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1. [TowerTalk] Tower as ground (score: 1): Author: "Jim WB5OXQ inb Waco, TX" <wb5oxq@grandecom.net>; Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2009 23:38:15 -0500; If a tower is installed several feet deep in the ground probably in concrete is the tower itself consaidered a good ground for an antenna that requires one or should a ground wire be connected to the; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-07/msg00189.html (6,626 bytes)
2. [TowerTalk] Haat or contour maps (score: 1): Author: "Jim WB5OXQ inb Waco, TX" <wb5oxq@grandecom.net>; Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2009 19:50:37 -0500; Where can i find maps or a program to determine haat or line of site from a given point. I am trying to figure the best spot in McLennan county, Tx. for a lpfm broadcast site. I have seen printouts f; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-07/msg00183.html (6,673 bytes)
3. [TowerTalk] Anyopinion on Yaesu g 800SA? (score: 1): Author: "Jim WB5OXQ inb Waco, TX" <wb5oxq@grandecom.net>; Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2009 16:43:04 -0500; I have to repacke my G 400RC damaged by lightning. I have a Force 12 C-3 and a Cushcraft 10 element dual polarity 2 meter beam on it. WB5OXQ. Best price I found 329.00 plus 7.50 freight. ____________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-07/msg00001.html (7,068 bytes)
4. [TowerTalk] Tower service rates (score: 1): Author: "Jim WB5OXQ inb Waco, TX" <wb5oxq@grandecom.net>; Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2009 18:52:24 -0500; What do most of you pay for example to replace a rotator on a 50' rohn 25 with a triband beam on top? I have to file an insurance claim and I cannot climb at all. I know I might find a ham to do it f; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-06/msg00536.html (6,637 bytes)
5. [TowerTalk] Yaesu rotator help (score: 1): Author: "Jim WB5OXQ inb Waco, TX" <wb5oxq@grandecom.net>; Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2009 22:39:29 -0500; I was notified by Yaesu that my G-400RC rotator is no longer in production so it will not be serviced. I wish I could find someone with a good control and a bad motor and make a deal. I cannot afford; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-06/msg00381.html (6,775 bytes)
6. [TowerTalk] Rotator help (score: 1): Author: "Jim WB5OXQ inb Waco, TX" <wb5oxq@grandecom.net>; Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2009 01:02:36 -0500; I need repair for my Yaesu G-RC400 control box. I do not know where to send it WB5OXQ. _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailin; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-06/msg00360.html (6,445 bytes)
7. [TowerTalk] New TV antennas (score: 1): Author: "Jim WB5OXQ inb Waco, TX" <wb5oxq@grandecom.net>; Date: Sat, 16 May 2009 00:01:29 -0500; Anybody know if a new line of TV antennas are comming out since channels 2-6 are not used anymore. smaller higher gain should now be possable with a managable size. __________________________________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-05/msg00309.html (6,537 bytes)
8. [TowerTalk] inverted v vs flattop--coax vs balanced feed (score: 1): Author: "Jim WB5OXQ inb Waco, TX" <wb5oxq@grandecom.net>; Date: Sun, 5 Apr 2009 23:24:16 -0500; For a 1/2 wave dipole which is better; flat top or inverted v? feed it with coax or a ballanced line (ladder, window, etc)? How high above ground is optimum? Is higher better if over 1/4 wave? WB5OXQ; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-04/msg00097.html (7,027 bytes)
9. [TowerTalk] diamond discone (score: 1): Author: "Jim WB5OXQ inb Waco, TX" <wb5oxq@grandecom.net>; Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2009 01:02:08 -0500; I have one laying in my back yard. It has what appears to be a coil at the base of the vertical stinger in the center of the top. that might be a limiting factor on power. I have not used this antenn; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-03/msg00613.html (6,608 bytes)
10. Re: [TowerTalk] Vertical in pond (score: 1): Author: "Jim WB5OXQ inb Waco, TX" <wb5oxq@grandecom.net>; Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 22:39:10 -0500; I have seen pictures of AM broadcast stations that installed their antenna tower just above the water in a fresh water lake. If there was no advantage to that why would they not just put their tower; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-03/msg00507.html (8,957 bytes)
