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61. Re: [TowerTalk] Rotor on the verge of failure? (score: 1): Author: Tony <dxdx@optonline.net>; Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2010 22:04:57 -0400; Sorry about the bad link - this one works.. http://www7.zippyshare.com/v/41030808/file.html Tony -K2MO _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2010-04/msg00308.html (8,283 bytes)
62. Re: [TowerTalk] Rotor on the verge of failure? - Follow up and thanks (score: 1): Author: Tony <dxdx@optonline.net>; Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 19:19:02 -0400; All, One final question on rotator failures... Is it common for planetary gear rotators to completely fail to the point where they will no longer hold the mast and free spin, or are they more likely; /archives//html/Towertalk/2010-04/msg00388.html (7,532 bytes)
63. Re: [TowerTalk] Rotor on the verge of failure? - Follow up (score: 1): Author: Tony <dxdx@optonline.net>; Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2010 14:35:03 -0400; Ron, Ive been on the tower several times (see link below). Tower / rotator bolts are tight. The noise seems to be coming directly from the rotator itself and some say it's normal, others say it's not; /archives//html/Towertalk/2010-04/msg00481.html (7,878 bytes)
64. Re: [TowerTalk] Rotor on the verge of failure? - Follow up (score: 1): Author: Tony <dxdx@optonline.net>; Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2010 19:41:53 -0400; Thanks for the reply Ron. I understand that Yaesu uses gear reduction as the braking system instead of a wedge. If that's the case, it could be that the noise is being cause by wear on the gears. Don; /archives//html/Towertalk/2010-04/msg00490.html (10,871 bytes)
65. [TowerTalk] Fulton K2550 for TRX80 Raising Fixture (score: 1): Author: Tony <dxdx@optonline.net>; Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2010 16:56:07 -0400; All, Anyone using the Fulton K2550 winch on the TRX-80 raising fixture? The standard K1550 seems inadequate for the HDX-555 tower. I'm guessing the bolt pattern is slightly different on the two winch; /archives//html/Towertalk/2010-07/msg00256.html (9,030 bytes)
66. [TowerTalk] Remote Fed Doublet? (score: 1): Author: Tony <dxdx@optonline.net>; Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2010 15:48:51 -0400; All, I have a 38 foot fiberglass push-up pole which I'd like to use to support a Doublet antenna. The perfect location for the mast is some 15 feet away from the shack. The existing coax feeds that g; /archives//html/Towertalk/2010-09/msg00718.html (7,492 bytes)
67. Re: [TowerTalk] Remote Fed Doublet? (score: 1): Author: Tony <dxdx@optonline.net>; Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2010 19:31:44 -0400; Mike, Multi band - hopefully 160M through 30M. No more than 500 watts. Nothing purchased yet. Open for suggestions. Tony _______________________________________________ ______________________________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2010-09/msg00723.html (8,730 bytes)
68. Re: [TowerTalk] Remote Fed Doublet? (score: 1): Author: Tony <dxdx@optonline.net>; Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2010 19:24:28 -0400; Hi Jim, Yes, I agree. I was referring to the coax. I don't have any spare runs so I'll need to buy some. Thanks for the links om - excellent. Tony -K2MO ______________________________________________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2010-09/msg00744.html (9,357 bytes)
69. [TowerTalk] Yaesu Rotators / Controllers (score: 1): Author: Tony <dxdx@optonline.net>; Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 00:14:14 -0500; Does anyone know if the Yaesu SDX800 controller will work with the Yaesu 1000 rotator? If so, are the connector pin-outs the same? Thanks, Tony -K2MO _______________________________________________ _; /archives//html/Towertalk/2010-11/msg00279.html (6,555 bytes)
70. [TowerTalk] Ameritron Remote Coax Switch (score: 1): Author: Tony <dxdx@optonline.net>; Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2011 01:42:27 -0400; All, Anyone using the latest Ameritron RCS-4 remote coax switch? Is it worth the $150 bucks? Thanks, Tony _______________________________________________ _____________________________________________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-04/msg00207.html (6,531 bytes)
