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1. Re: [TowerTalk] measuring cable loss with an MFJ 259B (score: 1)
Author: "Bob Newton W5RN" <rj.newton.w5rn@verizon.net>
Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 14:03:45 -0700
The method for the Autuk VA1 is as follows: From Instructions for the Vector RX Antenna Analyst Model VA1 IMPEDANCE (Z) METHOD Either open or short the line and find the minimum Z at the nulls. The c
/archives//html/Towertalk/2006-06/msg00333.html (10,323 bytes)

2. Re: [TowerTalk] HELP, Steve? Anyone? Comcast bouncing TT messages (score: 1)
Author: "Bob Newton W5RN" <rj.newton.w5rn@verizon.net>
Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2006 13:23:49 -0700
We had a problem with Verizon blocking mail from a single source. The work around for us was to call Verizon Help and get the address "White Listed". Basically, Verizon puts the address on a list tha
/archives//html/Towertalk/2006-08/msg01010.html (9,962 bytes)

3. Re: [TowerTalk] Hy-Gain HG-50MT2 rotor mounting (score: 1)
Author: "Bob Newton W5RN" <rj.newton.w5rn@verizon.net>
Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2006 17:10:44 -0800
Rick, I don't know about the HG-50MT2 but I have the HG-35MT2 (the 35 foot version) and it is rated for 9.5 square feet in 50 mph winds side supported at 8 feet. I have mine supported at about 17 fee
/archives//html/Towertalk/2006-11/msg00328.html (8,960 bytes)

4. Re: [TowerTalk] Where does the element go? (score: 1)
Author: "Bob Newton W5RN" <rj.newton.w5rn@verizon.net>
Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2006 12:51:22 -0800
And Cushcraft had the ATB-34 (the predecessor to the A-3 and A-4) in 1976 or 1977 with the elements under the boom. Bob W5RN _______________________________________________ __________________________
/archives//html/Towertalk/2006-11/msg00622.html (8,980 bytes)

5. Re: [TowerTalk] HG-50MT2 banging and clanging (score: 1)
Author: "Bob Newton W5RN" <rj.newton.w5rn@verizon.net>
Date: Tue, 02 Jan 2007 12:56:55 -0800
Hi Rick, I have the 35 foot version and it has always banged around when the wind gets up. Doesn't take too much, either. I bought my tower new and as far as I know there are no pads to wear out. It
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-01/msg00017.html (8,597 bytes)

6. Re: [TowerTalk] Cushcraft A743/A744 DE Support Rope (score: 1)
Author: "Bob Newton W5RN" <rj.newton.w5rn@verizon.net>
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 11:15:03 -0700
Hi Bill, I have had the A743 40m kit on an old ATB-34 for probably over 5 years now with no problems. The support rope that came with the add-on wasn't long enough so I used the Dacron UV resistant r
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-04/msg00549.html (9,073 bytes)

7. Re: [TowerTalk] Where can I get a *simple* *cheap* anemometer fortower (score: 1)
Author: "Bob Newton W5RN" <rj.newton.w5rn@verizon.net>
Date: Wed, 09 May 2007 19:58:01 -0700
Take a look at Dec 2001 QST, p. 59 "A Poor Man's Anemometer" by Tatlock, Gregory, N9PUG in Hints and Kinks. Bob W5RN _______________________________________________ __________________________________
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-05/msg00126.html (9,726 bytes)

8. Re: [TowerTalk] Rohn 45G Self Supporting and bracketed (score: 1)
Author: "Bob Newton W5RN" <rj.newton.w5rn@verizon.net>
Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2008 16:51:25 -0800
I was able to get to the table and the 35 feet - 4.7 sq. feet numbers are with 1/2" ice while the 35 feet - 8.7 sq.ft numbers are bare. Both are for 45G and 70 MPH winds. Bob W5RN ___________________
/archives//html/Towertalk/2008-11/msg00133.html (10,550 bytes)

9. Re: [TowerTalk] Cushcraft 30/40m kit for W3S work on ATB34? (score: 1)
Author: "Bob Newton W5RN" <rj.newton.w5rn@verizon.net>
Date: Sun, 04 Jan 2009 13:11:56 -0800
Hi Greg, I also have the ATB-34 and have added the A-743 40M add-on to it so mechanically it will work with only a few modifications. How well it works is something else! My antenna is only at 35 fee
/archives//html/Towertalk/2009-01/msg00087.html (11,298 bytes)

