- 21. [TowerTalk] Rohn 25 rotator plate modification (score: 1)
- Author: RHealy@mdsroc.com (Healy, Rus)
- Date: Mon, 30 Jun 1997 10:05:14 -0400
- Gang, I want to stick a Rohn 25 rotator plate into the tower in a place where it's not meant to be installed (ie, not at the top or bottom of a section). I'm willing to cut the plate if necessary--an
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-06/msg00997.html (7,520 bytes)
- 22. [TowerTalk] Hy-Gain U-bolt sources (score: 1)
- Author: rhealy@mdsroc.com (Rus Healy)
- Date: Tue, 1 Apr 1997 10:20:10 -0500
- I need to get ahold of some replacement U bolts for my Tailtwister and Ham-IV rotators. Anybody know of good sources for them based on quality and price? (I haven't called Hy-Gain yet to see what the
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00006.html (7,152 bytes)
- 23. [TowerTalk] Gloves for cold-weather climbing (score: 1)
- Author: RHealy@mdsroc.com (Healy, Rus)
- Date: Mon, 7 Apr 1997 11:26:30 -0400
- I live near Rochester, New York (actually 25 miles south, but 1100 feet higher than Rochester, which makes it typically 6 or 8 degrees colder). It gets cold here. For winter climbing, which I do only
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00203.html (8,657 bytes)
- 24. [TowerTalk] W5HVV's inverted-L question (score: 1)
- Author: RHealy@mdsroc.com (Healy, Rus)
- Date: Mon, 14 Apr 1997 16:30:00 -0400
- W5HVV asked whether anyone had modeled or published a 3/4-wavelength inverted L antenna design. Dennis Monticelli, AE6C, published a QST article in 1989 or 1990 on this subject (something like "A Dua
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00399.html (7,823 bytes)
- 25. [TowerTalk] Running ac power through the woods (score: 1)
- Author: RHealy@mdsroc.com (Healy, Rus)
- Date: Mon, 21 Apr 1997 11:54:57 -0400
- Okay, gang. Put on your thinking toques. I have a 200 foot run (on the ground) for a 240 V ac power line to the tower base. I bought 250 feet of UF-B 12-3 (plus ground) Romex for this purpose. Up to
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00661.html (9,254 bytes)
- 26. [TowerTalk] RE: AB-105 safety question (score: 1)
- Author: rhealy@mdsroc.com (Rus Healy)
- Date: Mon, 10 Mar 1997 10:14:23 -0500
- I think the only safe way to replace guy wires is to attach a temporary guy near the old one, say, within 10 feet, tension it, then drop the old one and pull up the new one. I'd attach the temporary
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-03/msg00114.html (7,875 bytes)
- 27. [TowerTalk] Mods for CC 40-2cd (score: 1)
- Author: rhealy@mdsroc.com (Rus Healy)
- Date: Tue, 11 Mar 1997 08:56:20 -0500
- Two articles were also published in the NCJ--one by W6QHS and another by N4KG. Look for them in the all-time NCJ index, which was just published in the last couple of issues. --73, Rus, NJ2L nj2l@mds
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-03/msg00153.html (7,990 bytes)
- 28. [TowerTalk] New W7EL home page (score: 1)
- Author: rhealy@mdsroc.com (Rus Healy)
- Date: Wed, 12 Mar 1997 14:23:33 -0500
- Roy, W7EL, now has a home page. Lots of information on his antenna modeling software is available there. Check it out at www.teleport.com/~w7el. --73, Rus, NJ2L -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.c
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-03/msg00161.html (6,593 bytes)
- 29. [TowerTalk] RE: Using Silicone Grease (score: 1)
- Author: rhealy@mdsroc.com (Rus Healy)
- Date: Mon, 24 Mar 1997 15:16:53 -0500
- RadioWare in Massachusetts (a QST advertiser) carries this stuff. It's not particularly cheap, but it works as advertised. A single connector pair doesn't have a lot of air space, either, so it goes
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-03/msg00469.html (9,090 bytes)
- 30. [TowerTalk] Splicing antenna wires (score: 1)
- Author: rhealy@mdsroc.com (Rus Healy)
- Date: Fri, 28 Mar 1997 10:10:38 -0500
- Reading W2UP's post made me realize that a lot of people probably struggle with splicing busted antenna wires, or tacking some extra length onto the end of a dipole. It doesn't have to be painful. Go
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-03/msg00659.html (8,398 bytes)
- 31. WTB: R25 drive base, house bracket (score: 1)
- Author: rhealy@mdsroc.com (Rus Healy)
- Date: Tue, 11 Feb 1997 17:14:54 -0500
- I need a drive-in base and house bracket (the 18-incher) for Rohn 25. If = you have either or both and want to part with them, please send me email = at nj2l@mdsroc.com. TU. --73, Rus, NJ2L -- FAQ on
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00249.html (6,717 bytes)
- 32. Davis RF correction (score: 1)
- Author: rhealy@mdsroc.com (Rus Healy)
- Date: Tue, 3 Dec 1996 13:32:41 -0500 (EST)
- I know that one. It's a sledgehammer. :') Call the League and ask for Mike Tracy in TIS. He'll find it for you in a jiffy. --73, Rus -- Rus Healy, NJ2L nj2l@mdsroc.com -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.conte
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1996-12/msg00045.html (7,098 bytes)
- 33. Rohn 20g (score: 1)
- Author: rhealy@mdsroc.com (Rus Healy)
- Date: Fri, 6 Dec 1996 14:34:01 -0500 (EST)
- Unless I'm misinformed, Rohn 20 looks just like Rohn 25. It even mates with 25. I've worked on N8RA's 40-foot tower made of the stuff. The difference is in the leg tubing thickness--I recall that 20
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1996-12/msg00082.html (7,769 bytes)
- 34. Rotor leads (score: 1)
- Author: rhealy@mdsroc.com (Rus Healy)
- Date: Tue, 10 Dec 1996 09:57:18 -0500 (EST)
- It'll work fine. I have a similar run--260 feet--but the wires are all draws the most current. So I moved the starting capacitor to the rotator. I put it into an old vitamin bottle with three holes i
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1996-12/msg00143.html (8,037 bytes)
- 35. SS Hardware sources (score: 1)
- Author: rhealy@mdsroc.com (Rus Healy)
- Date: Tue, 12 Nov 1996 13:27:13 -0500 (EST)
- Try Directive Systems (K1WHS) in Maine at 207-658-7758. If Dave doesn't have what you want, he'll probably be able to tell you where to get it. Also try the QST Ham-Ads. I seem to recall someone taki
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1996-11/msg00108.html (7,573 bytes)
- 36. Element corrections for modeling? (score: 1)
- Author: rhealy@mdsroc.com (Rus Healy)
- Date: Tue, 13 Aug 1996 10:02:12 -0400 (EDT)
- Anyone here have the element corrections for properly modeling Cushcraft VHF/UHF Yagis like the 3219, 220B and 424B? My 220B doesn't match the Cushcraft documentation (all the element lengths are way
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1996-08/msg00128.html (6,637 bytes)
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