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41. [TowerTalk] Lightning attraction to "attic dipoles" (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Miller" <JimMiller@STL-Online.Net>
Date: Sat, 2 Apr 2005 10:53:04 -0600
I want to thank everyone who responded to my questions about 1) increased risk of a strike because of the antennas in the attic(many other wires already in the attic anyway) and 2) danger in not disc
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-04/msg00042.html (8,027 bytes)

42. Re: [TowerTalk] 75 meter antenna (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Miller" <JimMiller@STL-Online.Net>
Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2005 08:57:14 -0500
QST June 2002 Page 28 has an article for NVIS for 40 and 80. Should be just what you are looking for. 73, de Jim KG0KP Weather Stations", and lot's more. Call Toll Free, 1-800-333-9041 with any quest
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-04/msg00192.html (8,862 bytes)

43. [TowerTalk] Fw: Screwdriver on moterhome (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Miller" <JimMiller@STL-Online.Net>
Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2005 14:45:11 -0500
Where is it mounted? Is the whip (and coil, preferably) completely above the roof when mounted? Is the base of the antenna grounded? It should be grounded to more than the ladder or the bumper (too l
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-06/msg00473.html (10,326 bytes)

44. Re: [TowerTalk] The Bad News (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Miller" <JimMiller@STL-Online.Net>
Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 22:22:10 -0500
Sorry fellas, I did not mean for this to go to the reflector. Finger problems again. 73, Jim _______________________________________________ See: http://www.mscomputer.com for "Self Supporting Towers
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-07/msg00489.html (8,142 bytes)

45. Re: [TowerTalk] Help with antenna (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Miller" <JimMiller@STL-OnLine.Net>
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2005 09:51:06 -0500
What about the stuff they use for standard cutting boards now? It is cheap and looks like it would just fine. I just bought a small one to cut up and test for strength but haven't gotten that far yet
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-08/msg00481.html (10,512 bytes)

46. Re: [TowerTalk] Yagi lightning protection (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Miller" <JimMiller@STL-OnLine.Net>
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2005 20:31:30 -0500
I remember the guy as the lead engineer for Polyphaser for 25 years at one of those classroom sessions in Dayton back in probably 1994 or so saying that protecting yourself from the big bertha lightn
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-08/msg00493.html (9,217 bytes)

47. Re: [TowerTalk] Needed: Balun and Unun text by W2FMI (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Miller" <JimMiller@STL-OnLine.Net>
Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2005 23:55:51 -0500
Available new today for $19.95 at http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/search-handle-form/102-1348755-8501755 73, de Jim KG0KP 2003 design/building shifting Weather Stations", and lot's more. Call Toll
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-09/msg00119.html (8,871 bytes)

48. [TowerTalk] Fw: Needed: Balun and Unun text by W2FMI (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Miller" <JimMiller@STL-OnLine.Net>
Date: Sun, 4 Sep 2005 00:55:54 -0500
Sorry, it looks like the direct link back to the URL doesn't work. Just go to www.amazon.com and enter in the search window "Understanding, Building, and Using Baluns and Ununs" and it comes up. Also
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-09/msg00121.html (9,801 bytes)

49. Re: [TowerTalk] HOIST BELTS (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Miller" <JimMiller@STL-OnLine.Net>
Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2005 13:33:21 -0500
Home Depot has some HEFTY tie downs. I think they are rated at 20,000 pounds and are 20 feet long. They have a big "D" handle ratchet to winch themselves tight. Don't remember the price but I think i
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-09/msg00304.html (11,403 bytes)

50. Re: [TowerTalk] Using Clothes Hangers for coax and radial pins/staples (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Miller" <JimMiller@STL-OnLine.Net>
Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2005 09:42:03 -0500
What's wrong with using the old single piece wooden clothespins? I laughed at the suggestion until I wasn't finding anything else that seemed to work well. I found them at the cloth section in Target
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-09/msg00454.html (10,475 bytes)

