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21. [TowerTalk] GAP Titan (score: 1): Author: philk5pc@tyler.net (Phil Clements); Date: Sun, 10 Oct 1999 22:21:20 -0500; Alas, Jim..I had no idea so many folks had drunk the Kool Aid at the Gap booth! When I started this thread, I ASSuMEd that the majority of TT subscribers have educated themselves with the fine liter; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-10/msg00265.html (12,322 bytes)
22. [TowerTalk] GAP Titan (score: 1): Author: Guy Olinger, K2AV" <k2av@contesting.com (Guy Olinger, K2AV); Date: Mon, 11 Oct 1999 00:07:24 -0400; The ground screen very definitely helps. Another way to help is to raise the antenna, at least 10 feet from the bottom to the ground. But unfortunately this usually starts to work against the reasons; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-10/msg00267.html (10,237 bytes)
23. [TowerTalk] GAP Titan (score: 1): Author: philk5pc@tyler.net (Phil Clements); Date: Sun, 10 Oct 1999 23:22:58 -0500; Sage advice, Guy! For the benefit of you young whippersnappers; a "Kool Aid Party" was held by Jim Jones at his compound down in S.A. years ago. He convinced all of his followers to drink cyanide la; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-10/msg00268.html (9,779 bytes)
24. [TowerTalk] GAP Titan (score: 1): Author: k9zm@frontiernet.net (Greg Gobleman); Date: Mon, 11 Oct 1999 07:16:26 -0500; the I had my Titan mounted at 12' and at 2'. When at 12' this helped the receive on 10m and 15m. It also shifted the usable portion of 40 and 80m by a considerable amount and narrowed that usable po; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-10/msg00270.html (10,307 bytes)
25. [TowerTalk] GAP Titan (score: 1): Author: jreid@aloha.net (Jim Reid); Date: Mon, 11 Oct 1999 09:07:21 -1000; Of course! When raised, the Q of the antenna system went up as the ground loading resistance decreased, particularly on the low bands where the E field ground penetration depth is quite high. I pres; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-10/msg00288.html (10,199 bytes)
26. [TowerTalk] GAP Titan (score: 1): Author: Guy Olinger, K2AV" <k2av@contesting.com (Guy Olinger, K2AV); Date: Mon, 11 Oct 1999 15:52:30 -0400; What you relate are classic ground proximity symptoms. In the case of 40 meters you tuned the length of the 40 meter wire at the lower height. When you raised the capacity to ground from it changed.; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-10/msg00289.html (12,144 bytes)
27. [TowerTalk] GAP Titan (score: 1): Author: n7cl@mmsi.com (Eric Gustafson); Date: Mon, 11 Oct 1999 13:11:54 -0700; Hi jim, I knew that If I waited long enough someone would post the truth about antennas operated near (closer than 1/2 wavelength or so) earth. Note that this applies to ANY ANTENNA near earth regard; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-10/msg00290.html (11,207 bytes)
28. [TowerTalk] GAP Titan (score: 1): Author: aa0cy@nwrain.com (Bob Wanderer); Date: Mon, 11 Oct 1999 13:28:35 -0700; Isn't it interesting that ARRL accepts GAP advertising. It used to be that claims had to be proven before ads were accepted. I guess that's true no longer. I was satisfied with the performance of my; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-10/msg00293.html (12,297 bytes)
29. [TowerTalk] GAP Titan (score: 1): Author: n7cl@mmsi.com (Eric Gustafson); Date: Mon, 11 Oct 1999 14:05:12 -0700; Hi Phil, I could not agree with you more. But I think I can offer a more useable guideline to use to determine "how much" screen is really necessary when the antenna is mounted as close as possible t; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-10/msg00296.html (15,231 bytes)
30. [TowerTalk] GAP Titan (score: 1): Author: philk5pc@tyler.net (Phil Clements); Date: Mon, 11 Oct 1999 16:25:04 -0500; You, ON4UN, and I are in complete agreement, Eric. I just finished putting out 120 radials; average 160'long. That last .5 DB is a long, hard job with little return for the labor involved. When it is; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-10/msg00297.html (16,923 bytes)
