- 1. [TowerTalk] Downside Up G-7 (score: 1)
- Author: "Dale M. Schwartz" <dale@immlawfirm.com>
- Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2011 15:04:54 +0000
- True that the upside-down vertical can only talk to other upside-down antennas, for working Australia and that part of the world where EVERYTHING is upside-down, it should work great! Seriously Mike,
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-03/msg00383.html (8,911 bytes)
- 2. Re: [TowerTalk] Downside Up G-7 (score: 1)
- Author: Mike <nf4l@nf4l.com>
- Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2011 11:35:38 -0400
- Dale, yes, fear of lightning. My firm belief, and no amount of science (or voodoo theory) will shake it, is that verticals and lightning are natural partners. Lightning and high-mounted verticals hav
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-03/msg00387.html (9,826 bytes)
- 3. Re: [TowerTalk] Downside Up G-7 (score: 1)
- Author: K8RI on TT <k8ri-on-towertalk@tm.net>
- Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2011 14:06:01 -0400
- Wish I had photos of the Diamond (or Comet) 144/440 vertical I used for the repeater some years back. The top of the fiberglass tube looked like an exploded cigar and the brass rod used for the top e
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-03/msg00393.html (8,454 bytes)
- 4. Re: [TowerTalk] Downside Up G-7 (score: 1)
- Author: Mike <nf4l@nf4l.com>
- Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2011 15:11:35 -0400
- Not to mention the climb. 73 Mike NF4L _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.com http://lists.con
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-03/msg00394.html (9,768 bytes)
- 5. Re: [TowerTalk] Downside Up G-7 (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim W7RY" <w7ry@inbox.com>
- Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2011 12:56:52 -0700
- You can mount it upside down if you want. BUT, if the antenna has any down tilt, it will now be up tilt. And you will most likely fill it with water. As I remember, it does rain in Florida. Good luck
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-03/msg00395.html (11,650 bytes)
- 6. Re: [TowerTalk] Downside Up G-7 (score: 1)
- Author: K8RI on TT <k8ri-on-towertalk@tm.net>
- Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2011 20:09:27 -0400
- I noted some concerns about moisture and mounting the vertical upside-down. Looking at the instructions it does appear that this could be a problem, both from the feed point and the radiators. There
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-03/msg00397.html (8,462 bytes)
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