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81. Re: [TowerTalk] SteppIR, still in business? (score: 1): Author: Joe - WDØM <WD0M@centurytel.net>; Date: Sat, 09 Oct 2004 07:24:46 -0600; When in doubt, try the telephone at their toll free number (your friend may not be able to do so, Martin): 866-783-7747 They are definitely in business, and customer service is outstanding. I've had; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-10/msg00148.html (9,383 bytes)
82. Re: [TowerTalk] Replacing coax question (score: 1): Author: Joe - WDØM <WD0M@centurytel.net>; Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 12:41:22 -0600; Should be VERY negligible. I'd ground the coax barrels at the top and bottom of the tower to provide lightning protection too, while I was at it. 73, Joe WDØM At 12:36 PM 10/11/2004, Tom Marti; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-10/msg00226.html (9,269 bytes)
83. Re: [TowerTalk] inline female coax connector? (score: 1): Author: Joe - WDØM <WD0M@centurytel.net>; Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 08:03:59 -0600; Sure is - used to connect two lengths of coax together. The coax has the male PL259s on the ends, and the barrel connector (PL258 - about 2 inches long) has two female connectors. 73, Joe WDØM; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-10/msg00291.html (8,503 bytes)
84. Re: [TowerTalk] BPL (score: 1): Author: Joe - WDØM <WD0M@centurytel.net>; Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 18:23:37 -0600; I'm with you, Doc. Amazing how people drag politics into something like this without looking at all sides. Joe Colonel, USAF (Ret) WDØM At 05:39 PM 10/14/2004, Robert Shohet wrote: Hey Doc, It; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-10/msg00363.html (12,119 bytes)
85. Re: [TowerTalk] BPL (score: 1): Author: Joe - WDØM <WD0M@centurytel.net>; Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 18:54:10 -0600; Apparently there is the possibility that no one could actually "see" my tongue planted firmly in cheek.....I was hoping that I would be seen as being facetious.....to ensure that is the case, I choos; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-10/msg00367.html (10,076 bytes)
86. Re: [TowerTalk] Array Solutions (score: 1): Author: Joe - WDØM <WD0M@centurytel.net>; Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2004 12:39:22 -0600; Hi Alan, Array Solutions dos NOT stock ICE products - you place the order with Array, and they send the order to ICE. Took me almost a month to receive my orders....Jay isn't happy with the arrangeme; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-10/msg00503.html (8,850 bytes)
87. Re: [TowerTalk] New Member - Need help with an antenna design (score: 1): Author: Joe - WDØM <WD0M@centurytel.net>; Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2004 07:45:00 -0600; Hi Tim, My experience has been the same as Gene, AD3F. My initial exposure to the spiderweb antenna, however, wasn't until the 1960s - 200 years after Gene's. ;-) I currently have an inverted vee spi; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-10/msg00598.html (13,325 bytes)
88. Re: [TowerTalk] Spud Wrench? (score: 1): Author: Joe - WDØM <WD0M@centurytel.net>; Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2004 10:45:47 -0600; A wrench, commonly found in Idaho, used to get potatoes out of the ground. (Also called a pipe wrench.) 73, Joe WDØM At 10:38 AM 10/24/2004, Al N6TA wrote: Had dinner with the guy I got my nov; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-10/msg00654.html (7,733 bytes)
89. Re: [TowerTalk] Re: Thrust Bearing Usage (score: 1): Author: Joe - WDØM <WD0M@centurytel.net>; Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 14:25:41 -0600; That's how mine is mounted......MUCH easier. :-) Been doing it that way for decades...... 73, Joe WDØM At 02:18 PM 10/25/2004, ChetMoore wrote: I'm with Doug. Rotor change out is so much easie; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-10/msg00695.html (8,526 bytes)
90. Re: [TowerTalk] TOWER HEATER??? (score: 1): Author: Joe - WDØM <WD0M@centurytel.net>; Date: Tue, 02 Nov 2004 09:14:49 -0700; Having lived in Alaska for many years, we never even thought about heating a tower.....antennas may suffer from time-to-time. For a picture of the impact of icing on antennas and towers, check my old; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-11/msg00039.html (10,040 bytes)