71. Re: [TowerTalk] Ameritron RCS-4 Remote Coax Switch (score: 1): Author: Tony <dxdx@optonline.net>; Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2011 18:02:09 -0400; All, Thanks to everyone who replied to my questions about the Ameritron remote coax switch. It sounds like a reliable unit and so does the I.C.E switch. I'll be mounting one of these indoors after th; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-04/msg00217.html (7,724 bytes)
72. [TowerTalk] Grounding Lighting Arrestors (score: 1): Author: Tony <dxdx@optonline.net>; Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2011 00:08:35 -0400; All, I have a few questions about grounding coax lighting arrestors. I have 2 Polyphasor's attached to an aluminum plate inside a small enclosure. The plate is connected to wide copper strap. My cran; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-04/msg00332.html (7,319 bytes)
73. [TowerTalk] Long wire - remote tuner - radials (score: 1): Author: Tony <dxdx@optonline.net>; Date: Tue, 10 May 2011 02:15:53 -0400; All, I have an ICOM AH-4 remote tuner that I'm going to mount remotely inside a shed that's 20 feet from the shack. I plan on using 100 feet or so of wire in an L configuration. The vertical section; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-05/msg00120.html (7,029 bytes)
74. [TowerTalk] 2 1/4" Galvanized U-bolts? (score: 1): Author: Tony <dxdx@optonline.net>; Date: Fri, 13 May 2011 18:21:31 -0400; All, Does anyone know where I can find 2 3/8" or 2 1/4" gavlvanized U-bolts? Thanks, Tony _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mai; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-05/msg00208.html (7,165 bytes)
75. Re: [TowerTalk] 2 1/4" Galvanized U-bolts? (score: 1): Author: Tony <dxdx@optonline.net>; Date: Fri, 13 May 2011 19:00:12 -0400; Checked McMaster Carr and Fastenel - they have 2" or 2 1/2" galvanized u-bolts - not seeing 2 3/8" or 2 1/4" pipe sizes. _______________________________________________ ______________________________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-05/msg00213.html (7,545 bytes)
76. Re: [TowerTalk] 2 1/4" Galvanized U-bolts? (score: 1): Author: Tony <dxdx@optonline.net>; Date: Fri, 13 May 2011 21:56:02 -0400; Hello Jim, The 2 inch u-bolts I have are too small to fit around the leg of my tower and the 2 1/2" are larger than I need. I'm surprised there isn't intermediate size between 2 and 2 1/2 inches. Ton; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-05/msg00218.html (7,919 bytes)
77. [TowerTalk] Common Planetary Gear Rotor Failure? (score: 1): Author: Tony <dxdx@optonline.net>; Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2011 15:38:45 -0400; All, It's my understanding that Yaesu rotors rely on planetary gear reduction instead of an actual brake to stop the mast and antennas from spinning. If that's the case, what happens when the station; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-09/msg00088.html (7,093 bytes)
78. [TowerTalk] Crimp Tool For LMR 240 / 400 (score: 1): Author: Tony <dxdx@optonline.net>; Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2011 00:24:31 -0400; All, I'm looking for a reasonably priced crimping tool that can handle both LMR 240 and LMR400 connectors. Tony _______________________________________________ _______________________________________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-09/msg00342.html (7,221 bytes)
79. Re: [TowerTalk] Crimp Tool For LMR 240 / 400 (score: 1): Author: Tony <dxdx@optonline.net>; Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2011 00:47:58 -0400; what's reasonable? $40 or $400 Hi Jim, Under $100.. Tony _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.co; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-09/msg00344.html (7,895 bytes)
80. Re: [TowerTalk] Crimp Tool For LMR 240 / 400 (score: 1): Author: Tony <dxdx@optonline.net>; Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2011 18:22:03 -0400; Thanks to everyone for their suggestions on crimping tools. I settled on a kit sold by RF Parts Company for $100 dollars. Tool kit #1505 http://www.rfparts.com/coax_accessories.html#rfa4005 Here's a; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-09/msg00359.html (8,034 bytes)

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