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41. [TowerTalk] Connectors and the weatherproofing (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (C. Logan Dietz); Date: Tue, 25 Mar 1997 15:35:25 -0600; I was talking about coax connectors, not rotor cable. I always use the C.A.T.S. connectors in rotor cable and don't worry about weatherproofing it. Chuck, KE5FI -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.c; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-03/msg00512.html (8,506 bytes)
42. [TowerTalk] Al corrosion/connector seals (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (C. Logan Dietz); Date: Wed, 26 Mar 1997 17:59:08 -0600; The center pin comes out when you "pop" the rivet leaving only aluminum with a hole in it. Chuck, KE5FI -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.co; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-03/msg00584.html (7,436 bytes)
43. [TowerTalk] CONDUCTIVITY OF CONCRETE? (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (Chuck Dietz (KE5FI)); Date: Thu, 27 Mar 1997 22:43:43 -0600; I have heard of U.S Army experiments that showed that a ground rod encased in concrete was a better (lower resistance) ground than a rod in dry earth. When I was in the Army, I could not stand on a c; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-03/msg00633.html (8,062 bytes)
44. [TowerTalk] Rotating Towers (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (Chuck Dietz (KE5FI)); Date: Sun, 30 Mar 1997 19:16:39 -0600; Is it as expensive as I think it is? Chuck, KE5FI -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertalk-REQUEST@contestin; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-03/msg00706.html (6,875 bytes)
45. T2X Problem! (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (C. Logan Dietz (KE5FI)); Date: Sun, 09 Feb 1997 14:53:28 -0800; One of mine did that in one particular direction. I sent it to C.A.T.S. and they fixed it. Some better brake deal, I think. Chuck, KE5FI -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Sub; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00180.html (7,100 bytes)
46. stack observations - query (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (C. Logan Dietz (KE5FI)); Date: Tue, 11 Feb 1997 18:32:27 -0800; I had a top rotary 10 meter beam at 85' and a NW lower fixed at 45' and a NE fixed at 40' I did not even notice the SWR variance when I rotated the top beam. This arrangement worked VERY well. I am l; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00258.html (8,234 bytes)
47. Polishing antenna elements (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (C. Logan Dietz); Date: Fri, 14 Feb 1997 16:46:56 -0600; Gad! You guys really ARE nuts! :) Chuck, KE5FI -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertalk-REQUEST@contesting.c; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00328.html (7,013 bytes)
48. Polishing antenna elements...A New Angle! (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (C. Logan Dietz (KE5FI)); Date: Sun, 16 Feb 1997 10:33:30 -0800; Now THAT makes sense! :) Chuck, KE5FI -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertalk-REQUEST@contesting.com Proble; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00345.html (7,189 bytes)
49. 10M antenna stack query (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (C. Logan Dietz (KE5FI)); Date: Mon, 06 Jan 1997 12:58:06 -0800; Mick, I have used 40 feet spacing on my homebrew 5 el tens with great success. Like everyone says, you need to model it. Every boom length and gain will require a different spacing. You can go for th; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-01/msg00104.html (7,301 bytes)
50. Doping ground rods (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (C. Logan Dietz (KE5FI)); Date: Tue, 07 Jan 1997 16:12:45 -0800; You must be kidding! You would worry about some "arbitrary" thing that might happen in the future keeping you from having a better ground connection? Man, this is RADIO! -) Chuck, KE5FI -- FAQ on WWW; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-01/msg00161.html (7,778 bytes)
51. Pictures speak a 1000 words (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (C. Logan Dietz (KE5FI)); Date: Tue, 07 Jan 1997 16:29:22 -0800; 1. Take a heavy rope and tie a hook on the end. 2. Hook the hook in the top of the mast on the tower. 3. Slide a pulley on the rope and tie the rope to a tree-post-whatever. 4. Hang the (assembled) b; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-01/msg00162.html (8,395 bytes)
52. azimuth indexing of beams (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (C. Logan Dietz (KE5FI)); Date: Tue, 07 Jan 1997 16:45:12 -0800; I have done this before. It really does not matter which direction it is in if the pot in your rotor is linear and clean so you get a smooth movement of the direction needle. Simply point the rotor i; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-01/msg00163.html (7,974 bytes)
53. Erecting my First (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (Chuck Dietz); Date: Mon, 02 Dec 1996 06:58:14 -0800; I am in the process of putting up new towers now. I would suggest renting a "cart" of concrete and getting a friend with a pickup truck to tow it to your place. Then you could dig the hole larger and; /archives//html/Towertalk/1996-12/msg00007.html (7,254 bytes)
54. Rohn 20g...oops (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (Chuck Dietz); Date: Sat, 07 Dec 1996 07:32:08 -0800; One should note that when buying used "Rohn 25" to count the horizontal braces to be sure its not the lighter weight 20... Chuck, KE5FI -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Subm; /archives//html/Towertalk/1996-12/msg00094.html (6,718 bytes)
55. Rotor leads (comments) (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (Chuck Dietz); Date: Tue, 10 Dec 1996 20:35:51 -0800; I have concreted in 3 tower bases and am getting ready to stack tower soon. I had planned to bury rotor cable and hard line in conduit... Question #1: I understand ohm's law, but what about that will; /archives//html/Towertalk/1996-12/msg00152.html (8,621 bytes)
56. Long masts, winches (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (C. Logan Dietz (KE5FI)); Date: Thu, 12 Dec 1996 16:42:38 -0800; rattmann wrote:. While you climb along Please be careful about reaching through the tower to guide the mast. If you use a winch which winds the wire holding the load into layers on the winch. When yo; /archives//html/Towertalk/1996-12/msg00183.html (7,815 bytes)
57. Hy gain antenna query. (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (C. Logan Dietz (KE5FI)); Date: Fri, 13 Dec 1996 12:33:49 -0800; I have used stacks for years. I fix one lower ant on Eu and another at JA with 5 foot spacing between them. You could then select them with a switch/relay before the dunestar. That way you could have; /archives//html/Towertalk/1996-12/msg00196.html (9,243 bytes)
58. 160 METER VERTICAL (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (Chuck Dietz); Date: Sat, 21 Dec 1996 07:36:01 -0800; tr19@chrysler.com wrote: (snip) I believe concrete is a GOOD conductor of electricity especially when wet. This would explain why the impedence did not change when the radials were removed on a rainy; /archives//html/Towertalk/1996-12/msg00389.html (7,116 bytes)
59. YO Design Parameters for W3LPL 15M 6L Yagi (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (Chuck Dietz); Date: Fri, 27 Dec 1996 08:07:09 -0800; (If there is a YO reflector where this thread would be more appropriate I do not know of it and I apologise for the bandwidth.) Frank, I would certainly be interested in your YO designs. I have worke; /archives//html/Towertalk/1996-12/msg00457.html (8,989 bytes)
60. YO Design Parameters (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (Chuck Dietz); Date: Sat, 28 Dec 1996 11:17:37 -0800; and rear sidelobs some forward gain. I don't have any man made noise sources, however, on 10 meters I find a lot of ionospheric ? geomagnetic? induced noise especially during high A indices and in di; /archives//html/Towertalk/1996-12/msg00471.html (8,540 bytes)

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