I live in a restricted neighborhood but I would like to put up a Cushcraft R8 or Hygain 640 10 through 40m vertical. I plan on installing it on a tilt over mast so it will be out of site when not in
I went to Lowes today to look at their flag poles. They have a 20' model made of 2" aluminum in 5 4' sections with swagged ends. It comes with everything necessary including the flag. The interesting
Hi Wayne: I'm currently using a microham band decoder from http://www.microham.com for antenna control. It has the ablity to control several switches including the Ameritron (I use a dx engineering 8
I recently purchased an MFJ-259B analyzer. I want to go with Nicad or NiMh rechargable batteries. I'd like to know what type of charging cirucuit is inside the 259b. Theres an internal option to enab
Hi Gary: I'm running a remote station using TRX-Manager via TCP/IP. Luckily I've never had the need to reset. Theres a product called wake on lan located at http://www.depicus.com/wake-on-lan/what-is
Hi John: The Cadillac Ranch is just a few miles from my qth. Rich - N5ZC _______________________________________________ See: http://www.mscomputer.com for "Self Supporting Towers", "Wireless Weather
This is a problem but several of the more common rigs that folks have work excellent for remote rigs: The TS-2000 and TS-480 rigs are excellent rigs for remote control. Just about all the features ca
I'm working on my home stealth antenna installation. Currently I'm using a 29' vertical mounted on my fence with 2 radials fed with an SGC-239 tuner at the base. For transmitting it works extremely w
Anyone know what an Amp Supply APC-1 phase box was used for? Rich - N5ZC _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTa
Any idea what the 25g version of the orbital rotator goes for $? I'd like to put up a 40m beam but I don't want to mess with a 12 or 15 mast. I left the last 10' of my 25g tower unguyed so I would ha
I'm in a urban environment, houses 10 feet on either side of me. Because of my QTH theres lots of noise. Is the MFJ noise canceler or Magnetic loop antennas effective in reducing the noise? If not an
Funny you mention that Dave, I already have an internet remote which works great. The only draw back is I have to use keyboard cw on the remote. I have a Mark V here at the house and a stealth vertic
Thanks for all the replies fellas. Rich - N5ZC _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.com http://l
Jim: I had the same question some time back. The best suggestion I received was using an elevation rotor. I never installed the vertical but if I did I liked this idea. I probably would have used som