One of my top boom support cables on a Hy-Gain Explorer 7-3 snapped. These four cables are attached on the director and reflector elements, 10 inches out from the center of the boom. The manual speci
Why not slip a smaller diameter tube inside the boom and make a coupling joint clamping it with four bolts to eliminate the boom to mast clamp. One of my top boom support cables on a Hy-Gain Explorer
Hi John, Had thought about that, but the beam is already in place on the tower and I would have to dismantle it on the tower and lower to create a new boom splice (there are trees around which preven
I would recommend your removing the boom to mast attachment from Hygain, substitute a 2" Inside Diameter splice for the boom (Gerald/TX Tower) the splice can easily sit in the TIC cradle...as far as
TIC makes a boom support truss for the 1032 and probably the 1024 which would solve the boom support problem. I understand you not wanting to take the antenna down. I had to repair my full size 40m b