Hey, brilliant minds think alike. But, I don't think you have the same high
tech lid securing device that I use???!!! <vbg> C all on Top Band, Phil
KB9CRY
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From: ersmar@comcast.net
> Phil:
>
> If it weren't for the open space all around your tower, I would have sworn
> that your pix were of my installation. (I have lots of trees in my back
> yard.)
> I even use the same kind of plastic container for my air-variable cap.
>
> Rich:
>
> Do what Phil did and you should be on Topband in no time. GL es HNY.
>
> 73 de
> Gene Smar AD3F
>
>
> -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: kb9cry@comcast.net (Phil Camera)
> > I do close to the same as Gene does for my Trylon 72 ft tower. I use a cage
> of
> > three wires held out about 2 ft from the tower with PVC pipe. See piks at
> link
> > below. They terminate about 35 ft above ground and I use an Omega match to
> > match them (all Vac variavble now rather than that first attempt shown in
> > the
> > piks) Also I have a KT34XA up top and have since laid down 60 132 foot
> radials
> > around the base. I have no trouble feeding a KW into the system. I have a
> > decent match for about 1/2 of the 160M band. It works like a champ! Phil
> > KB9CRY
> >
> >
> >
> > http://nidxa.org/kb9cry_shunt_fed_tower.htm
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