[TowerTalk] Grounding control cable/Rotator control box

[Carl Smidt]

 Good luck Noel using your 'good old American know how' building a
miniature, 8-pair cable, grounding block. If it is that easy why ask the
question? Please share your results with us all. Also, why do you
"advertise" Radio Shack??

 73,   Carl   VE9OV

> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Noel" <yaesurig at msn.com>
> To: "'Carl Smidt'" <xveoneov at sprint.ca>
> Cc: <towertalk at contesting.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2004 2:11 AM
> Subject: RE: [TowerTalk] Grounding control cable/Rotator control box
>
>
> > Carl,
> > You may be surprised to know that there have been numerous replies
> > suggesting different methods without pushing one product or another.
> > There's a big difference between hams sharing know-how and using the
> TT
> > reflector as just another advertisement medium.  If I want
commercial
> > advertisements I can just use Google.
> >
> > And I dare say, if you really believe there's anything in those
little
> > gizmos you buy for $50, that I can't make myself from any Radio
Shack
> > and my garage for less than half the price then you really under
> > estimate good old American know how.
> >
> > Regards
> > Noel
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Carl Smidt [mailto:xveoneov at sprint.ca]
> > Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 12:54 PM
> > To: Noel
> > Cc: towertalk at contesting.com
> > Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Grounding control cable/Rotator control box
> >
> >
> > How do you expect to get any advice if people cannot give you the
> > description and suggested source of the sought for device(s).
> >
> > I am quite sure that you cannot easily manufacture the required
> > grounding blocs yourself????
> >
> > 73,   Carl   VE9OV  (Somewhat perplexed)
> >
> >
>