Assume your antennas and towers were destroyed by a tornado (as mine were last week). Would you expect your insurance company to pay only for the replacement costs of what you lost, or would you expe
Assume your antennas and towers were destroyed by a tornado (as mine were last week). Would you expect your insurance company to pay only for the replacement costs of what you lost, or would you expe
Any suggestions on routing Heliax through an outside wall? I'm putting up a building that will be the new home for my radio station and will need to bring about 10 runs of Heliax (7/8" to 1-5/8") and
Hi, I just got home from an extended trip and came across your email. I think you can find the information you are looking for here: http://lists.contesting.com/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-03/msg00
At the risk of making a foolish suggestion, why couldn't you build a 4-square made up of conical monopoles, wherein each antenna would cover both 160 and 80? The antennas would be spaced 1/4-waveleng
I'm going to put up a 190' Rohn 55 tower where another tower once stood. While I could dig out the old base and pour a fresh one, I thought it would be easier to go the pier pin route. Although I've
I have a question about star guying. This fall I erected 170 feet of Rohn 55. The tower is mounted on a pier pin with a tapered base section. I have another 20 feet to go, but due to weather, that wi
I have a question about star guying. This fall I erected 170 feet of Rohn 55. The tower is mounted on a pier pin with a tapered base section. I have another 20 feet to go, but due to weather, that wi
To clarify, the 2 additional long boom antennas are for 6 meters. Their windload is 5.9 sq. ft. each. Being at work, I don't have the wind area figure for the 30 m yagi on hand, but I would estimate
Hi, A friend recently gave me a KLM 40m rotatable dipole. However, he didn't have a manual for it. I wonder if anyone on the reflector could provide the dimensions I need in order to tune this antenn
Thanks to everyone for all the help I received re: the KLM 40m dipole! 73, Arliss _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing lis
I have a question for the reflector re: my new M2 OR2800P rotor. Due to my work, I won't be able to call M2 for several days, so I'm hoping someone here knows the answer. I recently purchased a new M
I've received the answer to my question -- M2 makes 2 drive plates and I received the smaller one. Unfortunately I wasn't aware of the option and no one asked me when I placed my order through a larg
I'm looking for some suggestions on how to insulate the base of Rohn 25 tower so it can be series fed. This is for a 4-square on 80 meters. I already have the tower on hand, so I'm not really looking