On Wed, 31 Mar 1999 09:14:52 -0800 "Mason, Ken R" <ken.r.mason@intel.com> writes: I changed the Subject line. Good question Ken, I do not have the answer but will borrow one and plot on the network a
Its www.dci.ca Tnx to all who took time to reply. 73 Carl KM1H ___________________________________________________________________ You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet e-mail. G
Dont remember where the original questioner lives but I would not recommend burying anything in PVC pipe without serious consideration. The problem is that even with perforated pipe the water can fre
I am planning on mounting a 12" to 18" dish for 24 GHz high up one of the towers on a sidearm. With a beamwidth of 1 to 2 degrees what would be accurate enough for a rotator? Prefer something that is
On Fri, 02 Apr 1999 12:20:48 -0500 "J.P. Kleinhaus" <w2xx@cloud9.net> writes: Unarmored CATV hardline is not made for direct burial. The flooding compound is to seal nicks, etc in aerial applications
I have a pair of RCA5-3 rotators that failed several years ago. Now have the urge to get them functional again to turn some small microwave dishes. Need the housings and some internals. Anyone have s
So then I can probably use one of my old Create RC5A-3 worm drive rotators? They also have variable speed control. All I need then is a source of repair parts! Yes, I have planned to do that with som
Tnx to all who replied. I'll get a list ready for EDCO. 73 Carl KM1H ___________________________________________________________________ You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet e-m
On Mon, 5 Apr 1999 11:51:23 -0400 "Dennis Shoaf" <dshoaf@Mondobaking.com> writes: Well I wont comment about published Rohn specs but I had a KLM 4el 40M and a 4el CC for 10M 10' above that on 140' of
Bill, At the old QTH I used Phillystran ( upper 2 sets) on the 100' 20/15M tower and guy insulators every 28' on the 140' tower with another 15M stack plus a bunch of 10M. Never could notice any inte
On Tue, 6 Apr 1999 21:03:48 -0400 "Mills, Chuck" <millscl@msx.upmc.edu> writes: Bring a section to a Rohn dealer and have them identify it for you and maybe even confirm on their letterhead. If you c
Back around 1982 a few YCCC members pooled some cash and bought a Sears transit for under $300. It more than paid for itself over the years in peace of mind and ease of installation. Later as others
Amen! Sometimes we hams are way too worried about a minor point. Or be absorbed. The crux of the matter is how much relative to the main Modeling is a powerful tool. However a model is only as good a
On Wed, 7 Apr 1999 08:12:19 -0500 (CDT) Shane Dugas <shane@eatel.net> writes: If you use Phillystran go to the 1/4" EHS equivalent. Also dont expect that solid tower feel of real steel. Dont run it a
On Wed, 7 Apr 1999 17:22:05 -0400 "Tom Rauch" <w8ji@contesting.com> writes: How incorrect? My handy dandy hand held Wavetek LCR meter cant even read that low when I just tried to measure a few minute
On Thu, 8 Apr 1999 15:07:27 -0400 "Tom Rauch" <w8ji@contesting.com> writes: NO, I think I used some junk from MFJ for that old test. The Wavetek is a recent addition that works well. When I want to d
Reasoning?? Too fast a deteriation with copper clad maybe? 73 Carl KM1H ___________________________________________________________________ You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet
Most are made by one source these days. I used one made in 1998. Only to those who dont care to find or hear the answer. IMO it is not the equipment that is in question either, rather the test fixtur
On Fri, 09 Apr 1999 21:44:09 -0700 Tom Osborne <w7why@harborside.com> writes: My experience with them is they rust out faster than the rocker panels on a 49 Ford. I buy 5/8" x 8' rods from an industr
On Sat, 10 Apr 1999 04:24:41 -0700 Tom Osborne <w7why@harborside.com> writes: It works up to a point and certainly worth a try. The problem is that in some soils all you wind up with is a big void 8'