91. Re: [TowerTalk] Bad e-mail address (score: 1): Author: Joe - WDØM <WD0M@centurytel.net>; Date: Fri, 05 Nov 2004 08:45:25 -0700; Same here, and I suspect for the entire mailing list. It would be nice if that address could be "un-subscribed." I have my e-mail program (Eudora) set to automatically trash it. 73, Joe WDØM A; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-11/msg00109.html (8,323 bytes)
92. RE: [TowerTalk] New antenna system (score: 1): Author: Joe - WDØM <WD0M@centurytel.net>; Date: Mon, 08 Nov 2004 11:49:23 -0700; Having an extended product line isn't what is important. SteppIR antennas cover all bands from 20 - 6 meters, and have essentially a monoband yagi on each band, with an SWR of 1:1. You only need one; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-11/msg00185.html (12,760 bytes)
93. RE: [TowerTalk] New antenna system (score: 1): Author: Joe - WDØM <WD0M@centurytel.net>; Date: Mon, 08 Nov 2004 13:07:10 -0700; I'm puzzled.....what the heck is "...an excellent appliance operator's antenna"?? I'm not clear on the second half of your statement.....did you mean detrimental NOT to have support? The feed system; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-11/msg00194.html (16,516 bytes)
94. RE: [TowerTalk] New antenna system (score: 1): Author: Joe - WDØM <WD0M@centurytel.net>; Date: Mon, 08 Nov 2004 13:47:05 -0700; Hi Keith, Yup - have to admit - I haven't built a transceiver/transmitter for many a year, ergo, I'm an appliance operator. Kits, yes, but not from scratch. As for antennas, I have 6 other antennas b; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-11/msg00205.html (20,141 bytes)
95. Re: [TowerTalk] New antenna system (score: 1): Author: Joe - WDØM <WD0M@centurytel.net>; Date: Tue, 09 Nov 2004 10:54:26 -0700; Good points - which is why anyone interested in the SteppIR should go to the SteppIR reflector, and there you can read all about the "problems" with the antennas made by FM, rather than continue the; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-11/msg00261.html (9,755 bytes)
96. Re: [TowerTalk] Re: US Tower Raising Fixture Question (score: 1): Author: Joe - WDØM <WD0M@centurytel.net>; Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 11:10:13 -0700; Hi Bill, I too have a TX-455, and SteppIR (4 element). There is a way to put the antenna on the tower fairly easily. Check my web page to see how. My wife assisted briefly, but there is virtually NO; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-11/msg00358.html (10,389 bytes)
97. Re: [TowerTalk] Concrete Base? (score: 1): Author: Joe - WDØM <WD0M@centurytel.net>; Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2004 09:10:21 -0700; Check with your concrete company and get their advice - I had 4000 psi delivered and poured, and the company recommended 24 hours to cure sufficiently - I waited 48 to be safe. No problems. 73, Joe W; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-11/msg00384.html (8,523 bytes)
98. Re: [TowerTalk] Concrete Base? (score: 1): Author: Joe - WDØM <WD0M@centurytel.net>; Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2004 09:37:05 -0700; Not wanting to start a lengthy discussion - but there's no need to wait 2-4 weeks - talk to your delivery company. I had my tower in the air within one week, tilted over- raised, and the antenna on i; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-11/msg00388.html (11,160 bytes)
99. Re: [TowerTalk] Concrete Base? (score: 1): Author: Joe - WDØM <WD0M@centurytel.net>; Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2004 10:58:05 -0700; OK - the concrete in the Hoover dam is still curing...but it's in use. ;-) Check with the local concrete authorities and get their professional advice, rather than ask for opinions from users of the; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-11/msg00394.html (9,093 bytes)
100. Re: [TowerTalk] I.C.E. Products waterproofing (score: 1): Author: Joe - WDØM <WD0M@centurytel.net>; Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 10:00:45 -0700; Hi Alan, I put my protectors in a water proof fiberglass box, both at the tower and at the house. Works fine - no need for the sealers. I have used "Plasti Dipt to seal connectors - that also works w; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-11/msg00513.html (10,036 bytes)

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