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1. [TowerTalk] Need Inverted L advice (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Wed, 2 Dec 1998 16:12:19 -0800; Hi Scott. I checked out your drawing, and that is about exactly what I have here. I've got 65' vertical up in a fir tree, and the rest horizontal. I don't have a cap at the base, but am thinking of a; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-12/msg00017.html (8,127 bytes)
2. [TowerTalk] TH-3 Cleaning (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Sat, 31 Oct 1998 22:58:22 -0800; Hi fellow TT'ians I just brought home my $10.00 TH-3 I bought, and it needs a good clean-up. I have a couple of questions. 1. It looks to be covered with a green moss type stuff. What works best to c; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00007.html (7,287 bytes)
3. [TowerTalk] TH-3 traps (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Sun, 01 Nov 1998 22:55:29 -0800; Hi All Are all the traps the same on the TH-3. Like all the 10 meter traps, all the 15 meter traps, etc., on each element. Does it matter which trap goes on which element. I have the dimensions on ho; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00013.html (6,846 bytes)
4. [TowerTalk] TH-3 Refurb (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Wed, 04 Nov 1998 22:45:50 -0800; Hi TT'ians I got the TH-3 all apart, cleaned up the traps, changed the clamps, cleaned the antenna all up. Is there anything else I should check before I put it all back together? Man, have you ever; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00093.html (6,889 bytes)
5. [TowerTalk] Force 12 Balums (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Sat, 07 Nov 1998 17:04:27 -0800; Hi Dave et al: This may sound like a stupid question, but how do we know a coil balun works fine. How can you check to see if it is working? If I put one on my antenna, what will it do different than; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00173.html (8,560 bytes)
6. [TowerTalk] KT34A (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1998 17:28:49 -0800; Hi Bill I had the same problem here. This fall, I started checking things out, and found the 20 meter monobander had a SWR of less than 1.5 to 1 over the entire band. Made me smile till I remembered; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00303.html (8,478 bytes)
7. [TowerTalk] True north and recurring threads (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1998 17:33:10 -0800; Yeah! The ever present, "How far should I put my 402CD above my KT-34XA :-) Tom W7WHY -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative r; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00304.html (9,296 bytes)
8. [TowerTalk] THREADS (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 06:15:40 -0800; Hi Tom. Your right on with this one. Sometimes an antenna just "feels" good. On 80 meters I experimented with verticals, loops, slopers, and finally put up a dipole about 80 feet in a tree. That ante; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00404.html (7,365 bytes)
9. [TowerTalk] Antenna Tuners (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 22:47:13 -0800; Hi TT'ians This morning, a friend brought over a couple of automatic antenna tuners, but I have no idea what they are. They look very nice inside, nice big coils, switches, 12 volt switching motors,; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00460.html (7,321 bytes)
10. [TowerTalk] 80 Meter Gamma (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Fri, 02 Oct 1998 22:19:12 -0700; Hi Richard. If you can get hold of ON4UN's book "Low band DX'ing, there's some good stuff there on low band tower matching. 73 Tom W7WHY -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Sub; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00047.html (7,110 bytes)
11. [TowerTalk] TH-3 spec's (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Fri, 09 Oct 1998 22:23:26 -0700; Howdy TT'ians I just today picked up a TH-3 for $10.00. It has no docs with it and was wondering if anyone could tell me the dimensions for the different settings. Is there somewhere I can download t; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00230.html (7,050 bytes)
12. [TowerTalk] Re: Munimula masts, a serious question (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Mon, 12 Oct 1998 19:59:41 -0700; Hi all I've been using a mast made out of a piece of aluminum for about 10 years here. It has a three element 20 meter mono-bander and 2 el 15 meter mono-bander on it now. I've had everything from qu; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00313.html (8,797 bytes)
13. [TowerTalk] SB1000 BANDSWITCH (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Wed, 14 Oct 1998 03:15:58 -0700; I'll bet they would have a real stinko signal :-) Tom W7WHY -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertalk-REQUEST; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00392.html (8,248 bytes)
14. [TowerTalk] quad vs. yagi @ low height (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Thu, 15 Oct 1998 15:57:39 -0700; Hi Lane I would definately go with number 2. The 2 element delta loop is a great antenna. I've hung them off my tower for 10 and 15 meters and they are killers. Also, they don't have as narrow of a b; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00470.html (8,385 bytes)
15. [TowerTalk] 80 meter beam (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Sat, 17 Oct 1998 04:01:45 -0700; Hi TT'ers A ham buddy of mine was on vacation and while coming through Santa Rosa, CA, he spotted a 3 element 80 meter beam on a tower. It has a 20 meter on top, 90 degrees off from the 80. It looks; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00518.html (6,858 bytes)
16. [TowerTalk] Re: Extended Double Zepp Problem (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Sat, 17 Oct 1998 04:07:21 -0700; N2CU sez: Hi Tom. It seems like a single run of ladderline would look a lot better than a bunch of wires and coax strung all over. It seems as though you are going to have to get the feedlines to the; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00519.html (7,556 bytes)
17. [TowerTalk] 160meter half sloper (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Sat, 17 Oct 1998 04:13:29 -0700; Hi Mike. A few months back, CQ had an article about a sloper with a top hat at the bottom. Don't know if you saw it or not, but the sloper came down to a mast on the ground, and on top of the mast wa; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00520.html (7,971 bytes)
18. [TowerTalk] Folded Monopole (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Sat, 17 Oct 1998 16:39:41 -0700; Hi Tom. Making the vertical into a folded monopole makes it easier to match than a single vertical. I've put up a couple of them for 80 and they are a great match to 50 ohm coax. Are they less effect; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00538.html (7,822 bytes)
19. [TowerTalk] Best wire type antenna for 75m/80m DX coverage (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Tue, 20 Oct 1998 16:11:38 -0700; Hi Paul. How much room do you have, and do you have a tower. A few years back there was an article in QST about an antenna that covered the whole 80 meter band. It consisted of a 70 foot wire hooked; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00717.html (9,721 bytes)
20. [TowerTalk] Best wire type antenna for 75m/80m DX coverage (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Tue, 20 Oct 1998 16:14:43 -0700; Hi Fred. I have tried this antenna, and I get a lot of rf in the computer and visa-versa with the open wire in the shack. Do you have that problem there? I used one of those antennas for years on all; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00718.html (9,526 bytes)

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