- 1. [TowerTalk] 1/4 wave sloper attachment (score: 1)
- Author: Mike <nf4l@nf4l.com>
- Date: Sun, 01 Jan 2012 13:56:37 -0500
- I need to replace the attachment for my 160/80 meter 1/4 wave sloper (fed at the same point, attached to one leg of the tower). I'm currently using an Alpha-Delta sloper connector, but it's in bad sh
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- 2. Re: [TowerTalk] 1/4 wave sloper attachment (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave Hachadorian" <k6ll@arrl.net>
- Date: Sun, 1 Jan 2012 14:19:35 -0700
- I use a Budwig HQ-1 Dipole Center Insulator: http://www.budwig.com/antenna-connector-insulators.html The sloping wire is connected to one side. On the tower side, I used a short piece of coax braid,
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-01/msg00007.html (7,994 bytes)
- 3. Re: [TowerTalk] 1/4 wave sloper attachment (score: 1)
- Author: K8RI <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
- Date: Sun, 01 Jan 2012 17:34:04 -0500
- This is what I did: http://www.rogerhalstead.com/ham_files/tower46.htm http://www.rogerhalstead.com/ham_files/tower47.htm An example of how it mounts to the tower leg. I would add one of the 6 #31 2.
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- 4. Re: [TowerTalk] 1/4 wave sloper attachment (score: 1)
- Author: Mike <nf4l@att.net>
- Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2012 07:23:14 -0500
- Thanks Dave - I've got a couple of those in the garage somewhere.. 73, Mike NF4L _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list
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- 5. Re: [TowerTalk] 1/4 wave sloper attachment (score: 1)
- Author: Mike <nf4l@att.net>
- Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2012 07:27:47 -0500
- Thanks, Roger - Very elegant. One of those chokes is in use already. :-D 73, Mike NF4L _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailin
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-01/msg00017.html (8,133 bytes)
- 6. Re: [TowerTalk] 1/4 wave sloper attachment (score: 1)
- Author: K8RI <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
- Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2012 14:08:42 -0500
- To to along with the photos, I took a piece of 3/4 X 1/8" Aluminum about 8 or 10 inches long. Securely clamped the Aluminum in the drill press, drilled the hole for the SO239 using progressively larg
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-01/msg00022.html (10,200 bytes)
- 7. Re: [TowerTalk] 1/4 wave sloper attachment (score: 1)
- Author: Mike <nf4l@att.net>
- Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2012 16:38:25 -0500
- Thanks for the extra details. My wires are 1/4 wave, and both 160 and 80 are fed from the same point. Seems like mounting it downside up and having the heatshrink cover enough of the coax to allow th
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-01/msg00030.html (10,320 bytes)
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