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1. [TowerTalk] Hygain TH3 (score: 1): Author: "Diane & Edward Swynar" <deswynar@xplornet.ca>; Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 11:50:40 -0500; Hi Guys, This has nothing particularly to do with TOWERS, per se, but I'm wondering if anyone reading this might have an idea, or two (it'll require CLIMBING the tower here in any event, I'm sure!).; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-03/msg00187.html (7,199 bytes)
2. Re: [TowerTalk] Hygain TH3 (score: 1): Author: Mike Wright <mike.ei2dj@gmail.com>; Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 16:18:40 +0000; I would say that your problem are the traps, because they only come into play on 20 and 15, I think that you are going to have to take the antenna down off the tower and clean up the traps. I'm in th; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-03/msg00188.html (9,078 bytes)
3. Re: [TowerTalk] Hygain TH3 (score: 1): Author: "Tom Osborne" <w7why@frontier.com>; Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 09:25:26 -0700; Hi Eddy I had the same problem here with a TH-3. I found the traps had become full of stuff, and rain water leaked into them and made a mess. Probably the 10 meter traps are working OK, but the other; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-03/msg00190.html (8,427 bytes)
4. Re: [TowerTalk] Hygain TH3 (score: 1): Author: "Gene Fuller" <w2lu@rochester.rr.com>; Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 13:16:17 -0400; Hi Eddy - A few years ago I rebuilt an old heavily damaged TH-6DX. I cleaned and "greased" (Penetrox) all of the tubing "joints". Took apart all of the traps and cleaned them and "greased" all of the; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-03/msg00191.html (9,755 bytes)
5. Re: [TowerTalk] Hygain TH3 (score: 1): Author: "Gene Fuller" <w2lu@rochester.rr.com>; Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 13:29:36 -0400; P.S. When you reassemble the elements don't forget to keep all of the trap drain holes down. _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-03/msg00192.html (11,223 bytes)
6. Re: [TowerTalk] Hygain TH3 (score: 1): Author: "Mike Baker" <k7dd@cox.net>; Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 14:59:27 -0700; Hi Guys, I concur with the disassemble, clean, lube, reassemble list and keeping the drain holes pointed down. I have used both Penetrox and Bencher's Butter-its-not between conductors and where stai; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-03/msg00201.html (11,658 bytes)
7. Re: [TowerTalk] Hygain TH3 (score: 1): Author: K8RI on TT <k8ri-on-towertalk@tm.net>; Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 19:09:29 -0400; IF you use Nylok nuts on an antenna, or just outdoors, make sure they are on the bottom, away from the sun, or covered to protect the Nylon insert. Even this far North the insert only lasts a couple; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-03/msg00202.html (8,152 bytes)
8. Re: [TowerTalk] Hygain TH3 (score: 1): Author: "Gene Fuller" <w2lu@rochester.rr.com>; Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 20:07:55 -0400; I certainly agree with Mike re the BN-86. The PO of the TH-6DX that I rebuilt only used 100 watts so it had been no problem. However, with 1.5 KW it's not long for this world. If you're not one to ge; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-03/msg00203.html (14,212 bytes)
9. Re: [TowerTalk] Hygain TH3 (score: 1): Author: Grant Saviers <grants2@pacbell.net>; Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 17:58:37 -0700; I have a "new" but 20 year old TH7DX acquired from a ham that never put it up. Since the BN-86 factory balun is universally declared "unfit", exactly what is it inside? I'm prone to replace it with a; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-03/msg00204.html (15,916 bytes)
10. Re: [TowerTalk] Hygain TH3 (score: 1): Author: "Jim W7RY" <w7ry@inbox.com>; Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 18:12:17 -0700; I use a BN-86 on my TH-7DX and have for many years. And I run 1500 watts out on RTTY in contest mode. Never burned up one yet! 73 Jim W7RY _______________________________________________ ____________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-03/msg00206.html (16,885 bytes)
11. Re: [TowerTalk] Hygain TH3 (score: 1): Author: "Jim W7RY" <w7ry@inbox.com>; Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 18:18:32 -0700; The BN-86 is a rod core 1:1 balun. I take the cover off and re-solder the connections to the SO-239 connector. I have tried a home wound balun (RG142 wound on a FT-247 core in a plastic electrical bo; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-03/msg00207.html (18,246 bytes)
12. Re: [TowerTalk] Hygain TH3 (score: 1): Author: "Harry Herr, W6HH" <w6hh@hughes.net>; Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 15:50:46 -0500; I'm with Jim, W7RY, on this one. I drove my stock TH-7DX with an Alpha 87A for almost 10,000 Q's from HL with NO problems. Harry, W6HH _______________________________________________ ________________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-03/msg00212.html (17,804 bytes)
13. Re: [TowerTalk] Hygain TH3 (score: 1): Author: n8de@thepoint.net; Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 16:59:43 -0400; Not sure if anyone ever answered the original question. Working on 10m indicates the 10m traps are OK. Not working on 15/20 indicates the 15m traps are the problem. Good luck Don N8DE _______________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-03/msg00214.html (19,317 bytes)

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