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301. Re: [TowerTalk] Crank Up Tower Info (score: 1)
Author: "David Jordan" <wa3gin@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2013 15:07:52 -0500
Depends on the design of the crank-up tower... The Tri-EX CT-100 is a 100ft guyed crank-up tower. see http://www.qrz.com/db/WA3GIN for pics. You have to identify the manufacturer of the tower to dete
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-03/msg00082.html (11,205 bytes)

302. Re: [TowerTalk] Crank Up Tower Info (score: 1)
Author: "David Jordan" <wa3gin@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2013 19:01:00 -0500
Yes, Crank-up towers are no different than any other towers or antennas... they require regular maintenance. The bad idea is 'not' the tower design its the idea that towers don't require maintenance.
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-03/msg00092.html (12,263 bytes)

303. Re: [TowerTalk] LMR degradation (score: 1)
Author: "David Jordan" <wa3gin@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2013 16:45:14 -0400
From the description it sounds like plenum rated coax... not for outside use. We've used LMR-400 Times , five repeaterss, so far so good, been seven years in the sun on the roof of hi-rise, lots of U
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-03/msg00366.html (9,010 bytes)

304. Re: [TowerTalk] the future of antenna and tower inspection (score: 1)
Author: "David Jordan" <wa3gin@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2013 18:43:43 -0400
Cell companies are already using drones for tower inspections ;-) Less expensive than a climber! 73, Dave wa3gin -- Original Message -- From: "David Gilbert" <xdavid@cis-broadband.com> To: <towertalk
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-04/msg00143.html (8,630 bytes)

305. [TowerTalk] Stan's email was hacked earlier today (score: 1)
Author: "Djordan (personal)" <wa3gin@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 22:36:26 -0400
If you received an email that looked like the one below its a password phishing scam. Just delete the email. If you went to the URL and logged into UR gmail account it's time to change UR PASSWORD! 7
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-04/msg00157.html (7,345 bytes)

306. Re: [TowerTalk] Please Help Me Decide on a Tribander or Monobanders (score: 1)
Author: "Djordan (personal)" <wa3gin@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2013 08:31:52 -0400
30sqft@50mph isn't a platform that will carry the stacks or mono band arrays some are offering up.... A 3E 40m and a moderate tri-bander like a hygain X14 is abt it. Still lots of fun in a package li
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-04/msg00219.html (11,704 bytes)

307. Re: [TowerTalk] 7-16 DIN female LMR400 Crimp? (score: 1)
Author: "David Jordan" <wa3gin@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 17 May 2013 19:33:05 -0400
I've got a box of these 'used' if anyone is look for them... 73, Dave wa3gin -- Original Message -- From: "Steve Maki" <lists@oakcom.org> To: "towertalk" <towertalk@contesting.com> Sent: Friday, May
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-05/msg00222.html (8,793 bytes)

308. [TowerTalk] Explorer 14 w/ QK-710 kit (score: 1)
Author: "Djordan (personal)" <wa3gin@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 18 May 2013 22:17:43 -0400
Hi Folks, I've installed the Hy-gain antenna on a 60' self-supporting crank-up. The SWR curves are good and within the bands; 40m is flat at 7.255 MHz, 20m is flat at 14.200 MHz, 15m is flat at 21.30
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-05/msg00230.html (7,196 bytes)

309. Re: [TowerTalk] Explorer 14 w/ QK-710 kit (score: 1)
Author: "Djordan (personal)" <wa3gin@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 19 May 2013 20:39:57 -0400
Today, I connected the TS-480... SWR was excellent on all bands ... The MFJ was not exactly accurate... Next weekend ill try the Bird. I have a 322D but it only goes down to 25 MHz... No tweaks requi
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-05/msg00257.html (8,445 bytes)

310. Re: [TowerTalk] Crank Up Tower Identification Help Needed (score: 1)
Author: "David Jordan" <wa3gin@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 20 May 2013 21:05:28 -0400
Doesn't look like any Tri-EX I've ever seen... I have the CT-100 and I have friends that hove other Tri-EX models, on is base mounted hinge plate and the other was self-supporting with three extended
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-05/msg00272.html (11,913 bytes)

