I have come across an old time vacuum variable,UXC 500-15. It is quite a monster,12-500pf rated at 15kv. I would like to use it for shunt feeding my tower but other than the threaded opening, there i
Pete and others, I have been top loading my towers for several years with high power and have not had any known incidents. Currently using Force 12 C31XR's. Maybe just dumb luck. 73, Howard..K2HK n4z
How about AN Wireless? Excellent service and product. No connection other than satisfied customer. Howard..K2HK _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contes
I've got to agree with Jim. I love dealing with the people at Davis RF. Great service and good products but you have to do something about the website towertalk@contesting.com> From: k0xu@longlines.c
Bill, I use the 1048 with the Green Heron controller. Working well for several year BUT mine freezes when temp goes below 32. I have not done anything about it because I don't climb anymore and it do
For you doubters. In upstate NY I have used similiar Rubbermaid containers for 2-3 years. Lots of snow, cold and rain. Worth the price. Howard..K2HK n4zr@contesting.com> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] remo
I need some ideas for preventing my Tic Ring motor from freezing. For the past three years every time the temperature falls below freezing my Tic Ring stops working. Other times it works perfectly. M
Wayne, Thank you for your suggestions. The rotor is the 1048D. Abut 3 years old. The pot resistance measurements do not vary with temperature. More likely mechanical in the area of the motor interfac
John, That's pretty much what I was thinking of doing. Trouble is it sucks to go up there now and when the weather warms up it is easy to put it out of mind. I'll google for a silicon heating unit. T
I must agree customer service has been great. It is matching the fine products. Howard..K2HK _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk
I have an AN wireless tower. I received detailed instructions. They are available on the website. Dan easily consulted for additional help. Howard..K2HK instructions on how to create the foundation,
I e-mailed them (Luso) expressing interest but so far have not received a reply. Might have to wait until Dayton. Howard..K2hk HK _______________________________________________ _____________________
I have had similiar experience as Rick with a 4 el SteppIR and now a CX31XR rotated with an Alfa Spid. Run is only 300 ft but nary a problem. Been using the Alfa for 5 plus years. Howard..K2HK _____
Anyone know which relays are used in Array Solutions Stackmatch? Howard..K2HK HK _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list
While doing some repairs yesterday I discovered some faulty relays in my Stack Match. Since it was Sunday and Monday a holiday I sent a request to the TTR (see below). Received one reply from Jim, K0
A lot of very useful information all in one place. Thanks Jim for a great job! Howard..K2HK HK _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTal
Tim, I haven't played with these for quite awhile but here are some models for the C31XR. I don't guarantee the accuracy but it is a starting point. GL, Howard..K2HK HK Attachment: C31xr-20M.txt Desc
Sorry for the bandwidth. Too quick with the send button. Meant for Tim Howard..K2HK HK _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailin
Scott, I believe the default is 4800 baud, 8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop. Howard..K2HK _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk maili
Neil, Away from home now but I have two C31XR's. I can send copy when I get home on Tuesday. I have rolled my own as Gene mentioned. 5 turns of RG213. I run legal limit and has been up for~4yrs. drop