HAHA, I got the 0 and o reversed and found you in FL... desert, eh maybe not such a big deal. Sorry for the waste of bandwidth. 73, Dave wa3gin -- Original Message -- From: "Larry Loen" <lwloen@gmail
Hi folks, About a decade ago I installed a Jamaca NVIS... just 18ft over the old ancient sea bed sand where I live... the four 40 m half wave wires fed in phase worked good when the F2 layer was supp
Check the 5v supply transistor... they are known to go... had any surge voltages on ur grid lately? 73, Dave Wa3gin --Original Message-- From: towertalk-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:towertalk-bounc
I'm going to start sending ur email address to known global SPAMMERS if you don't start talking about antennas real soon ;-) Just send a link to the Information Security for Dummies WEB site instead
Geez, Its the USA... there is no truth in advertising. Why should Mosley be any different than GM, Ford, Johnson and Johnson, McDonalds, etc. I do suspect they get many repeat customers who may provi
Late this morning I called CQ on 40M; had a mobile from Massachusetts come back. On the dipole 60Ft AGL he was in the S5 noise level On the NVIS (8, half waves, four fed over four reflectors) he was
Oo Moment I wish all the experts on these ham radio list services we have, that appear to know so much about running governments and small companies would get off their rear-ends and go work for thes
Yes Jim, My comment was tongue-in-cheek directed to the whiners... not the doers like you ;-) --Original Message-- Many of us serve in different ways... ______________________________________________
Go here to learn what you need to know about lightning EMP mitigation: http://w4ava.org/links.htm Click on Navy Training Courses and download the volume. It's the bible for how to do a relatively goo
Just curious... how extensive of a radial system is planned for this vertical... prolly not worth a lot of effort if you can't install a significant radial system.... 3" and larger irrigation tubing
Sorry... here is the contact info for MAI irrigation products.... I've used them several times... very reasonable and they know we use this stuff for antennas. Mid-Atlantic Irrigation | Quality Agric
Have two Rohn 20 tower guy brackets. Email direct if interested. 73, Dave wa3gin _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list
UR correct Dave... the body actually starts to break down after age 21-25... some don't notice it right away...takes decades for some. Some never notice... they just climb well up into their 80s and
OMG, There is no question the members of this reflector are an elite group of tower enthusiast...perhaps mostly fit for the cause! However, anyone who has attended Dayton or any other large hamfest w
Isn't it great... ! noTHING like hams supporting the hobby through small businesses... I just got a pneumatic tennis ball wire antenna launcher... no tree top can beat this thing, haha. 80lbs = 200ft
Hi Folks, Jamaca NVIS... - four driven elements fed in phase (70ft ea) spaced 70ft apart, 18ft AGL - four reflectors 5% longer buried just below the earth - four directors 5% shorter, 45ft AGL A clou
It would be helpful if the questioner provided more insight into what the operator was trying to achieve with the quad band antenna. Does he rag chew or is he only interested in DX or is he 'just' a
I use a 100ft Tri-EX cranker... I prefer to be 20-30 ft away with a long remote switch cable... standing underneath all that steel gives me the creeps ;-) -- Original Message -- From: "Richard (Rick)