- 121. Re: [TowerTalk] Repair Pictures of Rohn 45 Tiltover (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Aycock <baycock@direcway.com>
- Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2005 15:06:15 -0500
- Doc- It seems that this unit was "overloaded". The Rohn foldovers come in various length combinations. What was the assembly set-up? (ie, how many feet below and above the Hinge) What was the load on
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-08/msg00422.html (9,819 bytes)
- 122. Re: [TowerTalk] SCREW IN ANCHORS (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Aycock <baycock@direcway.com>
- Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2005 20:09:08 -0500
- JoseI installed five of the large CHANCE anchors when I put my Rohn 25 Fold-over in. The Chance anchors were an Over-Kill, but the price was right and a safety margin usually helps. I went to the loc
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-08/msg00443.html (9,320 bytes)
- 123. Re: [TowerTalk] Help with antenna (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Aycock <baycock@direcway.com>
- Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2005 14:20:42 -0500
- What connection is there between thickness and load carrying? Bill Bill Aycock - W4BSG Woodville, Alabama _______________________________________________ See: http://www.mscomputer.com for "Self Supp
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-08/msg00448.html (9,703 bytes)
- 124. [TowerTalk] Manual for MFJ 989B needed (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Aycock <baycock@direcway.com>
- Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2005 10:18:47 -0500
- MFJ made significant changes in the internal design and operation of the 989 tuner between the B,C, and D models. I have an original copy of the Manual for the C, and a downloaded copy for the 989D (
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-09/msg00142.html (7,623 bytes)
- 125. Re: [TowerTalk] 16:1 Transformer (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Aycock <baycock@direcway.com>
- Date: Fri, 09 Sep 2005 14:54:57 -0500
- That is one AWFUL site! Why do people use those color combinations? Blue on Black is hard to read! Bill-W4BSG _______________________________________________ See: http://www.mscomputer.com for "Self
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-09/msg00245.html (9,338 bytes)
- 126. [TowerTalk] Bounce test (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Aycock <baycock@direcway.com>
- Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2005 16:29:41 -0500
- Ignore this, and forgive me- I am getting selective message bounces and am needing to test. Bill-W4BSG _______________________________________________ See: http://www.mscomputer.com for "Self Support
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-09/msg00470.html (6,481 bytes)
- 127. Re: [TowerTalk] wd40 (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Aycock <baycock@direcway.com>
- Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2005 12:04:36 -0500
- This definition (of the 'American' usage) is a limited, and partly erroneous one. Strictly speaking, the reference is to a chemical family of which Methane, Ethane, Propane, Butane- etc, are members.
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-10/msg00075.html (8,585 bytes)
- 128. Re: [TowerTalk] OK for Rohn 45 Tiltover - Dutton-Lainson 2500? (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Aycock <baycock@direcway.com>
- Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2005 21:46:30 -0500
- Is it a "Tilt-Over" or a "Fold-Over"? There is a BIG difference in the loading. What is the tower height? Rohn made three heights in the 25 and 45; 48',58' & 68'. I have a 48' Rohn 25 Fold over, and
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-10/msg00128.html (8,403 bytes)
- 129. [TowerTalk] CQ article error(?) (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Aycock <baycock@direcway.com>
- Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2005 09:35:23 -0500
- The regular article, "Math's Notes" in CQ in the October issue is on the subject of wiring safety, but appears to have a serious flaw concerning the concept of "single Point Ground" as currently used
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-10/msg00261.html (7,536 bytes)
- 130. Re: [TowerTalk] CQ article error(?) (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Aycock <baycock@direcway.com>
- Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2005 09:59:05 -0500
- But, Gary- he has the ground NOT connected to the neutral at the service disconnect point. Bill -- Bill Aycock W4BSG Woodville, Alabama _______________________________________________ See: http://www
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-10/msg00265.html (8,627 bytes)
- 131. Re: [TowerTalk] CQ article error(?) (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Aycock <baycock@direcway.com>
- Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2005 10:53:03 -0500
- The "through earth" makes MUCH difference. There is no wire or metal connection- only earth, between two rods or a rod and a pipe. This is not an SPG. Bill -- Bill Aycock W4BSG Woodville, Alabama ___
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-10/msg00270.html (10,287 bytes)
- 132. Re: [TowerTalk] CQ article error(?) (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Aycock <baycock@direcway.com>
- Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2005 11:36:29 -0500
- Gary- see inserted comments It is a diagram and it is very clear, even if you have to trace it. There is no metallic conductor between the transformer neutral and the house earth ground Thats right,
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-10/msg00278.html (12,985 bytes)
- 133. Re: [TowerTalk] CQ article error(?) (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Aycock <baycock@direcway.com>
- Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2005 12:55:26 -0500
- Thats the way I see it. The only difference I have with Gary is in the connections between the panel and the transformer drop. There is an earth connection at each end, and only at each end, but my s
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-10/msg00289.html (10,556 bytes)
- 134. Re: [TowerTalk] CQ article error(?) (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Aycock <baycock@direcway.com>
- Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2005 13:09:29 -0500
- Gary- your statement is only true and pertinent during "normal" operation. The concept of the SPG is more associated with abnormal (ienear strikes) situations, when paths to the panel ground need to
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-10/msg00292.html (15,146 bytes)
- 135. Re: [TowerTalk] CQ article error(?) (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Aycock <baycock@direcway.com>
- Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2005 14:03:32 -0500
- No- no added wire. The "metallic conductor" I refer to IS the neutral wire, but there is an added bond from that to the earth ground rod within the panel. Significantly, ALL panels I have ever seen h
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-10/msg00298.html (13,190 bytes)
- 136. Re: [TowerTalk] CQ article error(?) (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Aycock <baycock@direcway.com>
- Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2005 15:50:26 -0500
- Right! But the sub panel is not a "service entrance Panel" which is all I am concerned with. Bill-W4BSG -- Bill Aycock W4BSG Woodville, Alabama _______________________________________________ See: ht
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-10/msg00313.html (10,088 bytes)
- 137. Re: [TowerTalk] CFA (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Aycock <baycock@direcway.com>
- Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2005 16:52:42 -0600
- JohnThe association of the "Crossed Field Antenna" with "Advanced Physics" is ludicrous. You can't really be serious, can you? Bill -- Bill Aycock W4BSG Woodville, Alabama ___________________________
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-11/msg00020.html (8,260 bytes)
- 138. Re: [TowerTalk] Twinlead- Zepp (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Aycock <baycock@direcway.com>
- Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2005 10:09:10 -0600
- Mike- Tom, et al What is a center fed Zepp? how does it differ from a dipole? Bill -- Bill Aycock W4BSG Woodville, Alabama _______________________________________________ See: http://www.mscomputer.c
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-11/msg00104.html (9,595 bytes)
- 139. Re: [TowerTalk] Twinlead- Zepp (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Aycock <baycock@direcway.com>
- Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2005 08:02:51 -0600
- Ian- you have (mostly) fit into my own feelings about the use of the name"Zepp". As I exsplained to another Ham, I have received about five conflicting definitions. Of all the posts I have received,
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-11/msg00156.html (9,358 bytes)
- 140. Re: [TowerTalk] Create Rotora (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Aycock <baycock@direcway.com>
- Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2005 15:52:55 -0600
- Which Bill are you addressing? Bill -- Bill Aycock W4BSG Woodville, Alabama _______________________________________________ See: http://www.mscomputer.com for "Self Supporting Towers", "Wireless Weat
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-11/msg00354.html (7,876 bytes)
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