- 1. [Towertalk] CRANK UP TOWERS (score: 1)
- Author: James.E.Brown@lrdor.usace.army.mil (Brown, James E LRDOR)
- Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 05:48:16 -0800
- My AlumaTower crankup does have a latch mechanism which supports the weight of the section(s) when fully extended, or at any intermediate extension point. This latch is released by a pull wire when c
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-03/msg00280.html (10,478 bytes)
- 2. [TowerTalk] Question about triband Quad. (score: 1)
- Author: James.E.Brown@lrdor.usace.army.mil (Brown, James E LRDOR)
- Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2002 06:38:16 -0800
- How would the receiving capabilities of this antenna be effected, if at all, by having the one feedline as opposed to separate feedlines? Jim W4LC good, feed band. a You'll have problems when you fee
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-02/msg00163.html (10,188 bytes)
- 3. [TowerTalk] Universal Freestanding Tower - Side note. (score: 1)
- Author: James.E.Brown@lrdor.usace.army.mil (Brown, James E LRDOR)
- Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2002 11:09:48 -0800
- The AlumaTower Company ships a side brace with their crankups and strongly recommends it's use. I have one on mine (I made my own brace however). Jim W4LC Hi, Just to share some comments from two alu
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-02/msg00259.html (11,782 bytes)
- 4. [TowerTalk] WHAT DOES NLNS Stand For? (score: 1)
- Author: James.E.Brown@lrdor.usace.army.mil (Brown, James E LRDOR)
- Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2002 12:17:53 -0800
- "No Long-green, No Space"? Hi Folks, Working on getting some roof space for antennas on our building and the roof authority has sent us a note with the acronym "NLNS" which I've never seen before and
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-02/msg00486.html (8,877 bytes)
- 5. [TowerTalk] What about hams with small lots??? (score: 1)
- Author: James.E.Brown@lrdor.usace.army.mil (Brown, James E LRDOR)
- Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2001 06:19:23 -0700
- Sounds like my situation. I ended up with a small crank-up tower bracketed to the house and a 6-band 2 element quad. For 40/80, a multi-band Windom is supported from the tower on a piece of aluminum
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-09/msg00123.html (14,748 bytes)
- 6. [TowerTalk] Improving connectors (score: 1)
- Author: James.E.Brown@lrdor.usace.army.mil (Brown, James E LRDOR)
- Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2001 05:00:53 -0700
- Pete, Conductive Grease. Radioware has it. Try: http://www.radio-ware.com/products/i601.htm Jim W4LC Years ago I recall reading about a chemical of some sort that came in a tube (I think), which when
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-08/msg00537.html (9,359 bytes)
- 7. [TowerTalk] FW: Pro-Search Interface (score: 1)
- Author: James.E.Brown@lrdor.usace.army.mil (Brown, James E LRDOR)
- Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 10:54:54 -0700
- I have a Pro-Search PSE-1 rotator controller system (SN PSE-1-S-2545). It is working fine. However, I notice from the operator's manual that it can be interfaced to a PC through a serial port. There
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-07/msg00462.html (8,390 bytes)
- 8. [TowerTalk] Ginpole for 20 foot sections (score: 1)
- Author: James.E.Brown@lrdor.usace.army.mil (Brown, James E LRDOR)
- Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2001 11:50:37 -0700
- And what if there are no workers applying "downforce", but instead the end of the line is tied off to a tree, and the load is suspended static? Jim W4LC Hello, So the weight exhibited to the Gin pole
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-06/msg00309.html (14,327 bytes)
- 9. [TowerTalk] quad ant (score: 1)
- Author: James.E.Brown@lrdor.usace.army.mil (Brown, James E LRDOR)
- Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2001 06:43:43 -0700
- Actually, 7 bands if you add 6 meter loops. Lightning Bolt Quads offers an add-on 6 meter kit. I put one on mine, and it works fine. Jim W4LC That's how GEM quad tells you to do it. You first pound a
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-06/msg00448.html (10,851 bytes)
- 10. [TowerTalk] Re: Crankup (score: 1)
- Author: James.E.Brown@lrdor.usace.army.mil (Brown, James E LRDOR)
- Date: Wed, 9 May 2001 10:10:02 -0700
- "First of all, you CANNOT use SS wire rope." However, the AlumaTower Company of Vero Beach, FL. supplies SS cable on their crankup towers. My AlumaTower crankup has SS cable, and has been in use for
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-05/msg00228.html (10,947 bytes)
- 11. [TowerTalk] Antenna Tuner design (score: 1)
- Author: James.E.Brown@lrdor.usace.army.mil (Brown, James E LRDOR)
- Date: Fri, 5 Feb 1999 05:38:48 -0800
- Hi Dick, I use a tuner (not the 2060) that also has the "bypass" switch position and dedicated SO-239 on the back. I agree, it's a less than a real useful design. However, it's easily worked around w
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-02/msg00096.html (10,598 bytes)
- 12. [TowerTalk] Hygain cinch plug corrosion (score: 1)
- Author: James.E.Brown@lrdor.usace.army.mil (Brown, James E LRDOR)
- Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1998 04:57:47 -0800
- Always put a couple layers of good electrical tape (Scotch 33) around the connection first, then the sealer. When its time to remove it, it is then a simple and clean matter to take a razor knife and
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00929.html (11,398 bytes)
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