[TowerTalk] 80m Vertical from Rohn 25

[k4sqr@juno.com]

Ron, K9ZE;

See www.mgs4u.com  This is Max Gain Systems web site. Click on Antenna
Mart Catalog, & follow to Rohn tower insulators. Many of our 4-Square
customers use them with their arrays. Around $275. I believe.

73-Good Luck
Jim, K4SQR
www.comteksystems.com
4-Square Phasing, Stack Yagi &
Remote Antenna Systems

On Thu, 7 Sep 2000 04:47:39 EDT K9ze@aol.com writes:
> 
> I've somehow accumulated a number of Rohn 25 sections the past 
> couple of 
> years and have decided I'd like to build a dedicated, 1/4-wave, 
> 75/80 meter 
> vertical from it.  The only major problem I need to deal with is 
> that I would 
> like to insulate it from ground and discovered I can't afford the 
> factory-insulated section which Rohn offers at around $1000.
> 
> Any chance any of you might have some experience with this ?   I 
> have a few 
> thoughts on how to "homebrew" an insulated base section, but am very 
> 
> concerned about doing it in a safe and reliable manner.  Finished 
> vertical 
> will be 60' of guyed, Rohn 25, with a short section of aluminum  
> tubing at 
> the top to adjust for center frequency.
> 
> Thanks for any help,
> Ron, K9ZE
> 
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Jim Miller, K4SQR
http://www.comteksystems.com
4-Square Phasing, Stack Yagi
& Remote Antenna Systems

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