Bernard.. No these towers were shipped common carrier and came from CA. Now with the 2ND location in KS it might be cost effective to contract delivery. I'll try and dig through my notes to see if I
I can't seem to find my manual for my trusty W8URR Tennatest RF Noise Bridge. I have the basic model but ASSUME the manual from either of his units will work. Will gladly pay copy & postage fee's...
Trying to take advantage of the gorgeous WX we have here in the EPA. I opted to replace my aged Hy-gain 40ther Antennas with a New Chushcraft XM240. It arrived and I dove in the boxesto get it ready
Jim Obviously Cc's problem is much broader the my own,, sorry to hear about RD's. But I know there not unique to CC been a more then one Job and had to return at a later date because of parts missing
Bruce Mosley uses SS metal screws to secure elements. I have had success in the past by A: removing the screw and drilling out the hole .180. Using machine bolts with drilled through holes when re as
Bill TIC ring rotors have been in desing evolution since there conception of Polar Reasearch days. As Stated Carl Anderson is fantastic about helping over come manufacturing and install problems , IM
The blue pots seem to last longer then the black one's But the POT is the weak link in the system. As suggested Have a Spare motor around to change out a problem. MY .02 As for the climb over, I also
Bill Yes I have used both the Reg. and the HD. Truss support option the HD being larger DIA tubing for heaver loads. The HD I installed on a Full size 3 EL 40. all the rest the normal truss support o
Drax... I need you to be more specific ,, Is it a Rohn ? ( Rohn thrust bearing have ROHN cast on the flange and TB2 or TB3 and three 3/8 locking bolts ) Wayne W3EA > Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 23:10:18 -
TT's Having limited enc with the Yaesu thrust bearing. My thoughts are aimed at the Rohn TB-3 TB-4 style thrust bearings. These Bearing have been on the Armature scene for many a moon and as Steve ha
Hi Skip Oh yeah the red cloud of smoke covered South Bethlehem was a common site. The Haze from the hill to Hill bridge was a site to behold at times. So you experienced a problem and like a true arm
Jerry I do not own one but have installed a few. The first feed design and the 2nd design, The antenna is sound mechanically is well balanced and exhibited a VSWR plot reflective to it's published de
Bill Hy Gain B-4 MFJ bought them offered a TH-7 upgrade kit. You can go to Hy gain ( MFJ) site and download the TH7 Manual. http://www.hy-gain.com/Product.php?productid=TH-7DX You will need another d
" Lanyards " as in positioning lanyards ? or what I assume you mean fall arrest safety lanyards ? The Fall arrest safety lanyard hopefully has a safety hook with a minimum throat opening of 2 1/2 in.
It seems from what I Gleaned from you re post. that your trying to install both the mast pipe and the antenna affixed to the mast pipe all at one time ? That my friend unless it's a small TV antenna
I would tackle this rigging deli ma one of two ways. A: use my HD WB0X gin pole with the 2" .250 wall pole. This giver a straight down pull by the capstan winch. B: I would mount a pulley on the mast
Al Well I am not an " Engineer" either but have spent many an hour elevated above the terraferma hanging from welded and or bolted together Tower /structures. IMHO Richard made some clear precise poi
Hi Not sure which model or revision you have but assume it's the older aluminum box encased motor unit. The ring rotor is a basic electro/mechanical unit and it's weak line is it's positioning " POT"
For low band 160. a quick coax to wire is either little copper bugs or the tried a true " ideal plastic wire nut " BTDT Wayne W3EA _________________________________________________________________ Su
Reminds me of the one about the Accident scene investigation. Two accidents both resulting in death to the victims one a Lawyer one a Jack Rabbit. same road, same time of day, But one glaring differe