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221. [TowerTalk] Re: TopBand: Re: Sloped Beverage Terminations (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 1997 10:13:21 -0400 (EDT)
Ok, Tom and others: I read in Low Band DXing and here on reflector, and elsewhere, about Beverages. But within all the theory and wrangling, I still have not found an actual "build it this way" detai
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-10/msg00578.html (9,473 bytes)

222. [TowerTalk] Re: Sloped Beverage Terminations (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 1997 13:11:38 -0400 (EDT)
Here is the answer to my question that some others also wanted to see. Pardon me Chad, for repeating your info without asking you. de K4VUD -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-10/msg00583.html (11,641 bytes)

223. [TowerTalk] Results Beverage info request (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 1997 16:22:52 -0400 (EDT)
Here is the collected wisdom on Beverages coming from my request for real-world feet-and-inches build-it-now information: length far end termination feed end matching 870ft 510 ohms, 2 watt, carbon n
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-10/msg00620.html (10,841 bytes)

224. [TowerTalk] Smaller Towers on City Lots (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 1997 16:27:36 -0400 (EDT)
Here is the best small lot antenna system: 70 ft crank up tower TH-7 at top Cush 40-2CD 12 to 15 feet above that. one sloper at 66 ft. fed at top for 75 meters and slopering down at 45 degrees. One t
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-10/msg00621.html (9,201 bytes)

225. [TowerTalk] Re: TopBand: Re: Sloped Beverage Terminations (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Thu, 23 Oct 1997 10:24:58 -0400 (EDT)
My 800foot unterminated Beverage hears practically nothing. Going out with a gnd rod and resistor soon. More news later. K4VUD -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions:
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-10/msg00640.html (9,621 bytes)

226. [TowerTalk] Yagi Rain Static Observation (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 1997 20:01:15 -0500 (EST)
Please, please, SHUT DOWN your radios, disconnect ALL wires going to the radios, and physically depart the area where the antennas enter or are terminated near the shack when ever lightning is percep
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-10/msg00810.html (8,537 bytes)

227. [TowerTalk] Lightning (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 1997 13:01:55 -0500 (EST)
So W4YV's account of lightning is good to read and re-read. If you think you are protected with any lightning arrestor device-- made by any company-- from a direct hit, you are just fooling yourself.
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-10/msg00835.html (7,604 bytes)

228. [TowerTalk] 204BA and big masts (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Wed, 3 Sep 1997 21:36:52 -0400 (EDT)
I donna understand why more people are not fans of the HyGain boom-to-mast clamp. It clamps on mast prior to boom, can be used as a hinge to bring ant. up from boom-vertical to boom-horiz., and gives
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-09/msg00106.html (7,266 bytes)

229. [TowerTalk] tower lifting alternatives (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Sat, 6 Sep 1997 08:39:00 -0400 (EDT)
Cheapest and likely as good as any other way to get tower out of delivery truck is to hire (with advance notice and discussion with owner of truck) a tow truck (like the ones that tow autos). Get a t
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-09/msg00153.html (8,648 bytes)

230. [TowerTalk] disconnect plugs (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 1997 23:19:27 -0400 (EDT)
I use an 8-pin Jones plug and chassis socket to disconnect rotor wires at window patch panel. Sometimes I have to do a little fabrication on the in line sockets to make them into chassis sockets, but
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-09/msg00273.html (7,593 bytes)

231. [TowerTalk] Pipe to enclose buried coax (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Sun, 14 Sep 1997 21:49:36 -0400 (EDT)
I use perferated field tile (plastic pipe about 4 inches in dia., comes in roll usually) or similar rigid 10 ft sections of 4" dia. plastic pipe that has holes only on one side --the side u put DOWN.
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-09/msg00354.html (8,541 bytes)

232. [TowerTalk] Burying coax (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Sun, 14 Sep 1997 21:57:48 -0400 (EDT)
Burying coax in a solid (non perf-ed) plastic pipe is equiv. to encasing coax in a bucket of water 90% of the time coax is underground. Dig up a solid plastic pipe and pour the water out. Seal it up
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-09/msg00355.html (8,478 bytes)

233. [TowerTalk] Re: Waterproofing Connections (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 1997 23:38:38 -0400 (EDT)
Once agn CoaxSeal gets an undeserved bad rap. Number one: so what if u can't get it off ur plug, are u gonna use that plug anywhere again that is out of the water? unlikely. Number two: just wrap the
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-09/msg00403.html (8,432 bytes)

234. [TowerTalk] 160 Tuners? (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 1997 23:44:00 -0400 (EDT)
Bite the considerably large bullet and purchase an XMatch tuner from the guy in Louisville, KY --something something 4 XM is his call. NO OTHER TUNER will work on 160 nearly as well and usually not a
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-09/msg00404.html (7,229 bytes)

235. [TowerTalk] Re: Waterproofing Connections (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 1997 21:56:41 -0400 (EDT)
I use the Cushcraft rubber booties for all outside coax joints. They must be slightly cut bigger on the small end to fit over RG-8, but with a little dab of Coax seal at both ends, u hv a great water
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-09/msg00452.html (8,201 bytes)

236. [TowerTalk] Pine tree stump tower base (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 1997 21:59:39 -0400 (EDT)
Guess u don't have termites in NV ??? K4VUD -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertalk-REQUEST@contesting.com
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-09/msg00453.html (8,622 bytes)

237. [TowerTalk] Schedule 40 PVC (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 1997 22:06:32 -0400 (EDT)
That Sked 40 is too heavy and unnecessary. Use 4" dia. ten foot lengths drain pipe with pre-cut round holes in it on one side. Light, cheap, swagged on one end, expanded fit on other end, glue or no
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-09/msg00454.html (8,883 bytes)

238. [TowerTalk] Re: Pine tree tower base (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 1997 22:09:24 -0400 (EDT)
Yep, USE the rock, don't avoid it. U r lucky to have such a solid base (underground solid rock) into which to mount ur tower bases. I have sand from top to Earth Center (at least to the molten core).
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-09/msg00455.html (8,754 bytes)

239. [TowerTalk] Aztec Balun (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 1997 23:12:27 -0400 (EDT)
I use the Seminole balun, myself, but I also like the Shawnee balun and the Souix unun. Couldn't resist it. K4VUD -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@con
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-09/msg00495.html (7,234 bytes)

240. [TowerTalk] Differences tween 205BA and 205CA (score: 1)
Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 1997 23:16:31 -0400 (EDT)
Hey, I have a 205BA and wonder about personal experiences with both 1. converting BA to CA and 2. which is better??? One would think CA is better, but HyGain's own specs on the two versions state big
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-09/msg00496.html (8,645 bytes)


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