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241. [TowerTalk] Permit Necessary? (score: 1): Author: k1vr@juno.com (Fred Hopengarten); Date: Tue, 29 Apr 1997 12:30:05 EDT; On Mon, 28 Apr 1997 23:54:05 -0400 jleikhim@nettally.com (Leikhim, Joe) writes: K1VR replies: Depends on your local zoning ordinance, and somewhat on your local building inspector. Here are the two c; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00918.html (8,350 bytes)
242. [TowerTalk] CC&R's (score: 1): Author: k1vr@juno.com (Fred Hopengarten); Date: Wed, 30 Apr 1997 11:37:04 EDT; == Dayton HamVentiontm Legal Forum April 30, 1995 May 26, 1996 Documents You May Need by Fred Hopengarten, J.D., K1VR Copyright 1996 Experience has shown that it is useful collect the following docum; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00941.html (13,082 bytes)
243. [TowerTalk] NY Times Antenna Article (score: 1): Author: k1vr@juno.com (Fred Hopengarten); Date: Tue, 04 Mar 1997 22:01:54 EST; K1VR remarks: It is because of such "construction interruptus" situations that I always recommend to clients that (1) they should be prepared to begin construction the day the permit is issued, and (; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-03/msg00048.html (8,182 bytes)
244. w6go@netcom.com (Jay O'Brien - W6GO): Re: [TowerTalk] NY TimesAntenna Article (score: 1): Author: k1vr@juno.com (Fred Hopengarten); Date: Wed, 12 Mar 1997 18:40:39 EST; Jay: I do love your story, as it reminds me to mention two other facts of life to Tower Talk: * A helicopter is cheaper than litigation. In case a reader is not calibrated on these matters, a tower c; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-03/msg00165.html (10,061 bytes)
245. [TowerTalk] Antenna switching ? (score: 1): Author: k1vr@juno.com (Fred Hopengarten); Date: Wed, 26 Mar 1997 12:14:25 EST; On Wed, 26 Mar 1997 01:15:07 UTC n3huv@juno.com (Glenn A Biggerstaff) writes: Don't know if K1VR qualifies, but here's how I do it: In general, I have two antenna choices (but usually more than two a; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-03/msg00559.html (8,351 bytes)
246. [TowerTalk] Sidemounting (score: 1): Author: k1vr@juno.com (Fred Hopengarten); Date: Wed, 26 Mar 1997 12:14:24 EST; K1VR replies: I have a Cushcraft 40-2CD on a TIC RingRotor, and a TH6DXX on a homebrew "swinging gate" sidearm. Here are my thoughts: * The RingRrotor does not suffer the start up problems (wherein y; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-03/msg00560.html (9,157 bytes)
247. Terry Dunlap <kk6t@joneslumber.com>: [TowerTalk] TH6 to TH7Conversion kit (score: 1): Author: k1vr@juno.com (Fred Hopengarten); Date: Fri, 28 Mar 1997 08:55:38 EST; If the upgrade kit sells for $225 (see below), and is a rare find, then one must seriously consider finding an old, heavily used TH6 for $200 and using just the driven element to convert a TH6 into a; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-03/msg00651.html (8,233 bytes)
248. [TowerTalk] phillistran guy wires (score: 1): Author: k1vr@juno.com (Fred Hopengarten); Date: Sat, 29 Mar 1997 19:47:59 EST; I use Phillystran on my 100' Rohn 25 tower, shunt fed for 160. As a precaution against vandalism, I use steel (3/16 EHS) until I reach a level of 12 feet above ground. You may do the calculations on; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-03/msg00697.html (9,267 bytes)
249. [TowerTalk] Spring Tower Inspection & Maintenance! (score: 1): Author: k1vr@juno.com (Fred Hopengarten); Date: Sun, 30 Mar 1997 21:43:08 EST; K1VR adds: EIA 222-F, Rohn, and others, recommend that the concrete base rise six inches above grade. But an interesting thing happens if you put your tower in the woods. Each autumn, leaves and pine; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-03/msg00710.html (8,267 bytes)
250. [TowerTalk] phillistran guy wires (score: 1): Author: k1vr@juno.com (Fred Hopengarten); Date: Sun, 30 Mar 1997 21:43:08 EST; OK -- time to let out my little secret. THINK REAL HARD about where you are going to put your Phillystran. Then go to your local automobile parts store and buy fuel line hose or a size to fit neatly; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-03/msg00712.html (9,296 bytes)
