[TowerTalk] Wind Guages

[Steve Babcock]

I am also interested in recommendations for a windspeed indicator....has
anyone tried the Peet Bros. products? see.....
http://www.peetbros.com/index.html

de Steve VE6WZ
----- Original Message -----
From: John Scott, VE1JS <scotts@tartannet.ns.ca>
To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2000 5:55 AM
Subject: [TowerTalk] Wind Guages


>
> I am thinking about getting a wind speed meter and installing it on my
> tower (40') just below the antennas (dipole, C19XR and 2m vertical).
>
> Most of those available seem to have either liquid crystal displays for
> both speed and direction or LEDs in a brass mounting for direction with a
> needle for wind speed.  What is likely to happen to either of these
> displays when I transmit?  Most of the time it's just 100W but sometimes
> it's 500 to 600W.
>
> Anyone had any experience with this?  Please reply direct and I'll
> summarize for the group.
>
> TIA,
>
> John VE1JS
> ve1js@rac.ca
>
>
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