- 1. [TowerTalk] Coax (score: 1)
- Author: Craig Thompson <craig@thompsonet.com>
- Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 15:14:13 -0500
- I am putting up a HDX589MDPL US Tower. I want to keep losses low but need to use something flexible for tower operation. The distance from antenna to station is 225 feet. I will use N connectors. The
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-09/msg00411.html (7,048 bytes)
- 2. [TowerTalk] Remote Cable (score: 1)
- Author: craig@thompsonet.com
- Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2005 06:51:05 -0600 (CST)
- I will be putting up a HDX589MDPL self supporting tower w/ motor drive and the RMC1000 remote. I would welcome a recommendation on a cable between the tower and the remote. The run is 100 feet and wi
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-11/msg00087.html (6,697 bytes)
- 3. [TowerTalk] Bucket Lift (score: 1)
- Author: craig@thompsonet.com
- Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2005 14:04:39 -0600 (CST)
- I have some pictures of a lift I just used to do some repairs and updates to my tower and antenna. It is a 50 foot JLG. It was easy to transport and setup. I also used it to trim some trees and work
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-12/msg00684.html (7,459 bytes)
- 4. [TowerTalk] Crankup Tower Coax-what's the best? (score: 1)
- Author: "Craig Thompson" <craig@thompsonet.com>
- Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2006 08:30:49 -0500
- Mike: I have a 100 distance to my crankup and a 90 tower with 80m dipole, MonstIR, 144 and 432 antennas. I decided to use LMR to the base of the tower...using LMR400 for 80 and MonstIR and LMR 600 fo
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-04/msg00159.html (7,580 bytes)
- 5. [TowerTalk] Rohn 45 Tiltover Manual (score: 1)
- Author: "Craig Thompson" <craig@thompsonet.com>
- Date: Mon, 8 May 2006 09:08:41 -0500 (CDT)
- Hello everyone...I am trying to help a friend find a manual for the Rohn 45 Tiltover. It is not found online that I can see. Does anyone have a manual to copy or an online source for the info? 73, Cr
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-05/msg00126.html (6,677 bytes)
- 6. [TowerTalk] Rotator Questions (score: 1)
- Author: "Craig Thompson" <craig@thompsonet.com>
- Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2006 22:39:04 -0500
- Bill: I was concerned about the rotator also. The 2800 gets alot of work at my QTH and I am pleased with its performance. I have the MonstIR, 2m and 70cm antenna in a US Tower HDX 589 tower. It is th
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-06/msg00198.html (6,926 bytes)
- 7. [TowerTalk] LMR400 and rotator cable (score: 1)
- Author: "Craig Thompson" <craig@thompsonet.com>
- Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 08:40:01 -0500
- Allen: The largest distributor is Anixter and they were the least expensive for Times Microwave. I purchased LMR 400, 400 UF, 600 and 600 UF from them along with all of the correct connectors. I have
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-08/msg00489.html (7,193 bytes)
- 8. [TowerTalk] LMR600 (score: 1)
- Author: "Craig Thompson" <craig@thompsonet.com>
- Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2006 21:04:15 -0600
- Jim: I have 4" PVC running about 110 feet with LMR 600 and it has 3 45 degrees turns. I have a UST HDX 589 and use LMR 600UF the rest of the way. The junction is the lightning protection at the base
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-11/msg00727.html (6,627 bytes)
- 9. [TowerTalk] Radio Frequency Systems Cable (score: 1)
- Author: Craig Thompson <craig@thompsonet.com>
- Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:19:19 -0600
- I am considering a low loss coax for VHF and UHF on a 90 foot motorized tower. It has to be flexible, high power and low loss. I found a 1 1/4" coax by RFS RFS UCF114-50JA. It is not cheap. Has anyon
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-12/msg00757.html (6,910 bytes)
- 10. [TowerTalk] want SP6T Transco N connector relays (score: 1)
- Author: "Craig Thompson" <craig@thompsonet.com>
- Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 21:28:50 -0600
- I need two for remote antenna switching. Thanks, Craig K9CT craig@thompsonet.com _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-01/msg00519.html (6,427 bytes)
- 11. [TowerTalk] winch to drill adapter (score: 1)
- Author: <craig@thompsonet.com>
- Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:20:40 -0500
- Does anyone have a suggestion for a winch to drill adapter? Thanks, Craig K9CT _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list T
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-06/msg00703.html (7,117 bytes)
- 12. [TowerTalk] Electronic Dog Containment Fence Noisy? (score: 1)
- Author: "Craig Thompson" <craig@thompsonet.com>
- Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 06:19:24 -0500
- Yes....they will cause interference unless there is a filter for the harmonics generated. I have had terrible interference on 160 and some on 80. I installed a filter on the output of the installed t
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-07/msg00297.html (7,489 bytes)
- 13. [TowerTalk] Yaesu G-800SA Problem (score: 1)
- Author: "Craig Thompson" <craig@thompsonet.com>
- Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2008 21:18:10 -0500
- I have a G-800SA and thought I had some problems with my control unit....I now have a spare if anyone wants one. Anyhow, you can eliminate the control unit from the troubleshouting with a 12 VDC powe
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-09/msg00024.html (7,091 bytes)
- 14. [TowerTalk] Transco SP5T or SP6T N Coaxial Relay (score: 1)
- Author: "Craig Thompson" <craig@thompsonet.com>
- Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2009 21:08:39 -0500 (CDT)
- I need two matching 12 or 28 VDC Transco or equivalent relays. I have looked in the usual places and all that is out there are SMA. Anyone got a couple they would part with? Thanks, Craig K9CT ______
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-08/msg00070.html (7,348 bytes)
- 15. [TowerTalk] Antenna switches (score: 1)
- Author: "Craig Thompson" <craig@thompsonet.com>
- Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2009 21:27:39 -0500 (CDT)
- Does anyone have a pair of N SP5T or SP6T rotary relay switches for high power at VHF? Craig K9CT k9ct@arrl.net _______________________________________________ _______________________________________
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-08/msg00274.html (6,864 bytes)
- 16. [TowerTalk] Mast and US Tower (score: 1)
- Author: "Craig Thompson" <craig@thompsonet.com>
- Date: Sat, 12 Sep 2009 15:41:50 -0500 (CDT)
- Interesting question/discussion of mast pipe and mounting of antennas. I just had a recent experience that might help. US Tower tested my tower with 500 lb weights. They put a short mast in and loade
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-09/msg00174.html (8,418 bytes)
- 17. [TowerTalk] Craning long pieces of tower (score: 1)
- Author: "Craig Thompson" <craig@thompsonet.com>
- Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2011 22:56:47 -0500
- Bill We lifted lots of Rohn 55 with K0XG rings attached in December. Two lifts were 150' with 3 and 4 rings respectfully. They sat on top of the K0XG rotators. The tower bends but doesn't break! W2GD
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-04/msg00080.html (6,838 bytes)
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