John, You definitely need a more flexible coax for rotor loops. I'll either use a short length of RG-213, but more than likely will track down some LMR-600uf which is the flexible version. Rich - N5Z
I just picked up a left over spool of 7/8" Cellflex LCF78-50JA hardline from my local tower pro. I need 4 possibly 6 N female connectors. I believe the part number is LCF78-NF. If you have some pleas
I like to use a block of power poles for the quick disconnect inside the shack. I have a couple rotors and I use different color power pole shells for each cable. Makes it easy to figure out which ro
Lew, I just finished a new tower. I am running 7/8" hardline and lmr-600 to the new tower. I'm also re-cabling the first tower by replacing the rg-213 with 7/8" and lmr-600. So I'll need a lot of con
Anyone have a Stack Match they no longer need? This is the model that connects to 3 antennas. I need the switch as well as the rotary switch LED controller. I would prefer one that is either new or w
I tried N female barrels for bulkheads and didn't feel they made a good connection. I planned on installing them on grounding brackets at the top and bottom of the tower. After installed in the groun
I just finished re-furbishing a rotating tower. Several of the parts needed to be galvanized. We don't have a local galvanizing company here in Amarillo. What we do have is a local metal fabricator w
I want to build two Delta Loops for 80m perpendicular to each other with both apex's hanging off the top of my 78' tower. I understand that I need to open the top of the delta loop that is not in use
Another good place I have found is fastenal.com. The web site is easy to use and you can drill down very easily to find the exact bolt you need, size, thread, finish etc. I used them to order a bunch
I'm helping my buddy W5AL put together his Hexx beam he ordered from DX Engineering. I was putting it together and a couple of the 3/4" hose clamps with studs stripped. I honestly don't know if I ove
I have a C3 on my tower that I purchased back in 1996, still going strong, no issues. Rich - N5ZC 73 John N5CQ IMHO for a high performance well built antenna the Force 12 C3S was great for the price,
I have an Unused Tic Ring CX-22 with Green Heron controller for sale. I ended up going with a rotating tower and no longer need this unused ring. This is for 45g or 55g tower. $1150 shipped. Rich - N
The ring rotor has been sold. Rich - N5ZC I have an Unused Tic Ring CX-22 with Green Heron controller for sale. I ended up going with a rotating tower and no longer need this unused ring. This is for
I installed an M2 40MLLDD four element yagi at 130' over the summer. Absolute fantastic antenna, full band below 2.0:1 swr. Rich - N5ZC John J. Nistico 911 Electric Inc. 516.325-8993 ________________
I picked up a used Force12 WARC 2/2 12m/17m yagi. I did not receive a manual with the antenna, all I have is the drawing showing element lengths. Can anyone tell me if there is a matching coil requir
Thanks for all the help. I received several replies that a matching coil is not needed. I've also received the manual from AA7XT. I've also corresponded with W6XR and searched the archives. Looks lik
I did a quick search on the net using the term 'Tower Service Vermont' Found Prescot Tower Service, LTD in located in Rutland, VT. 802-773-8844 I found a local that way here in Amarillo. Didn't use h
The company I contacted was more than willing to do the work. Rich - N5ZC On 1/8/2016 1:55 PM, Dan Cisson wrote: I have seen all kind of responses to this thread,,,, But most likely contacting Tower
Gary, I went through this exercise this past summer. I finally decided to just bury the stuff. I went ahead and put in a couple extra runs of LMR-600 and control lines for future growth or repairs. I
I'm trying to wrap my head around how to implement a Flex 6700 in a SO2R environment, hardware wise. I've been searching around the net and haven't found a single point of information. Has any one se