- 1. [TowerTalk] Upside down mast (score: 1)
- Author: nw9g@netusa1.net (NW9G > Ten Tec > CW)
- Date: Sat, 20 Dec 1997 21:18:48 -0500
- There was a thread a few months back about this subject. I fully understood just what this guy was proposing. I thought the idea was fantastic, as long as it was not structurally damaging to the towe
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-12/msg00522.html (7,765 bytes)
- 2. [TowerTalk] Upside down mast (score: 1)
- Author: rthorne@arn.net (Richard M. Thorne)
- Date: Thu, 03 Jul 1997 20:52:37 -0500
- I've been doing alittle thinking on masts. A while back someone told me about, what I call an upside down mast. It looks like this: <--Regular Mast ___| <--Tower Lower Mast--> | | | This is not a ver
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00139.html (8,053 bytes)
- 3. [TowerTalk] Upside down mast (score: 1)
- Author: dietz@texas.net (C. Logan Dietz)
- Date: Thu, 03 Jul 1997 16:56:47 -0500
- Interesting idea... How would you offset the mast so it would clear the tower? I suppose there are right angle clamps which could clamp the two horizontal pipes between the conventional mast and the
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00142.html (8,698 bytes)
- 4. [TowerTalk] Upside down mast (score: 1)
- Author: force12@interserv.com (force12@interserv.com)
- Date: Thu, 3 Jul 1997 15:32:15 -0700
- Good afternoon. I have done this several times, but not on a guyed tower. I use it to rotate close-spaced stacks with one rotator. Recommended it to a fellow back in PA this summer and he put it up,
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00143.html (8,040 bytes)
- 5. [TowerTalk] Upside down mast (score: 1)
- Author: donovanf@sgate.com (Frank Donovan)
- Date: Thu, 3 Jul 1997 20:10:51 -0400 (EDT)
- Hi Richard! Yes, I tried it over 20 years ago, and it works fine. Since that time I've gone to a multi-tower station, so no need for those trix any more. My lower mast had a large 20 meter monobander
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00146.html (9,024 bytes)
- 6. [TowerTalk] Upside down mast (score: 1)
- Author: jon.zaimes@dol.net (Jon Zaimes AA1K)
- Date: Tue, 8 Jul 1997 02:42:05 -0400 (EDT)
- Hi Richard.... Yes, I have used this technique successfully. Mine had a 204BA at the top of the "regular" mast, at 80 feet, about 12 feet above the flat plate. I had a Wilson 4-el 15m yagi (17-ft boo
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00285.html (9,948 bytes)
- 7. [TowerTalk] Upside down mast (score: 1)
- Author: jon.zaimes@dol.net (Jon Zaimes AA1K)
- Date: Tue, 8 Jul 1997 02:47:05 -0400 (EDT)
- To: <towertalk@contesting.com> One advantage is you can climb easily (on the tower) to both antennas. No need to shinny up the mast to the top antenna. 73/Jon AA1K -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contestin
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00286.html (8,032 bytes)
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