- 41. [TowerTalk] Frequent topics here. Info (score: 1)
- Author: aa0cy@robertwanderer.gardnerville.nv.us (ROBERT WANDERER)
- Date: Wed, 9 Jul 1997 20:10:41 -0700
- Or go directly to our web site, www.polyphaser.com Also search for the National Lightning Safety Institute. I know they've a web site, but don't have it at home. They're in Louisville, Colo. (pronoun
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00389.html (9,089 bytes)
- 42. [TowerTalk] WRONG CATV HARDLINE? (score: 1)
- Author: aa0cy@robertwanderer.gardnerville.nv.us (ROBERT WANDERER)
- Date: Fri, 11 Jul 1997 20:23:07 -0700
- It's CATV 75-Ohm Hardline. It comes in a variety of sizes. 11/16 is about 0.687 and there is a 0.65 and/or 0.675. Common sizes are .500, .650 or .675, .75, .860 and/or .875 and 0.66 then onto the inc
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00417.html (9,745 bytes)
- 43. [TowerTalk] ALUMINUM V COPPER (score: 1)
- Author: aa0cy@robertwanderer.gardnerville.nv.us (ROBERT WANDERER)
- Date: Sun, 13 Jul 1997 12:28:50 -0700
- Should work on tundra. I'll ask another technical person who has been to Alaska. Call Ron Block. He may be able to give you a good deal on strap as he gets it from sources other than the PolyPhaser f
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00469.html (8,763 bytes)
- 44. [TowerTalk] ALUMINUM V COPPER (score: 1)
- Author: aa0cy@robertwanderer.gardnerville.nv.us (ROBERT WANDERER)
- Date: Sun, 13 Jul 1997 12:41:03 -0700
- Many insurance companies will limit what they pay out on such a claim the first time. Many insurance companies will not pay out on a (second) strike unless you've proven you've taken precaustions to
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00470.html (9,291 bytes)
- 45. [TowerTalk] Rohn tower assembly (score: 1)
- Author: aa0cy@robertwanderer.gardnerville.nv.us (ROBERT WANDERER)
- Date: Sun, 13 Jul 1997 13:08:36 -0700
- -- POLITICALLY INCORRECT STATEMENT! Please send $100.00 fine immediately to NOW and write on the chalkboard 1,000 times "I must not publicly make politically incorrect statements." 73, Bob AA0CY Poli
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00471.html (8,436 bytes)
- 46. [TowerTalk] Lighting protection for rotor control lines (score: 1)
- Author: aa0cy@robertwanderer.gardnerville.nv.us (ROBERT WANDERER)
- Date: Sun, 13 Jul 1997 13:57:06 -0700
- PolyPhaser IS-RCT (with or without J-1 or J2 clamp for hooking up to tower or ground rod). It is weatherproof, but you still need to weatherize the screws on the terminal strip. I don't have the pric
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00472.html (9,253 bytes)
- 47. [TowerTalk] Grant's Tomb Tower (score: 1)
- Author: aa0cy@robertwanderer.gardnerville.nv.us (ROBERT WANDERER)
- Date: Fri, 18 Jul 1997 19:15:51 -0700
- And we all know the government tells us the truth!!!! Is the U.S. Grant buried in Grant's Tomb THE U.S. Grant who was President of the US and a Union Army general?? (I'm NOT paranoid, I KNOW they're
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00610.html (8,443 bytes)
- 48. [TowerTalk] Grant's Tomb Tower (score: 1)
- Author: aa0cy@robertwanderer.gardnerville.nv.us (ROBERT WANDERER)
- Date: Sat, 19 Jul 1997 18:29:39 -0700
- And Judge Crater?........... 73, Bob AA0CY I've been assured by an impecible democratic source that in fact Grant has company. Jimmy Hoffa has joined him. de KL7HF -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contestin
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00645.html (8,179 bytes)
- 49. [TowerTalk] RE: Scotch 88 (score: 1)
- Author: aa0cy@robertwanderer.gardnerville.nv.us (ROBERT WANDERER)
- Date: Sat, 26 Jul 1997 12:10:43 -0700
- AHA! We have an anti-semantic person here! Fortunately, the politically correct police don't frequent this reflector much. I discovered Scotch 33+ years ago. But I use 88 too. Good stuff (all three i
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00746.html (8,759 bytes)
- 50. [TowerTalk] ground rods and connections (score: 1)
- Author: aa0cy@robertwanderer.gardnerville.nv.us (ROBERT WANDERER)
- Date: Sun, 27 Jul 1997 11:10:25 -0700
- Hi gang - I was re-reading some of the archives on ground rods, etc. on the reflector today, in preparation for some impvement in the tower ground. This brought up a few questions: 1. When you have m
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00770.html (11,146 bytes)
- 51. [TowerTalk] RE: Annual maintenance (score: 1)
