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1. [TowerTalk] Detuning Skirt (score: 1)
Author: Roger Parsons <ve3zi@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 17:32:34 -0700 (PDT)
I wonder if anyone has had experience with detuning skirts? (This is where a section of tower or other object - usually the bottom - sometimes the whole tower - has a cage of wires connected to the t
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-08/msg00633.html (8,301 bytes)

2. Re: [TowerTalk] Detuning Skirt (score: 1)
Author: n4zkf <towertalk@n4zkf.com>
Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2013 06:06:35 -0400
A detuning skirt is to make the tower look invisible to a nearby AM station so it does not change the radiation of their signal. We have thousands of them on our towers just for this purpose. I'm not
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-08/msg00635.html (10,121 bytes)

3. [TowerTalk] Detuning Skirt (score: 1)
Author: Roger Parsons <ve3zi@yahoo.com>
Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2013 12:38:19 -0700 (PDT)
Sorry Dave, I guess I didn't make myself clear. The tower has never had a detuning skirft on it, but I am considering putting one on. I am aware that detuning skirts are most often used to prevent so
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-08/msg00643.html (7,712 bytes)

4. Re: [TowerTalk] Detuning Skirt (score: 1)
Author: Steve Maki <lists@oakcom.org>
Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2013 16:59:00 -0400
You tune for minimum current in the skirt, at least the ones I've had my hands on. The tuner and RF sampler is connected between the skirt and ground. I've assumed that the skirt and tower become *on
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-08/msg00644.html (8,510 bytes)

5. Re: [TowerTalk] Detuning Skirt (score: 1)
Author: Michael Clarson <wv2zow@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2013 21:17:35 -0400
Dave: The AM station may have been using a folded unipole antenna which looks a lot like detuning wires. --Mike, WV2ZOW _______________________________________________ _______________________________
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-08/msg00647.html (11,680 bytes)

6. Re: [TowerTalk] Detuning Skirt (score: 1)
Author: n4zkf <towertalk@n4zkf.com>
Date: Mon, 02 Sep 2013 06:31:57 -0400
Agreed Steve, talk to Butch M. Roger. Tell him your a ham and I sent you from ATC. He will know what you mean and this is what he does for a living. He may be able to give you some free advise. AMCoo
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-09/msg00017.html (9,453 bytes)

7. Re: [TowerTalk] Detuning Skirt (score: 1)
Author: n4zkf <towertalk@n4zkf.com>
Date: Mon, 02 Sep 2013 06:26:42 -0400
The AM station doesn't have the skirt. The "others" towers do. The AM station, the Tower is (or towers) are the antenna. 73 Dave n4zkf Dave: The AM station may have been using a folded unipole antenn
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-09/msg00021.html (12,042 bytes)

8. [TowerTalk] Detuning Skirt (score: 1)
Author: Roger Parsons <ve3zi@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2013 17:11:05 -0700 (PDT)
Thanks Dave and Steve for your comments. I will certainly contact Butch and much appreciate the intro. I had thought that a detuning skirt was the same concept as electrical trapping, and it clearly
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-09/msg00028.html (7,467 bytes)


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