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101. [TowerTalk] 402-CD vs. EF-240X (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 1998 17:17:15 -0400 (EDT)
I'll bet installation of the "spikey porkie" things championed by Press THE WIREMAN, would do the same as the vertical??? de K4VUD -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissio
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-04/msg01005.html (9,279 bytes)

102. [TowerTalk] 402-CD vs. EF-240X -Reply (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 1998 17:20:07 -0400 (EDT)
Actually, from field experience, quads are better than beams, in less noise, more gain per # of elements, larger capture area, lower angle radiation, etc. But, yes they are a bear to put up and keep
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-04/msg01006.html (8,889 bytes)

103. [TowerTalk] Beam Baluns (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 1998 17:25:11 -0400 (EDT)
The Aztec (spelling???) and the HyGain BN-4000 are the best baluns I have seen made commercially and for reasonable cost. However, my experience has shown that changes in the length of the coax feedl
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-04/msg01008.html (7,372 bytes)

104. [TowerTalk] Hy-Tower demise (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 1998 21:24:08 -0400 (EDT)
Here is an open letter to HyGain. Hope they get it, feel free to relay it to them if you can and want to. Don't discontinue the HyTower completely. Just sell all the alumn. parts and let the customer
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-04/msg01021.html (8,305 bytes)

105. [TowerTalk] GUYING (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 1998 01:44:26 -0500 (EST)
There are no "stupid trees." de K4VUD -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertalk-REQUEST@contesting.com Proble
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-03/msg00189.html (7,946 bytes)

106. [TowerTalk] GUYING and trees (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 1998 20:11:38 -0500 (EST)
Electrical distribution wires should all be buried in the nice shielding earth where they belong, not up there in the sky with the birds and trees and airplanes, etc. 73, K4VUD -- FAQ on WWW: http://
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-03/msg00223.html (7,208 bytes)

107. [TowerTalk] 40-2CD boom brace (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 1998 09:09:52 -0500 (EST)
I have had the Cushcraft 40-2CD up in two different locations, both with the boom braces BELOW the boom. Here are my findings: 1. in Dallas, everything was great, boom braces held fine, until the who
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-03/msg00302.html (8,272 bytes)

108. [TowerTalk] DX "Long John" by Hy-Gain (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 1998 20:23:44 -0500 (EST)
The stock HyGain "Long John" for ten meters has FIVE elements. K4VUD -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertal
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-03/msg00348.html (8,529 bytes)

109. [TowerTalk] DX "Long John" by Hy-Gain (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Sat, 21 Mar 1998 07:56:57 -0500 (EST)
Very confusing. I never heard of anything but 5 element HyGains. K4VUD -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towert
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-03/msg00378.html (8,176 bytes)

110. [TowerTalk] rohn hbx56 & 31 foot long 432 antenna (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 1998 14:08:25 -0500 (EST)
Steve is prejudiced against the BX series of towers. I have had one (same one) up at two places --Dallas and here in Fla.-- and like its performance. Never had a rotor shelf problem, It is still stan
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-03/msg00430.html (7,780 bytes)

111. [TowerTalk] 3-Way vs. 4-Way GUYING (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 1998 14:14:36 -0500 (EST)
If ur tower guys are holding up falen trees, I'd say ur one good tower builder. Those trees are HEAVY. But they can get angry, as well.......... beware. Charlie -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.c
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-03/msg00431.html (8,597 bytes)

112. [TowerTalk] Painting a new mast? (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 1998 14:27:42 -0500 (EST)
At last! good advice here..... "if u can see ur mast is rusty, it is not high enuf!!!" Now, that a real ham talking! Way to go. K4VUD -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submis
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-03/msg00433.html (9,832 bytes)

113. [TowerTalk] Rohn 25 (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 1998 00:15:12 -0500 (EST)
If I had "five empty acres" in which to put an antenna, I would put up whatever I could afford, insure it, and operate with max. joy. I know it is "fun" to over-engineer towers/ants, but I see a lot
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-03/msg00452.html (8,436 bytes)

114. [TowerTalk] Rohn 25 installations (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 1998 07:53:26 -0500 (EST)
Again, I rented a boom truck (like a bucket truck only more flexible) and put up a 5 el 15 and a 5 el 20. One helper , KU4HZ, and I did it all in less than one day and in good safety. HIGHLY recommen
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-03/msg00484.html (8,784 bytes)

115. [TowerTalk] DCU-1 and MP-1000MP (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 1998 08:00:53 -0500 (EST)
I wanna know, also. Inquiring minds....... de K4VUD -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertalk-REQUEST@contest
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-03/msg00555.html (8,329 bytes)

116. [TowerTalk] DCU-1 and MP-1000MP (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 1998 08:12:09 -0500 (EST)
The DCU-1 has a "pass thru" set of two sockets on rear panel. Does this solve the computer control problem??? PS: how do u experienced guys switch ur Heil to the second rig in two rig single-op stati
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-03/msg00557.html (7,754 bytes)

117. [TowerTalk] Yum, yum! That LMR400UF sure is tasty! (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 1998 08:24:17 -0500 (EST)
Animal chewing on wires! And, the anger of trees not yet fully covered! I wonder if the chewing had to do with the temp. of the wires--warm may have drawn them? A recently dead anamal bone would be w
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-03/msg00558.html (9,032 bytes)

118. [TowerTalk] HyGain Towers -- Pully Replacement? (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Sun, 1 Feb 1998 22:07:36 -0500 (EST)
I have a HyGain 70 foot crank up. The pully wheels (really idler wheels over which the hoisting cable travels) on HyGain towers like mine are made of some kind of metal but with a brass (maybe impreg
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00027.html (9,358 bytes)

119. [TowerTalk] Multiple antennas (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 1998 11:00:38 -0500 (EST)
Now that I finally have more than one antenna for several bands, I can begin to directly experience what the ant. farm guys have been saying: over any one path, different antennas will work different
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00031.html (7,428 bytes)

120. [TowerTalk] Re: (Fwd) 402CD - Does it need a balun? (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 1998 23:42:33 -0500 (EST)
I have used the 40-2CD without a balun and with a balun. I did not perceive any difference. (I used the HyGain BN-4000) However about the water in your balun, I say again, WATER WILL GO EVERYWHERE. A
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00052.html (7,535 bytes)


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