I have just removed my KT-34A (too far gone to repair), 6' mast, Ham IV rotator and the section #3 rotator plate from my HDBX-48. I removed the rotator plate in order to check out the integrity of th
Thanks for the reply Bill. Getting the plate into the tower is not a problem. The problem is getting it to lay in it's proper place in a horizontal plane without jamming against the braces. There is
Good evening all, My main question is this: Will the Alfa Spid RAK rotator fit in the top section (section #3) of my Rohn HDBX-48 tower? Does the optional mounting plate with short pipe stub have ho
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I just put a Green Heron RT-21 in service here this past Wed. It replaced a Hy-Gain DCU-3. Here is the reason: I highly concur with the comments favoring the Green Heron controller and I love it. Th
As Jim said, your not missing anything on HF. The only reason I have the RT-21 with 1 degree resolution is for the speed ramp up/down feature for the longevity of my tower and yagi. I only change my
Loosen rotator mast clamp, check to see which direction the antenna is actually pointing, then move the controller to point to the same heading as the antenna and then tighten up clamps. (make sure t
It absolutely will....Just go to the first menu option called "calibrate" and set the Green Heron to read the position that you antenna is currently at. No need to do anything outside except verify t
I still think my first suggestion is the simplest and easiest - Loosen rotator clamps...verify actual antenna heading....while making sure the mast is completely free from turning, move controller (a
Not much you can do about the brake solenoid...just the nature of the beast. I just spent part of the day fixing up an older Ham IV (Clean, lube, replace the 8 terminal strip with a connector, etc).
They are #12-24 x 3/4" - per 1987 Telex Ham IV manual. I was told they are a odd size. I have a set of 4 on order from C.A.T.S. ($4.00) if the USPS would ever get them here....3 weeks and counting.
I have recently started using crimp connectors for RG-213 and have been pleased with the installation procedure and the finished product. Mine are made by Amphenol and are 083-8SP-RFX. They are crim
My full wave 160 meter horizontal loop is supported at 8 points. All but one are in trees and I put them there with an air cannon. Easy...no climbing, no guy wires. If a rope breaks, just re-shoot t
I have the RT-21 with a Spid RAK and looking through the manual, I am almost certain that your G-1000 will be able to do 90 degrees of OT or a total of 450 degrees with the GH controller. A quick ema
When employed with a major railroad as a communications tech and also for my ham radio installations. I always glued and buried the conduit first. Then tied a pull string to a shop rag and used a sho