I have some surplus steel outdoor enclosures for giveaway. There are two sizes (approx): 20x20x15 and 40x40x12. I'm in north central Minnesota, near Bemidji. I go to hamfests and can meet up there. L
Please do not use this coax for any transmission line or high voltage purpose. It has been damaged by moisture! I spent 27 years as a two-way tech, with hundreds of visits to tower sites. Weatherproo
I literally just got done re-doing the top guys. *NOW* you tell me! -- 73, -de John "Curly" NI0K in rural Debs, MN USA Hamshack Hotline: 6100000271 https://www.qrz.com/db/NI0K Tim Duffy wrote on 10/1
Why not just replace the wire? New traps like those are unobtanium. Or start your own manufacturing and sell them Get Outlook for iOS<https://aka.ms/o0ukef> ________________________________ From: Tow
Ignacy, Question 1: Short answer: Yes Longer answer: When you do this the tower you are raising will want to tip to one side! You *must* use guy lines of some sort while you are raising the smaller t
A local ham resumed his ham activities after a multi-year hiatus which included moving into a newly constructed house. All was fine with the arc-fault/ground fault breakers with SSB or PSK31 HF opera
See the Motorola R56 book. Make sure your heart meds are up to date. -de John NI0K I am getting close to my project of completely re-doing all coax and control cables entering the shack and "finally"
Sounds like a JK Antennas _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/m
Not only have I been a ham for 53 years, I also spent 27 years in the commercial two-way business. I have literally installed thousands of connectors, including 1/2" and 7/8" Heliax connectors. Despi
Anybody up for a water penetration comparo between different brands? And, who wants to risk saving a few bucks and then have to replace an entire run of expensive coax from the top of a 100' tower? M
Anyone have a copy to share? 73 -de "Curly" John NI0K QRZ.com<https://www.qrz.com/db/ni0k> Hamshack Hotline<https://hamshackhotline.com/> call me: 6100000271 _________________________________________
Have you searched the Internet Archive website? Are you considering fabricating your own? -John Does anyone have a PDF or similar info for the now-discontinued Glen Martin 26-foot roof tower? I was c
DESCRIPTION Our tallest mount tower. Built with the same construction as the RT-1832. Manufactured of tough 6061-T6 anodized aluminum with a satin finish. One side of the tower contains a special cli
Spark forever! 73 -de "Curly" John NI0K QRZ.com<https://www.qrz.com/db/ni0k> Hamshack Hotline<https://hamshackhotline.com/> call me: 6100000271 This discussion reminds me (a graybeard) of the antagon
The best way would be to model it with EZNEC. 73 -de "Curly" John NI0K QRZ.com<https://www.qrz.com/db/ni0k> Hamshack Hotline<https://hamshackhotline.com/> call me: 6100000271 The boom would also need
Everything in the hamshack must be bonded, including the PCs. 73 -de "Curly" John NI0K QRZ.com<https://www.qrz.com/db/ni0k> Hamshack Hotline<https://hamshackhotline.com/> call me: 6100000271 Hello I
Is anyone making these besides MFJ? -de John NI0K _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.com http:
Use a good hand crank winch and a battery drill to turn it. 73 -de "Curly" John NI0K QRZ.com<https://www.qrz.com/db/ni0k> Hamshack Hotline<https://hamshackhotline.com/> call me: 6100000271 The aging
Mark, DXEngineering has a mast load calculator (offline as of this moment). Although I'm not answering your question directly, many here will have a good 'seat of the pants' feeling if you tell us wh