- Author: aa0cy@robertwanderer.gardnerville.nv.us (ROBERT WANDERER)
- Date: Sun, 27 Jul 1997 18:15:40 -0700
- Bob; thanks for your reply on Towertalk on 7-27 about ground rods, etc. You generated one question which may have been discussed before (or maybe not) about annual maintenance. I would assume that me
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00776.html (9,162 bytes)
- 52. [TowerTalk] Opinions on U.S. Towers Tubulars (score: 1)
- Author: aa0cy@robertwanderer.gardnerville.nv.us (ROBERT WANDERER)
- Date: Sun, 1 Jun 1997 16:15:02 -0700
- -- -- Article IV of the Constitution : Section 1." Full Faith and Credit shall be given in each State to the public Acts, Records and Judicial Proceedings of every other State..." Section 4 "The Unit
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-06/msg00026.html (9,721 bytes)
- 53. [TowerTalk] Re: Meters - Enough Already! (score: 1)
- Author: aa0cy@robertwanderer.gardnerville.nv.us (ROBERT WANDERER)
- Date: Tue, 3 Jun 1997 18:44:23 -0700
- Go get a late 60's era British motorcycle: English (Whitworth), SAE AND metric!!! (Well, the metrics fit, but I don't know if the bolt was supposed to be metrically-sized.) 73, Bob AA0CY <AA0CY@CONTE
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-06/msg00129.html (8,904 bytes)
- 54. [TowerTalk] Concord, CA (score: 1)
- Author: aa0cy@robertwanderer.gardnerville.nv.us (ROBERT WANDERER)
- Date: Tue, 3 Jun 1997 18:55:53 -0700
- Whoa! The teens were warned: only one at a time. Their fault. (Like putting a long boom antenna on a free-standing Rohn tower.) 73, Bob AA0CY <AA0CY@CONTESTING.COM> Interesting.........very interesti
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-06/msg00130.html (9,503 bytes)
- 55. [TowerTalk] Guys & Towers CORRECTION (score: 1)
- Author: aa0cy@robertwanderer.gardnerville.nv.us (ROBERT WANDERER)
- Date: Wed, 4 Jun 1997 20:39:27 -0700
- Oops, that should be about 1/2, not 1/3rd. For those who are concerned about the turnbuckles, you need to run wire or strap from a feet feet above the turnbuckles to the guy ground system. Think INDU
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-06/msg00190.html (9,101 bytes)
- 56. [TowerTalk] Anti-Lightning devices (score: 1)
- Author: aa0cy@robertwanderer.gardnerville.nv.us (ROBERT WANDERER)
- Date: Thu, 5 Jun 1997 18:46:14 -0700
- They don't! 73, Bob Wanderer AA0CY Senior Applications Engineer PolyPhaser Corp. RESPOND TO WORK E-MAIL: bobwanderer@polyphaser.com I read somewhere that these don't work. Ask the polyphazer people?
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-06/msg00220.html (9,227 bytes)
- 57. [TowerTalk] Ameritron RCS-4 Antenna Switch (score: 1)
- Author: aa0cy@robertwanderer.gardnerville.nv.us (ROBERT WANDERER)
- Date: Sun, 8 Jun 1997 16:36:19 -0700
- PolyPhaser makes a dc-pass (dc-block on the RF side) model which will handle 1500 W on HF, has UHF females (SO239) both ports and will handle +/-30 Vdc at up to about 2 A. While dc pass models ARE in
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-06/msg00289.html (9,782 bytes)
- 58. [TowerTalk] Switching 450 ohm twinlead? (score: 1)
- Author: aa0cy@robertwanderer.gardnerville.nv.us (ROBERT WANDERER)
- Date: Sun, 8 Jun 1997 16:42:52 -0700
- Personally, I've used the pillory method. Two pieces of plywood with indents filed into one of the long edges. When I close the window, the indents (hopefully) line up. Just before that, I run the la
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-06/msg00290.html (9,593 bytes)
- 59. [TowerTalk] Re: Coax Balun and weatherproofing (score: 1)
- Author: aa0cy@robertwanderer.gardnerville.nv.us (ROBERT WANDERER)
- Date: Thu, 19 Jun 1997 19:37:06 -0700
- Actually all coaxial cables exhibit this migration over time. It is called cold flow. The dielectric type and how tight the bend or circle is will affect how quickly this occurs as will, of course, t
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-06/msg00645.html (11,570 bytes)
- 60. [TowerTalk] 204BA loose clamps (score: 1)
- Author: aa0cy@robertwanderer.gardnerville.nv.us (ROBERT WANDERER)
- Date: Wed, 21 May 1997 19:51:42 -0700
- Loctite(r) products work very well too. Used to use their products on 1960's-era British motorcycles to keep all the screws and access covers from vibrating loose. Those who owned BSA (especially), T
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-05/msg00538.html (8,109 bytes)
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