Hello all, I'm interested in putting up a 60' or 70' tower with a Hazer on it but all I can seem to find is the Hazer by GlenMartin for the 25G tower? Is that the only size of Hazer anyone makes? I k
Hello all, I want to thank everyone who took the time to answer my request for Hazer info. I received much food for thought; regarding what I'm going to do, be it some form of Hazer setup or a guyed
Hello all, Are the Tasjian crank-up towers self supporting or guyed?? Couldn't find where it said one way or the other on the web site. Thanks in advance for the answer. Dennis, k0eoo _______________
Hello all who have aluminum towers. I am thinking of putting up the tilt-over self supporting aluminum tower from Heights Towers. This one is 69' with the tilt-over kit and is rated at 21sq' at 80mph
Thanks for taking the time to respond Dick. Very good input on some of the issues I would be faced with. How do you rotate the antenna at 40' or is it stationaly? Isn't there some kind of ring assemb
Thanks Frank for the dead weight reminder... _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.com http://lis
Thanks Bob for taking the time to set us straight. This info is timely because I'm interested in purchasing one of the HT soon. Regrads, Dennis, k0eoo _______________________________________________
Hi Chuck, At the minimum you would want to use a high power balun to interface the unballanced coax with the ballanced 450 ohm line. As to why type or impediance of balun, that would be determined by
Oh, by the way, the modeling I did was over real earth. _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.com
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Hello all, I have just aquired a very nice TX-489MDPL crankup tower with motor drive. I have new limit switches for it but no instructions on how to install. Does any one of you have instructions you
Thanks Peter for the insite, makes sense.... 73', Dennis, k0eoo _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contes
I've been using EZNEC for over 13 years and I'm up to EZNEC +5. It has the 3D capability as well as an easy way to connect transmission lines and sources to wires and each other..... Compare antennas
A new technique for feeding towers has been adopted for Amateur use from the broadcast industry. You drop 3 heavy gauge wires connected at the top of the tower to within a few feet of the bottom. Con
Yes, Works very well for feeding towers, the best I know of. I'm putting up a 70'er with stacked beams and plan to use this shunt feed system for 80m and 160m.... Dennis, k0eoo r or ta ______________
Does anyone out there have a Survivability addendum to the existing survivability doucment for the US Tower HDX-572 or TX-489 self supporting crankup towers? I'm having trouble getting one done by US