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101. Re: [TowerTalk] just in case you need to wind a choke for that 2" hardline (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jimw7ry@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2018 17:26:30 -0500
That looks like a current transformer for a power sub station. There were lots of this size toroid's in a power company warehouse when I was doing some radio work a few months ago. They had current r
/archives//html/Towertalk/2018-07/msg00218.html (9,401 bytes)

102. Re: [TowerTalk] Connector on 7/8 Heliax (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jimw7ry@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2018 20:12:16 -0500
I've always had good luck with Tessco over the last 25 years. 73 Jim W7RY --Original Message-- From: TowerTalk [mailto:towertalk-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Doug Ronald Sent: Thursday, Augus
/archives//html/Towertalk/2018-08/msg00017.html (12,511 bytes)

103. Re: [TowerTalk] T2X cable connection at rotor (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jimw7ry@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2018 07:05:10 -0500
Good lugs, tight screws on the stock terminal strip. Solder the lugs. Not too much solder to prohibit the screw heads from seating properly on the lugs. And your right, plugs are not the best idea. T
/archives//html/Towertalk/2018-08/msg00036.html (8,175 bytes)

104. Re: [TowerTalk] Hy Gain DCU-3 encoder? (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jimw7ry@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2018 18:16:41 -0500
What is an encoder for in the DC-3 for? Do you mean DCU-3? Again, what is the encoder for? What are you referring to? 73 Jim W7RY I like my DC-3 rotor controller, but find the encoder maddening. It t
/archives//html/Towertalk/2018-08/msg00050.html (7,720 bytes)

105. Re: [TowerTalk] FW: Fiberglass Enclosure (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jimw7ry@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2018 23:16:58 -0500
I just did a search... Its actually Altelix May help someone find it. 73 Jim W7RY Hi Tony, I've been getting NEMA 3X outdoor boxes off ebay from Aletlix. They are UV resistant FRP construction with g
/archives//html/Towertalk/2018-08/msg00055.html (9,751 bytes)

106. Re: [TowerTalk] Hy Gain DCU-3 encoder? (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jimw7ry@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2018 23:24:51 -0500
I use a standard analog control box with a Rotor EZ in it. https://www.hamsupply.com/rotor-ez-hy-gain-rotor-control/ Runs great with the point and turn knob, and the RS232 control from N1MM. But unle
/archives//html/Towertalk/2018-08/msg00057.html (10,167 bytes)

107. Re: [TowerTalk] Hy Gain DCU-3 encoder? (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jimw7ry@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2018 23:28:24 -0500
Forgot to mention. The Rotor EZ calibration instructions SUCK! Someone needs to re-write them so they can be understood and applied properly. It takes a while to get it right. I did build mine from t
/archives//html/Towertalk/2018-08/msg00058.html (10,738 bytes)

108. Re: [TowerTalk] Rotor and controller choice (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jimw7ry@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2018 18:42:59 -0500
Which capacitor? There are several. 73 Jim W7RY --Original Message-- From: TowerTalk [mailto:towertalk-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of tommy@k6ye.com Sent: Monday, August 13, 2018 11:56 AM To: G
/archives//html/Towertalk/2018-08/msg00069.html (11,515 bytes)

109. Re: [TowerTalk] Rotor loop coax (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jimw7ry@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2018 16:27:24 -0500
That will work great. That's what I use. Try to find some decent UHF female connectors for either the LMR-400 or RG213. Or use N type connectors. Seal them up well! Remember to make your last wrap of
/archives//html/Towertalk/2018-08/msg00137.html (8,482 bytes)

110. Re: [TowerTalk] Rotor loop coax (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jimw7ry@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2018 16:39:40 -0500
Oh for Pete's sake Jim! He asked a simple question. He is referring to cable with RG-213 stamped on the side of it like he could buy from DX Engineering or ABR enterprises! He did not ask HOW TO BUIL
/archives//html/Towertalk/2018-08/msg00138.html (8,770 bytes)

