspring.com (David L. Thompson); Date: Wed, 22 Oct 1997 14:21:50 -0400 (EDT); I keep seeing talk of 4 squares and how to move to that next step on 160 and 80 from guys like W0UN. I put out something on the antenna newsgroup last winter and did not even raise one eyebrow. In th; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-10/msg00614.html (9,077 bytes)
253. [TowerTalk] MFJ 259 vice Autek RF analyst (score: 1): Author: thompson@mindspring.com (David L. Thompson); Date: Fri, 24 Oct 1997 16:04:37 -0400 (EDT); am >considering buying either the MFJ 259 or the Autek Analyst. My goal is to be >able to measure SWR and the real and imaginary parts of a complex Len, Both the MFJ 259 and Autek Analyst will help y; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-10/msg00698.html (7,675 bytes)
254. [TowerTalk] Thrust bearing (score: 1): Author: thompson@mindspring.com (David L. Thompson); Date: Tue, 28 Oct 1997 15:44:02 -0500 (EST); A thrust bearing takes the weight and the downward moment off the rotator. I have several commercial Fafnir bearings for schedule 40 water pipe (1.9"), 2" steel mast, and 2 1/4 in steel mast. You "MU; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-10/msg00752.html (8,033 bytes)
255. [TowerTalk] Nye Phone Number (score: 1): Author: thompson@mindspring.com (David L. Thompson); Date: Mon, 1 Sep 1997 15:18:13 -0400 (EDT); I originally said............. years >>ago. The Company in Florida is the Nye Engineering Company run by D. Nye >>AB4OK. The make the FS 73 Signal Cube digital field strength meter, tripods >>for ant; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-09/msg00019.html (8,706 bytes)
256. [TowerTalk] Nye Tuners (score: 1): Author: thompson@mindspring.com (David L. Thompson); Date: Sat, 23 Aug 1997 10:29:19 -0400 (EDT); some >time. We finally have received a few that were ordered in 1995. If you want >one and have been unable to find one, please call me at 1 800 272 3467 ASAP >while 4 units last. Thanks to all and 7; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-08/msg00617.html (7,764 bytes)
257. [TowerTalk] Nye Phone Number (score: 1): Author: thompson@mindspring.com (David L. Thompson); Date: Sat, 30 Aug 1997 14:02:24 -0400 (EDT); There are two Nye companies. The William Nye Company (now in Idaho) makes the tuners, keys, and filters that were purchased from EF Johnson 20 + years ago. The Company in Florida is the Nye Engineeri; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-08/msg00818.html (8,050 bytes)
258. [TowerTalk] Rohn bolts (score: 1): Author: thompson@mindspring.com (David L. Thompson); Date: Wed, 2 Jul 1997 12:17:45 -0400 (EDT); Someone was asking who had Rohn bolts (real galvanized bolts) recently. Gaylon WB0W was at Atlanta recently and he had many, many sets ready to go. Dave K4JRB -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00066.html (6,777 bytes)
259. [TowerTalk] correct beam headings (score: 1): Author: thompson@mindspring.com (David L. Thompson); Date: Tue, 8 Jul 1997 12:35:19 -0400 (EDT); The best way to correctly aim your beam (at least in the USA) is to buy a compass with the offset declination for your area already marked. My Dad was a forester (surveyor too) and I have an old Silv; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00299.html (7,676 bytes)
260. [TowerTalk] 40-2CD performance and modeling topics (score: 1): Author: thompson@mindspring.com (David L. Thompson); Date: Fri, 11 Jul 1997 15:32:50 -0400 (EDT); Rus NJ2L came up up with model results that are very close to mine. 1. No matter what you do ( element tips set for CW, MID or phone the max gain is just above 10 dbi about 7025Khz. 2. No matter what; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00410.html (8,555 bytes)

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