311. Re: [TowerTalk] 160m OCF etc (score: 1)
Author: "David Jordan" <wa3gin@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2013 16:07:40 -0400
Why don't you fellas start a OCF net... seems like you enjoy typing on the PC more then talking on the radio ;-) Enjoy Your Choice of Radiating Element (s), wa3gin Last October I put up a 160M OCF...
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-06/msg00087.html (7,928 bytes)

312. Re: [TowerTalk] Fwd: Screw Anchor Experience (score: 1)
Author: "David Jordan" <wa3gin@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2013 15:17:16 -0400
Guess its different when the guy anchor is in concrete: http://www.lmrsitestandard.com/guy-anchor-grounding/4-11-image-1/ then again, maybe not: https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-06/msg00329.html (9,627 bytes)

313. Re: [TowerTalk] Crankup Danger (score: 1)
Author: "WA3GIN in Alex. City, VA" <wa3gin@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2013 19:35:25 -0400
The TriEX CT-100 I use is positive crank-down and it bottoms on a pedestal. You can crank until the motor belts catch fire! 73, dave wa3gin@COMCAST.NET I think crank-ups with positive pull-down are n
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-08/msg00028.html (8,711 bytes)

314. Re: [TowerTalk] Remote Ham Radio (score: 1)
Author: "Djordan (personal)" <wa3gin@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 3 Aug 2013 08:39:03 -0700
Wasn't this topic beat to death less than a year ago... You can regulate what ifs! There is hardly any difference between a club station supported by members and this approach...the club members are
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-08/msg00108.html (14,477 bytes)

315. Re: [TowerTalk] Remote Ham Radio (score: 1)
Author: "Djordan (personal)" <wa3gin@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 3 Aug 2013 08:41:58 -0700
Really, since when is the ARRL a standard bearer for best practices, haha. They'll go anywhere they can make a buck publishing... A topical story now and then is good for business ;-) Sent from my iP
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-08/msg00109.html (14,532 bytes)

316. [TowerTalk] Skirt antenna specs and pics by the hundreds... (score: 1)
Author: "Djordan (personal)" <wa3gin@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 1 Sep 2013 00:10:59 -0400
Enjoy, Dave Wa3gin _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-09/msg00000.html (6,580 bytes)

317. Re: [TowerTalk] TowerTalk] Rotator control program to slave two rotors?? (score: 1)
Author: "David Jordan" <wa3gin@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2013 15:35:44 -0400
Yes, works good. -- Original Message -- From: "Tom-W3FRG" <w3frg1@gmail.com> To: <towertalk@contesting.com> Sent: Thursday, September 05, 2013 3:11 PM Subject: [TowerTalk] TowerTalk] Rotator control
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-09/msg00085.html (8,358 bytes)

318. Re: [TowerTalk] Ground Level Rotators (score: 1)
Author: "WA3GIN" <wa3gin@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 8 Sep 2013 13:08:30 -0400
I used this method on the HDBX48 and its been up for over 30 years.... funny thing is I've never had to work on the rotor (Tailtwister). I use a thrust bearing to keep the pipe weight off the rotor b
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-09/msg00118.html (8,045 bytes)

319. Re: [TowerTalk] Ground Level Rotators (score: 1)
Author: "Djordan (personal)" <wa3gin@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 8 Sep 2013 17:34:35 -0400
The thrust bearing is mounted mid-way down the tower... Sent from my iPad Be Prepared Stay Prepared _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ Tow
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-09/msg00124.html (8,810 bytes)

320. Re: [TowerTalk] COAX on CRANKUP-how to hang (score: 1)
Author: "Djordan (personal)" <wa3gin@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2013 08:06:06 -0400
Stand-offs are a high prices accessory...great profit margin! Like you have had crank-ups for decades. Never had an issue with rotor cables or coax... Subjective opinion of one....YMMV. 73, Dave Wa3g
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-10/msg00455.html (9,404 bytes)


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