[Towertalk] The StepIR

Pete Smith n4zr@contesting.com
Mon, 16 Sep 2002 20:56:18 -0400


At 06:31 PM 9/16/02 -0500, Dale L Martin wrote:
>Sorry, Stew.
>
>That doesn't meet Pete's criteria for comparing a Th6-DX to a SteppIR.  You
>refurbished the traps.
>
>If you hadn't refurbished the traps, would the antenna still be operational
>today?


Well, yes and no... at least the traps are refurbishable... It's one thing 
to clean out some traps and tighten the screws, quite another to replace a 
stepper motor.

73, Pete N4ZR
Sometimes a tower is just a tower