251. Tower Loading (score: 1): Author: k1vr@juno.com (Fred Hopengarten); Date: Sat, 08 Feb 1997 08:40:04 EST; K1VR: We had one New Hampshire ham lose 165' of Rohn 25 with nothing but a 20 meter beam on top. He had used screw in anchors and after weeks of heavy fall rains, the earth turned to soup and one pul; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00139.html (8,918 bytes)
252. Tower Loading (score: 1): Author: k1vr@juno.com (Fred Hopengarten); Date: Sat, 08 Feb 1997 08:40:04 EST; calculations] K1VR: Each time this thought jumps up, I try to tamp it back down. A friend or acquaintance, e-mail correspondent, columnist, or software writer incurs no liability to a third party inj; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00140.html (10,230 bytes)
253. NEC & Tower Permits (score: 1): Author: k1vr@juno.com (Fred Hopengarten); Date: Mon, 10 Feb 1997 16:55:15 EST; Big antennas, high in the sky, are better than small ones, low. Chad: I don't have the NEC in front of me and won't comment on it. But I will say that sometimes you must think "outside of the box." S; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00203.html (8,889 bytes)
254. Parts source for 40-2CD W6QHS Mods (score: 1): Author: k1vr@juno.com (Fred Hopengarten); Date: Tue, 18 Feb 1997 11:02:31 EST; I asked Randy, K5ZD, about his use of plastic tubing. He told me that he too could not find the correct size, and simply bought the size closest but too large. He then cut a slit in the tubing and sq; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00384.html (9,031 bytes)
255. [TowerTalk] Visible Material (score: 1): Author: k1vr@juno.com (Fred Hopengarten); Date: Thu, 20 Feb 1997 14:01:37 EST; A Question of Measurement In the latest (March 1997) issue of QST, I have written a column entitled: "Talking to the Town." I solicit contributions from this reflector, however, on how to present the; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00436.html (7,904 bytes)
256. Tuning verticals (score: 1): Author: k1vr@juno.com (Fred Hopengarten); Date: Thu, 02 Jan 1997 11:48:08 EST; K1VR: The ColAtchCo system (by W1CF and W1FC) solved the tuning problem by making a swivel at the bottom of the vertical so that it could be lowered and raised easily. Frequency was then adjusted by; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-01/msg00022.html (8,445 bytes)
257. Feedline and control line protection (score: 1): Author: k1vr@juno.com (Fred Hopengarten); Date: Mon, 06 Jan 1997 13:44:18 EST; On Mon, 6 Jan 1997 08:43:10 -0600 w5hvv@aeneas.net (Rod Fitz-Randolph) writes: K1VR adds: I too use connectors at the rotators and buried coax (all other lines are also buried). So add another vote f; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-01/msg00102.html (8,066 bytes)
258. azimuth indexing of beams (score: 1): Author: k1vr@juno.com (Fred Hopengarten); Date: Wed, 08 Jan 1997 12:10:32 EST; On Tue, 7 Jan 1997 12:34:52 -0700 al511@freenet.uchsc.EDU (Robert Neece) writes: Bob: You are a smart fellow. I use a minor variation on your system. I have determined with great accuracy that my thr; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-01/msg00190.html (9,781 bytes)
259. Pictures speak a 1000 words (score: 1): Author: k1vr@juno.com (Fred Hopengarten); Date: Wed, 08 Jan 1997 12:10:32 EST; [Alternative: Take the "beam rope" up the tower, put it through a pulley attached to the tower, run rest of this long rope down to ground where several beefy fellows can pull the antenna, now gliding; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-01/msg00191.html (8,420 bytes)
260. Concord Tower Saga Update (score: 1): Author: k1vr@juno.com (Fred Hopengarten); Date: Fri, 10 Jan 1997 17:38:37 EST; When you are in front of them next, tell them that antennas are like sails on a mast. You design the mast for a certain windload. Whether the sails are red, white or blue is of no consequence. You ar; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-01/msg00251.html (8,442 bytes)

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