Hello- I have always used the "older style" Rohn 45G guy brackets that have two of 5/8" bolts at the guy attachment points. One bolt (inner one) secures bracket and rests against tower leg, the o
Hello- I have spent some time searching but could not find the information I recalled seeing, previously I believe on this site, regarding the correction factor for the Loos tension guage when us
Hello- Can someone tell me where I can find descriptive data on the Rohn 45G guy lug section part #45GL5? I noticed in the current Rohn specifications on 45G tower installations that when a 5/16
Thanks for the responses - I saw the 45GL section on Tesco site described as a "ground lug" section. What I am referring to is found in the Rohn printed product catalog No. 3 on these pages: First
Passing on to reflector for informational purposes: I received responses from Rohn to my questions regarding the 45G "Guy Lug" sections, the 45GL-2 and 45GL-5 they are termed. It appears some Rohn d
Concerning this -- I started doing this with new installations of concrete guy anchor rods -- by first spraying the hot dipped galvanized anchor rods with several coats of 95%, or greater, zinc cold
Hello- If anyone has a need for some 3/8" fiberglass guy rods I have around 48 of them that are 20' long each. Some appear unused, others have the spiral markings left by the preform grips that had
Hello- I was at a friend's QTH recently viewing his new Rohn RSL100L10, a 100' self supporter put together with 10' sections R-10H through R-1. It is rated for 25 ft/2 wind load at 90 MPH, droppin
I believe that Steve K7LXC is referring to the torque load on the mast and not the wind load, per se.Byron W5FH On Thursday, June 6, 2019 05:45:55 PM CDT, john@kk9a.com <john@kk9a.com> wrote: I wish
Hello- Just a quick question and some notes here regarding the RFS LCF158-50JA (1-5/8") Heliax. I am getting a few runs ready for installation on my towers for VHF/UHF systems. I had picked up the
Hello- I am looking at around 200' of much older tower, from commercial service that has orange/white paint scheme on it. It appears identical to Rohn 65G in construction -- the leg size, zig zag
Hello- Can someone point me in the correct direction, in finding technical help and someone to make measurements, regarding a problem I have at my new QTH involving harmonic interference from a loc
For information and a strength opinion- I posted recently about a tower in 10' sections that appears as 65G but has some differences. On initial inspection this tower appeared identical to 65G exc
Hello- I am a little confused about the UV and electrical properties of the polyamide insulator clamps (hydraulic and tubing line support clamps) used on the VHF LFA yagis. I have viewed commercia
Just a note -- The actual semi-rigid cable (silver plated copper tubing outer conductor 0.141" OD) that is being discussed RG-402 has an equivalent in a "conformable" cable. This conformable cable
Hello- Possibly someone here may know answers, I would like to know about this. I had a 110' 45G tower up for about 8 years located about halfway between Houston and Galveston, TX. I had 6 x 10' c
Seeking Advice - I have studied the square quad loop (wire hung in a vertical plane) a lot in ON4UN's fifth edition Low Band DX'ing HB. I am considering installing one for the low end of 80 meter
Hello- Does anyone have any connectors to fit the early style Andrew LDF6-50 heliax, 1-1/4" size, that has the spiraled corrugation center conductor? Later versions of this heliax have a smooth cop
Hello- I need some connectors for the older style Andrew LDF6-50 heliax that has the spiral corrugated center conductor. The center pins have a course helical thread to them to screw into center con
Anyone know where to obtain rotor and bearing shelves for the 65G tower?Thanks, Byron W5FH _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk ma