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321. Re: [TowerTalk] the elusive 1db (score: 1)
Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Tue, 15 May 2007 17:07:37 -0400
It'd be real handy when working Aurora on 6 when the signals don't even show above the band noise on a scope too <:-)) 73 Roger (K8RI) _______________________________________________ _______________
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-05/msg00417.html (7,733 bytes)

322. [TowerTalk] Mosley Pro 56? (score: 1)
Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Fri, 18 May 2007 21:36:57 -0400
What's the general consuses on the Pro 56. A local ham is going to part with one (been up about 3 years) and a never used PST-71 Rotator. They are big and heavy, but are they any good...compared to m
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-05/msg00475.html (6,438 bytes)

323. Re: [TowerTalk] Guy cable questions (score: 1)
Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 11:19:44 -0400
Another cutter is one of the little high speed hand held cut off saws that use an abrasive disk. When cutting flixible cable like the 3/16 7X19 make sure it is held solidly as the cut off wheel can
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-05/msg00507.html (9,004 bytes)

324. Re: [TowerTalk] Guy cable questions (score: 1)
Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 00:46:06 -0400
Or cheap ones with wide, rounded jaws, or jaws that do not close tightly. Roger (K8RI) _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailin
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-05/msg00513.html (8,488 bytes)

325. Re: [TowerTalk] insurance recommendations (score: 1)
Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 21:58:56 -0400
I have a rider on my homeowners insurance that covers the 45G, antennas and installation/repair. In that case the rider and deductable are a fraction of the replacement cost. However if I just lost a
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-05/msg00548.html (8,276 bytes)

326. [TowerTalk] C-Band dish to good home? (score: 1)
Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2007 02:39:16 -0400
Last winter I posted "Free dish to good home" and I had some one lined up to come pick it up when the weather improved. The weather is nice and warm, my wife wants it out of the back yard, and I had
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-06/msg00000.html (6,389 bytes)

327. Re: [TowerTalk] buried conduit (score: 1)
Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Sat, 9 Jun 2007 16:17:13 -0400
Although a bit late, here is what I have done: http://www.rogerhalstead.com/ham_files/cablebox.htm I've never had a problem using the Nylon rope shown, but I use it to pull the cable that really does
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-06/msg00170.html (9,211 bytes)

328. Re: [TowerTalk] bolt holes (score: 1)
Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2007 11:56:45 -0400
Some important things about bolts and ROHN 45. If you purchased the tower new or its never been assembled, those towers come complete with the bolts packed in plastic bags (inside the tower legs). Al
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-06/msg00188.html (9,180 bytes)

329. Re: [TowerTalk] johne@tds.net (score: 1)
Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2007 14:46:01 -0400
I dug out my "old" 1988 catalog and it shows two brackets even for a 40' 25G Roger (K8RI) _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk ma
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-06/msg00203.html (8,012 bytes)

330. Re: [TowerTalk] SteppIR problem (score: 1)
Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:02:57 -0400
Nor am I, but I have many years working with process control and positioners prior to moving into computer science. Which brings up my question: How does the system know the motors have moved the ta
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-06/msg00225.html (11,292 bytes)

331. Re: [TowerTalk] SteppIR problem (score: 1)
Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2007 01:57:45 -0400
When it came to accuracy we always had problems with that type of system when things didn't work right. IOW when the system recalibrates it starts out accurate, but if there is anything that hinders
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-06/msg00233.html (11,554 bytes)

332. Re: [TowerTalk] Long Conduit (score: 1)
Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2007 14:12:44 -0400
Those too have failed at least once with disasterous results. http://www.rogerhalstead.com/ham_files/cablebox.htm I've added a photo showing part of the underground run exposed during basement work
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-06/msg00280.html (9,484 bytes)

333. Re: [TowerTalk] towertalk digest? (score: 1)
Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 11:20:30 -0400
You can, however I'm surprised I even saw this as they get filtered out, probably at my ISP, as this is the first post I've seen with Digest in the title in many months. I think there should be a pla
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-06/msg00465.html (8,198 bytes)

334. Re: [TowerTalk] Tower Consult (score: 1)
Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2007 18:20:46 -0400
It basically depends on what you want to do, how much room you have and how good a shape you are in. That's quite a wind load. The 45 G is very solid and roomy enough for two to easily work at the sa
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-06/msg00503.html (9,618 bytes)

335. Re: [TowerTalk] Fw: SteppIR problem-update from the front lines (score: 1)
Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2007 20:28:01 -0400
This is PVC conduit and not steel isn't it? Roger (K8RI) _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.c
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-06/msg00522.html (12,679 bytes)

336. Re: [TowerTalk] Cadwelding and grounding nightmare (score: 1)
Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2007 23:00:07 -0400
When I put in a ground system like this I only put the cables about 3 to 6 inches down so I don't need any trencher although after slitting a few hundred feet of sod in clay one begins to sound pret
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-06/msg00535.html (14,967 bytes)

337. Re: [TowerTalk] Cadwelding and grounding nightmare (score: 1)
Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 12:13:39 -0400
It's something that happens easily and is sometimes a bit difficult to spot. I have a pair of "cable cutters" that give a very nice cut, but don't show well in those photos. There have been several
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-06/msg00558.html (11,544 bytes)

338. Re: [TowerTalk] Fw: Tower Insulators (score: 1)
Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 20:15:39 -0400
Properly sealed, fiberglass makes a good insulator, but a couple words of warning. Cutting fiberglass on a lathe creates a hazardous dust that gets into just about anything. It takes a good vacuum/du
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-06/msg00636.html (15,169 bytes)

339. Re: [TowerTalk] Trapped Tribanders Turned Vertical (score: 1)
Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2007 01:01:49 -0400
Don't forget to subtract for the metal tower stuck between the elements. At least I'd think it would have a detrimental effect. Roger (K8RI) _______________________________________________ _________
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-06/msg00644.html (11,934 bytes)

340. Re: [TowerTalk] Crimp or Solder (score: 1)
Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 15:19:45 -0400
To st art I've never had problems with solder type PL-259s failing. I'm not sure I'd call it a complete waste as they can be handy, BUT... I use the "box cutters" that fold like a jacknife and except
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-06/msg00709.html (11,904 bytes)


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