111. Re: [TowerTalk] SS Double Ended Stud (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jimw7ry@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2018 21:27:05 -0500
McMaster and Carr. www.mcmaster.com 73 Jim W7RY Just spent a hour seaching the web for someone who might sell a 3-8-24 x 1-3/4 or 2 inch (peferred) SS double ended stud with std right hand thread (3/
/archives//html/Towertalk/2018-08/msg00148.html (8,351 bytes)

112. Re: [TowerTalk] Rotor loop coax (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jimw7ry@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2018 21:58:56 -0500
Because he asked a SIMPLE question. I'm not going to judge what type of quality of cable he's using... I would assume if one is going to put up a new tower and tribander and spend 1000s of $$ doing i
/archives//html/Towertalk/2018-08/msg00150.html (11,402 bytes)

113. Re: [TowerTalk] Big Rak and HDX-555 (score: 1)
Author: Jim W7RY <jimw7ry@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2018 18:12:46 -0500
The rotor you have chosen is probably WAY to big for the tower? And way overkill? 73 jim w7ry Sent from my wireless communicator _______________________________________________ ______________________
/archives//html/Towertalk/2018-08/msg00210.html (8,064 bytes)

114. Re: [TowerTalk] Big Rak and HDX-555 (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jimw7ry@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2018 18:38:55 -0500
I have an older OR2800 with the M2 controller. Used it with N1MM and never had an issue of any kind with the rotor or controller. It works great! I had it on a TH7 with a XM240 above it on a 70' Rohn
/archives//html/Towertalk/2018-08/msg00224.html (9,878 bytes)

115. Re: [TowerTalk] Big Rak and HDX-555 (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jimw7ry@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2018 19:00:51 -0500
I had a HD chrome molly mast as well. 73 Jim W7RY From: Kent Olsen [mailto:kilo6dko@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2018 6:51 PM To: jimw7ry@gmail.com Cc: john@kk9a.com; towertalk@contesting.com
/archives//html/Towertalk/2018-08/msg00227.html (11,947 bytes)

116. Re: [TowerTalk] Big Rak and HDX-555 (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jimw7ry@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2018 22:08:15 -0500
Are you calling me a liar Les? Sure sounds like it from your instance. I've been on tower talk for a very long time. And I know the history of the OR2800 reports of slippage and the controller does n
/archives//html/Towertalk/2018-08/msg00234.html (12,721 bytes)

117. Re: [TowerTalk] Big Rak and HDX-555 (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jimw7ry@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2018 19:53:07 -0500
So you've never owned one? Remember, everything you read on the internet is true. :) 73 Jim W7RY _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerT
/archives//html/Towertalk/2018-08/msg00250.html (8,852 bytes)

118. Re: [TowerTalk] Solid 160 radial plates? (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jimw7ry@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2018 19:07:33 -0500
Pool Mesh: https://www.erico.com/category.asp?category=R2439 I bet this stuff is expensive! #8 AWG! 73 Jim W7RY Regarding using ground bus bars as tie points: If you can still find them, copper groun
/archives//html/Towertalk/2018-08/msg00268.html (12,099 bytes)

119. Re: [TowerTalk] Solid 160 radial plates? (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jimw7ry@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2018 06:34:00 -0500
Actually, silver bearing solder (15%) is called by the trade name of Silfos (which is probably a brand of silver solder). It's not used by the plumbing industry per se.. It's used in the HVAC trade f
/archives//html/Towertalk/2018-08/msg00274.html (13,352 bytes)

120. Re: [TowerTalk] looking for documentation and parts for tower (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jimw7ry@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 1 Sep 2018 21:01:37 -0500
That is "Rohn 35". A special tower designed and sold by Motorola in the 70s and early 80s. It was slightly bigger than Rohn 25. I'm assuming that they are 10' sections? Also a tell-tail sign is the o
/archives//html/Towertalk/2018-09/msg00002.html (9,625 bytes)


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