I have, what I believe, is a HAM !V rotator, with a brand new control box. How can I tell if it really IS a HAM IV? And what is the difference between a HAM IV and a Tailtwister? (I have one of those
The only thing stamped on mine are the numbers: 5 630. I wonder if there is any significance to those numbers? _______________________________________________ ________________________________________
Jon.. Don't have the Amphenol number...but....... I buy the silver plated, Teflon dielectric, PL-259's from RadioWorks. 20 for $25.00 plus shipping. You might consider those. Never had a problem with
Thanks Jack... Already been there.... No information at all on how to ID the different rotators. I called them as well and the person who answered the phone had no clue and all tech support was gone.
Teflon is Teflon, no matter who makes the connector. Unless you are using a 3000 watt soldering gun, at full power, one is not going to melt the Teflon dielectric. (When using the silver plated conne
Well.. **MY** owl is bigger than your owl! HEH! http://s11.photobucket.com/albums/a177/MCharlie/?action=view¤t=Owl-lrg_s.jpg (Trouble with mine though, he has no clue where true North is..only
I have a good friend that lives in a very ham radio repressive area.. You know, the homeowner association that controls how many plants you can have in your front yard and what kind they have to be?
Thank you Chet! Looked at them...no all band verticals though..only 40 and 75/80. Need a flagpole we can hide something like a Hustler 6 btv in.... Joe Wolfe WA6RKN __________________________________
Around here we just tell the curious it is for melting snow. No more questions follow. _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailin
Just watched the NatGeo program, 'World's Toughest Fixes'..... HOLY MOLY! 2000 feet is W-A-A-A-Y-Y-Y up there...... I got the willies just watching them work up there. (Or should I say, from there...
Heh...Love this line from the article: I dunno.....those crabbers are nuts too! Joe Wolfe WA6RKN _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerT
Pair of Powerpoles? _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman
Just wait until there is a major earthquake in or around Palmdale (That IS earthquake country!) ..and communications are cut off. Then hams can say, "Too bad, if we had even the most basic 2 meter an
Like wise, here in Washoe County, Nevada...We too, have our own radio room and antenna systems at the REOC. **ALL** of the area wide emergency exercises include all forms of Amateur Radio Communicati
EXCUSE ME!! Heh.. I use a Wrist Rocket and golf ball and clear 100 foot trees! Joe Wolfe WA6RKN _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTa
I am trying to figure out how Adam has hijacked this thread. I could have sworn he started it earlier today. Am I missing something? Or..maybe it is an inside joke between two friends..... I follow a
Speak for yourself..I have never had a problem with PayPal....Many 1000's of dollars worth of transactions and sales and they have been picture perfect for me. Why would I want to change? Joe Wolfe W
Bob..you are 100% right, we have ventured far away from tower related exchanges. Let us all drop the topic before we have to have moderator intervention. Joe Wolfe WA6RKN What does this thread have t
http://home.pacbell.net/dredmo1/acorns/acorns.wmv Very funny! Joe Wolfe WA6RKN Link doesn't work with the extra spaces in the URL. Remove them and it's FUNNY. ________________________________________
And I didn't sign up to be called names. Get **my** drift? You have a delete key..try using it instead of your 'wit'. If were you, I would be more concerned about your lack of netiquette. It is just