51. [TowerTalk] Top hat on mobile usefull? (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Miller" <JimMiller@STL-OnLine.Net>
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2005 06:10:52 -0500
Can a mobile antenna question fit into TOWERTALK? Would a top hat attached to a mobile screwdriver antenna be a beneficial addition even if used only when stationary? Just wondering if it would make
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-09/msg00822.html (7,631 bytes)

52. [TowerTalk] Radials (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Miller" <JimMiller@STL-OnLine.Net>
Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2005 23:13:34 -0600
Would the lightning protection provided with numerous bare radials fanned out on the surface of the ground from a ground mounted vertical antenna be greatly reduced or eliminated by using insulated r
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-11/msg00600.html (7,174 bytes)

53. Re: [TowerTalk] Belt Slippage on LM-470 Towers (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Miller" <JimMiller@STL-OnLine.Net>
Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2005 12:52:42 -0600
Back on the farm a long time ago, before grinder/mixers, there were John Deere tractors with belt pulleys ('48A) that we used on the old hammermill. (Am I old or what). Belt dressing was used on the
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-11/msg00702.html (10,080 bytes)

54. Re: [TowerTalk] Fw: BEST MEDIUM SIZED TRIBANDER BEAM FOR CONTESTING? (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Miller" <JimMiller@STL-OnLine.Net>
Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2005 21:42:05 -0600
Tribanders - pooh. Butternuts RULE. Hears equally in all directions. Low angle of radiation. Instantaneous band changes. No rotor problems. No tower problems. No guyline worries. MUCH less costly. Ea
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-11/msg00750.html (18,968 bytes)

55. Re: [TowerTalk] Ham IV question (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Miller" <JimMiller@STL-OnLine.Net>
Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2005 17:33:54 -0600
I understand that you are saying it did not slip but simply turns farther that expected. My first take on this: I would think a portion of the pot in the rotor may be shorted and that particular sect
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-12/msg00015.html (8,805 bytes)

56. [TowerTalk] Butternut on 160 - homebrew coil? (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Miller" <JimMiller@STL-OnLine.Net>
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 17:41:45 -0600
Is a Butternut question "on topic" on TowerTalk? I have a 6 band Butternut and was wondering if operation (however poor) would be possible on 160 by simply adding an additional base coil or replacing
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-12/msg00292.html (7,360 bytes)

57. [TowerTalk] Screw Anchors (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Miller" <JimMiller@STL-OnLine.Net>
Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 11:06:35 -0600
The power company uses them for power poles/lines on ALL corners and they sure expect them to last a long time and not need significant maintenance. Would seem to me what they consider the best thing
/archives//html/Towertalk/2006-01/msg00330.html (9,026 bytes)

58. Re: [TowerTalk] Triangular Crank-Up Wind Load Model (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Miller" <JimMiller@STL-OnLine.Net>
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 20:10:11 -0600
Google W9JCC. The spreadsheet is up on a website in zip form. 73, Jim _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@
/archives//html/Towertalk/2006-01/msg00367.html (10,816 bytes)

59. Re: [TowerTalk] Irrigation tubing uses (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Miller" <JimMiller@STL-OnLine.Net>
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 09:52:03 -0600
Side bar- Just a war story, I thought this was FUNNY. I used a light weight 21 foot chain link fence top rail to carry on top of my motor home to use as a mast for my 20 element (10 vertical and 10 h
/archives//html/Towertalk/2006-01/msg00375.html (8,223 bytes)

60. [TowerTalk] eznec (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Miller" <JimMiller@STL-OnLine.Net>
Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 07:37:26 -0600
Is there a reflector for eznec? I am new at eznec and when I try to model a fan dipole, I get "mult jctn", Multiple junction? What is the "trick" to fixing this? Tnx es 73, de Jim KG0KP _____________
/archives//html/Towertalk/2006-01/msg00395.html (6,762 bytes)


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