10. Re: [TowerTalk] Wood constructed tower (score: 1)
Author: "Bob Newton W5RN" <rj.newton.w5rn@verizon.net>
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2009 20:18:35 -0700
Just Googled with "windmill tower design" and this was one of the results http://www.windmillservice.com/tower/ A plan for a wooden tower with heights from 20 ft. to over 40 ft. Bob W5RN ____________
/archives//html/Towertalk/2009-04/msg00844.html (10,766 bytes)

11. [TowerTalk] Article in CQ "4 Stacked TH7DX Antennas On A 145 Foot Self-Rotating Tower" (score: 1)
Author: "Bob Newton W5RN" <rj.newton.w5rn@verizon.net>
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2010 21:39:48 -0800
Antennas, TH28DX - How To Construct 4 Stacked TH7DX Antennas On A 145 Foot Self-Rotating Tower (Mitchell N5RM), CQ 1986, Aug pg 11 Bob W5RN _______________________________________________ __________
/archives//html/Towertalk/2010-02/msg00579.html (8,002 bytes)

12. Re: [TowerTalk] Has Anyone Rebuilt ( New Seals ) a Hub City W300 orsimilar Crank Up Tower Gearbox ? (score: 1)
Author: "Bob Newton W5RN" <rj.newton.w5rn@verizon.net>
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:51:51 -0700
Try Irfanview to look at the DWG file. If you don't have it you can go to http://www.irfanview.net/ and download a free copy. Bob W5RN -- Original Message -- From: "Dennis Vernacchia" <n6ki73@gmail.c
/archives//html/Towertalk/2010-03/msg00380.html (10,150 bytes)

13. Re: [TowerTalk] Request -- what is this Tribander? (score: 1)
Author: Bob W5RN <rj.newton.w5rn@verizon.net>
Date: Wed, 07 Jul 2010 16:32:15 -0700
Hi Larry, It is a Cushcraft ATB-34. Bob W5RN _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.com http://lis
/archives//html/Towertalk/2010-07/msg00113.html (8,434 bytes)

14. Re: [TowerTalk] Emotator 1105MS Rotator & Controller (score: 1)
Author: Bob W5RN <rj.newton.w5rn@verizon.net>
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2011 16:07:16 -0700
Try a scrapbooking supply store for vellum paper or another source would be a drafting supply store. 73 Bob W5RN _______________________________________________ ______________________________________
/archives//html/Towertalk/2011-10/msg00412.html (11,381 bytes)

15. Re: [TowerTalk] Multiband antenna with non-resonant trap (score: 1)
Author: Bob W5RN <rj.newton.w5rn@verizon.net>
Date: Sun, 26 May 2013 11:50:28 -0700
It was Ham Radio Designing Trap Antennas: A New Approach Yardly Beers W0JF Ham Radio, Aug. 1987, Vol. 20, #8, P. 60 I have the issue someplace but could not put my hands on it. Just found it! If you
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-05/msg00327.html (8,761 bytes)

16. Re: [TowerTalk] Slobering Irons (score: 1)
Author: Bob W5RN <rj.newton.w5rn@verizon.net>
Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2015 16:56:43 -0700
I'm using a Weller SP120 120 Watt iron for the same purpose. Works great. Here is a link to Amazon http://www.amazon.com/Weller-SP120-Watt-Soldering-Iron/dp/B00002NB9K Bob W5RN Im going to have to sh
/archives//html/Towertalk/2015-07/msg00256.html (8,929 bytes)

17. Re: [TowerTalk] Weather station recommendations esp wind direction and speed? (score: 1)
Author: Bob W5RN <rj.newton.w5rn@verizon.net>
Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2019 10:51:27 -0800
Just for information I bought a Ambient WS-2080 in June 2011. Since then I have had to replace the wind cups in May 2016 and the transmitter in Jan. 2018. The location is the top of the Palos Verdes
/archives//html/Towertalk/2019-03/msg00006.html (9,777 bytes)

18. Re: [TowerTalk] WX Sensor Placement (score: 1)
Author: Bob W5RN <rj.newton.w5rn@verizon.net>
Date: Sun, 3 Mar 2019 13:23:16 -0800
I found the following links with a quick Google search plus the Stevenson screen link which I had bookmarked some time ago. Stevenson Screen https://jimboombaweather.com/station/stevenson.html Proper
/archives//html/Towertalk/2019-03/msg00029.html (12,396 bytes)


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