Topband: Pneumatic device for throwing antenna wire over the top of a tree

Lew Sayre lew at dsl-only.net
Wed Oct 13 22:48:34 PDT 2010


Yo,
     Google "antennalaunchers.com"
  73 and I remain,
    Lew   W7EW/W7AT
ps I have no pecuniary interest in the operation-just a satisfied customer

73 and I remain,
   Lew    W7EW/W7AT

On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 6:17 PM, Tomas Magyla <tomas.magyla at gmail.com>wrote:

> Dear all
>
> some time ago there were some discussions on reflector about how to
> make a pneumatic device that could be used to launch a fishing line
> with sinker over a top of a tree for attaching wire antennas..
>
> I would be greatful if someone could point me to the right direction
> where to find that info.
>
> After wasting a couple of hours or so in complete darkness when my
> antenna kite has fallen down during the Oceania CW contest last
> weekend, and trying to throw a sinker/piece of rope to support wire
> vertical (well it was 80m not 160m), I realised enough is enough..
>
> 73 de VK2CCC
>
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