[Towertalk] Huh?!?

Pete Smith n4zr@contesting.com
Wed, 06 Nov 2002 09:31:35 -0500


At 09:19 AM 11/6/02 -0500, K7LXC@aol.com wrote:
>     Is it my imagination or are the cable clamps in the illustration
>BACKWARDS? More good engineering from the people that brought you the Hazer?
>
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>

Yes, but I'm afraid they're not alone.  For example, on page 22-11 of the 
Antenna Book, 18th edition, Figure 25, three cable clamps are shown 
installed in alternating directions!  You can't tell which is the dead end 
in that drawing, but either one or two of the clamps must be wrong.

73, Pete N4ZR
Sometimes a tower is just a tower