Hi everyone, Hoping to put up a couple towers on a new property I am buying, but I need the zoning board approvals. I understand Rohn makes a manual of engineering specs and info for this purpose. Do
Thanks to all for your suggestions and help! I have secured a copy. 73 Darrell AB2E _______________________________________________ See: http://www.mscomputer.com for "Self Supporting Towers", "Wirel
Hi John and group, Here was my experience from my old QTH. I had a 60ft Rohn55 tower. I tried shuntfeeding, using 3 tuned insulated radials bent tightly around my meager 70X100 ft lot. I had several
Hello Everyone, I would appreciate hearing your thoughts on this. The new QTH I'm moving to is 3acres in a triangle shaped lot. With careful planning I can fit a pair of max height 200ft towers, comp
Array Solutions carries the full line....very competitive price. Plus they have all the accessories as well. 73 Darrell AB2E _______________________________________________ __________________________
Greetings OM, I'm wondering if you used tuned radials? I had a similar problem at my old QTH when I put up a 160m inverted L, prior to tuning the radials. I used the formula found in the Butternut te
Give up on email for F12, they NEVER answer. Several emails over past couple years have yet to be answered. 73 Darrell AB2E From: "Jim Miller WB5OXQ in Waco" <wb5oxq@grandecom.net> To: <towertalk@con
HI Neal, I have never tried the HyGain, but I agree with Rob about it looking very rickety for that height. There are a couple of guys on eBay who sell 4ft sections of 1.75 in aluminum masts (many of
I just bought a 500ft spool myself, havn't installed it yet, but glad to hear the good experiences so far. 73 Darrell AB2E> Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2008 17:09:19 -0600> From: joe@wd0m.com> To: nekvtster@gma
Greetings Hasan, Check out OK1RR's excellent site, http://ok1rr.com/e107_plugins/content/content.php?content.38 specifically for an antenna called the Battle Creedk Special. It is a well-known antenn
Hi Michael, Here's a couple ideas. I don't have deed restrictions, but I need state and local approval to put up a tower so until that comes through, I'm limited to wires. Your 90ft trees sound very
Hi Mike, A year ago I purchased the 9ft model, but have yet to actually install it. However, my friend who originally had it, did not use lag bolts to mount it. He used through bolts with locking nut
A couple years ago I ordered and received an ICE419 filter box from Array Solutions, who had them in stock at the time (no wait). In my opinion, I would buy from Array Solutions since he's probably t
Hi all, If you try to go to the previous F12 website, www.force12inc.com , it will auto-route you to the new address. 73 Darrell AB2E _________________________________________________________________
Hello, I'm interested in buying a TB-52 base for a used Hygain HG52SS crankup tower I just bought. If you have one for sale, let me know offlist at ab2e@comcast.net Thanks and 73, 73 Darrell AB2E Mon
It's an auto-reply from his email. I plugged it in Google Translate and it came back "Thanks for your email, I will reply to you as soon as possible". 73 Darrell AB2E ________________________________
I had a hand-held butane soldering iron that worked well out of the house. A quick search on eBay shows both butane and also some battery powered soldering irons. 73 Darrell AB2E ____________________
Just found this one at Harbor Freight for $8, might be worth checking out.... 2000F temp, does not have watt rating though. http://www.harborfreight.com/micro-torch-42099-html.html 73 Darrell AB2E __
Looking to pick up either a AB-577 or AB-621 "rocket launcher" type mast for FD and portable. Anybody have one they no longer need or know of one for sale? The AB-577 is 5" diameter sections and the
Hi Bob, I just bought a pair for my older model g-2700SDX from Tom W3FRG who has a complete supply of all the Yaesu plugs/connectors. You can reach him at W3FRG01@verizon.net. If you check his qrz.co