- 61. [TowerTalk] ADMIN (score: 1)
- Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher - W4AN)
- Date: Mon, 19 Oct 1998 07:54:51 -0400 (EDT)
- I would like to thank K7LXC for doing the list admin job for the past couple of years. Steve has turned the reigns over to me. I would like to find someone else that would be willing to take on the j
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00627.html (7,605 bytes)
- 62. [TowerTalk] List Owner Found - thanks (score: 1)
- Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher - W4AN)
- Date: Mon, 19 Oct 1998 10:35:48 -0400 (EDT)
- I found a sucker -- errrr ooops --> volunteer. 73 & thanks for those who responded. Bill -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrativ
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00642.html (6,860 bytes)
- 63. [TowerTalk] 10 METERS GIANT ANTENNA (score: 1)
- Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher - W4AN)
- Date: Mon, 19 Oct 1998 14:09:03 -0400 (EDT)
- I was talking to N4AR recently about H-frames (he's a guy that has put them up) and his feelings were that you can't be too narrow. Now what's he know that that the rest of us who havn't put them up
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00657.html (8,414 bytes)
- 64. [TowerTalk] Stacked Yagis (score: 1)
- Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher, W4AN)
- Date: Mon, 19 Oct 1998 19:59:39 -0400
- band similar Very interesting Mike. So far at my place I have not seen such dramatic differences between a single yagi at any height as compared with any other antenna or stack of antennas. My stati
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00668.html (10,307 bytes)
- 65. Fwd: Re: [TowerTalk] re: rhombics (fwd) (score: 1)
- Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher, W4AN)
- Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 21:15:35 -0400
- I got this from Dave Patton who has used K4VX's Rhombic for the past 15 or so years. Lew has many other antennas and his thoughts might be of interest to the group. To: <towertalk@contesting.com> poi
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00828.html (9,138 bytes)
- 66. [TowerTalk] HamSticks (fwd) (score: 1)
- Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher - W4AN)
- Date: Tue, 1 Sep 1998 13:46:20 -0400 (EDT)
- Seems like I remember someone telling me that had used Hamsticks in a 4-square configuration for 80 meters for RX only. That is a very interesting application. You could use the hamsticks as vertical
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-09/msg00009.html (6,996 bytes)
- 67. [TowerTalk] 160M Inverted Vee vs. Half Slopers (score: 1)
- Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher - W4AN)
- Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1998 17:06:07 -0400 (EDT)
- Well the obvious answer is both. But, if you are forced to make a decision... I would say the 1/2 sloper would be the best. Now a word of caution: It is my experience that a 1/2 sloper for 80 or 160
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-09/msg00280.html (8,310 bytes)
- 68. [TowerTalk] 40 meter beam height (score: 1)
- Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher, W4AN)
- Date: Sun, 13 Sep 1998 12:33:14 -0400
- Disagree. I had a 402CD at 85' that worked GREAT. N4RJ's 40 meter yagis were 90' and I would stack his 40m signal against anyone's. I would say 75' is where the 40 meter beam starts to "work". But i
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-09/msg00332.html (7,689 bytes)
- 69. [TowerTalk] Heliax - WTB (where to buy) (score: 1)
- Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher - W4AN)
- Date: Mon, 21 Sep 1998 10:24:15 -0400 (EDT)
- I'm looking to purchase some large Heliax and am wondering if ya'll might give me some tips on where to buy it for a good price. I'll be checking with Texas Towers of course. 73 Bill, W4AN - K4AAA --
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-09/msg00513.html (6,912 bytes)
- 70. [TowerTalk] antenna height and LOCATION (score: 1)
- Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher - W4AN)
- Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1998 14:07:52 -0400 (EDT)
- N4RJ did use a 4 high stack of 4 element Cushcraft 10's once. We decided that the performance of this stack was not up to snuff. The same was determined for the 4 high stack of 15's. What we finally
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-09/msg00760.html (8,144 bytes)
- 71. [TowerTalk] Personal Attacks (score: 1)
- Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher - W4AN)
- Date: Thu, 6 Aug 1998 08:57:07 -0400 (EDT)
- If you would like to argue a point with someone on this reflector, please do so without personal attacks. If you feel compelled to tell someone their mother wears army boots, then do so in private em
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-08/msg00138.html (6,988 bytes)
- 72. [TowerTalk] Towers & Trees (score: 1)
- Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher - W4AN)
- Date: Mon, 10 Aug 1998 12:01:05 -0400 (EDT)
- I hope you are so lucky. My station was built in the middle of the forest (boarders the national forest). It took me more time to take down and move trees than it did to put up all the towers combin
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-08/msg00230.html (8,553 bytes)
- 73. [TowerTalk] Trees & Attenuation (score: 1)
- Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher - W4AN)
- Date: Mon, 10 Aug 1998 21:59:04 -0400 (EDT)
- I doubt any number of trees affects your HF signal. Most of my antennas are well below tree tops and they have all proven to be potent. All but one my 10 meter antennas beam directly in to trees, jus
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-08/msg00262.html (7,750 bytes)
- 74. [TowerTalk] TIC rings (score: 1)
- Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher - W4AN)
- Date: Wed, 12 Aug 1998 07:14:04 -0400 (EDT)
- Hi Al. Nuffin is what you will find. TIC General, Inc. 212 N Atlantic #201, PO Box 389 Thief River Falls, MN 56701 218-681-1119 Fax 681-8509 73 -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.h
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-08/msg00327.html (7,747 bytes)
- 75. [TowerTalk] Preventitive Maintenance. Was... KLM & Other Paste (score: 1)
- Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher - W4AN)
- Date: Fri, 21 Aug 1998 11:43:16 -0400
- This brings up another point. Any time I have to take down an antenna or stack of antennas, I make sure to completely take apart the antenna, clean the joints, Noalox the joints (very lightly), and
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-08/msg00637.html (8,387 bytes)
- 76. [TowerTalk] Flat top vs Inv Vee (score: 1)
- Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher - W4AN)
- Date: Fri, 21 Aug 1998 23:07:05 -0400
- I don't care what your computer says. A flat top dipole will outperform an inverted vee dipole at the same feedpoint height EVERY time. By more than a small amount. This is my experience, and many o
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-08/msg00651.html (8,429 bytes)
- 77. [TowerTalk] Screw Anchors (score: 1)
- Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher, W4AN)
- Date: Wed, 01 Jul 1998 20:48:05 -0400
- I'm using screw anchors on every tower at my QTH except for the one that holds up the 3 element 40 meter yagi. In Georgia... I would bet my life on those screw in anchors, and do almost every weeken
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-07/msg00055.html (7,544 bytes)
- 78. [TowerTalk] This Reflector.. Please read (score: 1)
- Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher, W4AN)
- Date: Thu, 02 Jul 1998 22:30:11 -0400
- -QTH.COM, -LOOSE, LOSE, THERE, THEIR -TEST DONT BOTHER READING -KENWOOD REFLECTOR? -MANAGING INFORMATION These are all subjects recently posted to this list that have NOTHING to do with towers or ant
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-07/msg00105.html (7,604 bytes)
- 79. [TowerTalk] FS: Johnson KW Matchbox (score: 1)
- Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher - W4AN)
- Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1998 15:02:07 -0400 (EDT)
- A Johnson KW Matchbox is not a tower or antenna. Please restrict for sale items on this list to towers or antennas only. Thanks. Bill -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submis
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-07/msg00632.html (7,363 bytes)
- 80. [TowerTalk] Lightning: LEC, Inc (score: 1)
- Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher, W4AN)
- Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1998 22:35:09 -0400
- http://www.lightningeliminators.com/ Very interesting concepts on lightning elimination. 73 Bill, W4AN Bill Fisher, W4AN (EX KM9P) http://www.contesting.com -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/t
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-07/msg00789.html (6,982 bytes)
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