31. [TowerTalk] GAP Titan (score: 1): Author: n7cl@mmsi.com (Eric Gustafson); Date: Tue, 12 Oct 1999 11:13:43 -0700; Hi Bob, The GEM, coke breeze, and magnesium sulphate are all bulk effect measures designed to permit more efficient _connection_ of an earth terminal to earth. While they all modify the conductivity; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-10/msg00332.html (9,626 bytes)
32. [TowerTalk] Gap Titan (score: 1): Author: Richard Zalewski <dick.w7zr@gmail.com>; Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2005 08:16:42 -0700; I am going to acquire a Gap Titan as a second antenna and was wondering if there might be an opinion (Ha Ha) as to how far from a chain link fence the antenna might have to be installed. -- Tnx es 73; /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-08/msg00264.html (6,784 bytes)
33. Re: [TowerTalk] Gap Titan (score: 1): Author: doc <kd4e@verizon.net>; Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2005 13:06:46 -0400; Perhaps if you raise the base of the GAP you might use the fence as part of your counterpoise? -- Thanks! & 73, doc kd4e {| /\ {| / \ {| / \ {| / @ \ {| ==\ # http://bibleseven.com/kd4e.html KD4E ==; /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-08/msg00267.html (7,980 bytes)
34. Re: [TowerTalk] Gap Titan (score: 1): Author: "Bob Shauger" <rgshauger@myyellowstone.net>; Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2005 10:20:21 -0700; A few years ago I knew a fellow that did just that. He bolted his Hy-Gain 14AVQ multi band vertical to the top of his chain link fence and called it good. I often wondered how well that set up really; /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-08/msg00268.html (9,467 bytes)
35. Re: [TowerTalk] Gap Titan (score: 1): Author: "Dick Green WC1M" <wc1m@msn.com>; Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2005 14:00:45 -0400; Hard to say without knowing the dimensions and layout of the chainlink fence. How high/long is it? Be advised that the Gap Titan is pretty much a dummy load on 80m. Also, don't run more than 500w out; /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-08/msg00270.html (8,704 bytes)
36. Re: [TowerTalk] Gap Titan (score: 1): Author: Richard Zalewski <dick.w7zr@gmail.com>; Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:15:53 -0700; Jim & Dick This is 80-10 only. It will be a secondary antenna only. I did not realize there was a power limitation for 80. Probably when the SWR goes higher is where it will be a factor. I have a cha; /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-08/msg00271.html (9,570 bytes)
37. Re: [TowerTalk] Gap Titan (score: 1): Author: "Keith Dutson" <kdutson@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2005 14:43:47 -0500; I second that opinion. coax. Not in my experience. If you run high power on 80 it will blow the top cap. 73, Keith NM5G --Original Message-- From: towertalk-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:towertalk-; /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-08/msg00273.html (9,561 bytes)
38. Re: [TowerTalk] Gap Titan (score: 1): Author: "Dick Green WC1M" <wc1m@msn.com>; Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2005 18:51:41 -0400; Guess it depends on which component fails first. In my case, the dielectric in the thin coax melted, shorting the shield to the center conductor. It was a tiny area about 1" long -- hard to find! ___; /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-08/msg00275.html (10,800 bytes)
39. Re: [TowerTalk] Gap Titan (score: 1): Author: "Paul" <paul.reiter@earthlink.net>; Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2005 18:00:37 -0700; I dunno, but for the record, my Cushcraft R-8 is bolted to the chain link fence and it works great. Best DX is 4S7 I guess, from San Diego. I call it good, too. Paul WY7I -- Original Message -- From:; /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-08/msg00280.html (11,039 bytes)
40. [TowerTalk] GAP Titan (score: 1): Author: "Kirk" <kirk.harding@cox.net>; Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2005 08:08:32 -0600; To All: For sale (cheap $50) Gap Titan. The antenna is currently erected but is very easy to take down. It's located in the Florida Panhandle between Pensacola and Panama City. This antenna is for pi; /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-11/msg00734.html (7,004 bytes)

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