11. [TowerTalk] Vertical in pond (score: 1): Author: "Jim WB5OXQ inb Waco, TX" <wb5oxq@grandecom.net>; Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2009 21:54:08 -0500; Would there be much if any advantage to mounting a hf vertical on a mast in the center of a small fresh water pond. The pond is aproximately 80' in dameter and 10' deep in the center. I see coastal b; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-03/msg00451.html (6,871 bytes)
12. [TowerTalk] 160 meter antenna (score: 1): Author: "Jim Miller WB5OXQ in Waco" <wb5oxq@grandecom.net>; Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 22:50:54 -0600; Thanks to all who responded to my questions. As much as I would like to make something work on 160, many of the suggestions would be hard to do. I guess even 80' is not high enough to make the dipole; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-01/msg00230.html (8,539 bytes)
13. [TowerTalk] 160 dipole? (score: 1): Author: "Jim Miller WB5OXQ in Waco" <wb5oxq@grandecom.net>; Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2009 22:25:17 -0600; I am considering building a 160 meter antenna at our clubhouse because there is a 80' tower there and over an acre of land to spread out a 1/2 wave dipole. Question is; 1 Is a 1/2 wave wire dipole th; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-01/msg00218.html (7,268 bytes)
14. [TowerTalk] inverted L for 60? (score: 1): Author: "Jim Miller WB5OXQ in Waco" <wb5oxq@grandecom.net>; Date: Thu, 1 Jan 2009 19:02:13 -0600; I would love to get on 160 but I do not have room for a 1/2 wave dipole. I have a 52' tall rohn 25 with a force 12 c3 at the top and a 2 meter beam 10' above it. The tower is guyd but the guys are in; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-01/msg00029.html (8,445 bytes)
15. Re: [TowerTalk] Quarter Wave Sloper (half sloper) (score: 1): Author: "Jim Miller WB5OXQ in Waco" <wb5oxq@grandecom.net>; Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2008 15:18:47 -0600; I have the 160-80-40 twin sloper attached at 50' on a rohn 25 tower a couple of feet below a force 12 c3 triband beam. I have 3 buried 35' radials connected to the tower legs and have no room for mor; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-12/msg00679.html (11,813 bytes)
16. Re: [TowerTalk] Tram Coax (score: 1): Author: "Jim Miller WB5OXQ in Waco" <wb5oxq@grandecom.net>; Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2008 17:56:07 -0600; I use the Tram-Browning cables all the time for ham and commercial work. All my hf antennas are on the br-400 cable and you do need to be careful preparing the cable for connectors but I have never h; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-12/msg00524.html (9,865 bytes)
17. Re: [TowerTalk] Vertical on a chain link fence (score: 1): Author: "Jim Miller WB5OXQ in Waco" <wb5oxq@grandecom.net>; Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2008 16:13:25 -0600; Looks like it should work but the pattern would not be as omnidirectional as if there were more radials. I am tempted to mount a vertical on top of a metal roof building that is 100X300' that is 20'; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-11/msg00564.html (9,622 bytes)
18. Re: [TowerTalk] 6 meter antennas ? (score: 1): Author: "Jim Miller WB5OXQ in Waco" <wb5oxq@grandecom.net>; Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2008 23:52:21 -0500; I said I had no room for a beam and that is unless one can fit on the mast between my C3 tribander and a dual polarity 10 element 2 meter beam 10' above the hf tribander. The other problem is I have; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-06/msg00444.html (9,453 bytes)
19. [TowerTalk] 6 meter antennas ? (score: 1): Author: "Jim Miller WB5OXQ in Waco" <wb5oxq@grandecom.net>; Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2008 21:30:01 -0500; With the upper band beginning to open up what are the favorite 6 meter antennas? I really don't have room for a beam. Jim WB5OXQ. _______________________________________________ _____________________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-06/msg00432.html (7,309 bytes)
20. [TowerTalk] Using a Alpha Delta balun on a Force 12 (score: 1): Author: "Jim Miller WB5OXQ in Waco" <wb5oxq@grandecom.net>; Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2008 19:08:15 -0500; I have a Force 12 C3 and I originally fed it with RG 213 direct connected to the driven element and it worked well until I got a lightning strike and then the swr went to 3 to 1 at resonance. So I re; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-04/msg00279.html (8,566 bytes)

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