- 21. [TowerTalk] ta-40 and cd-45 (score: 1)
- Author: John <w5jmw@towerfarm.net>
- Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2019 20:11:25 -0500
- The cd-45 will easily turn this antenna.The problem with the 45.BTW,I may be wronh but if thats the one I remember.6 wire control and a beige controllerHas no wedge brake.I think it has a cluth type
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2019-07/msg00067.html (6,574 bytes)
- 22. [TowerTalk] hd-1780 to a t2xd (score: 1)
- Author: John <w5jmw@towerfarm.net>
- Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 01:10:33 -0500
- Ok,I am putting up another tower.I will be using a T2X.What do I need to do to use a hd-1780 ? Anyone done this ?? thanks,john Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __________________________________________
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2019-07/msg00348.html (6,444 bytes)
- 23. [TowerTalk] little off topic but, (score: 1)
- Author: John <w5jmw@towerfarm.net>
- Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2019 20:46:44 -0500
- Just a hint to all.I am probably the only one who doesnt know this,But..I am rebuilding a mosley 96-3 pro.But any antenna that has elements with 3/8 or ½ in end elements.You know how hard it is to ge
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2019-08/msg00001.html (6,922 bytes)
- 24. [TowerTalk] Help with advice...hdx-555 tower (score: 1)
- Author: w5jmw@towerfarm.net
- Date: Sat, 07 Sep 2019 20:01:21 -0500
- Hello all.Here's the problem.I had a hdx-555 laying virtually in grass till about a month ago.Put it up ,noticed a little grass left on the tower.Well I cranked it up.Now when I try to lower some gra
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2019-09/msg00217.html (7,088 bytes)
- 25. [TowerTalk] help on long rotor runs?? (score: 1)
- Author: w5jmw@towerfarm.net
- Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2019 19:10:24 -0500
- I need ideas on a long rotor run.It's about 200 ft.I have a nre rebuilt T2x.I tested the tower run which is about 60ft.Worked fine.I then installed it and connected from the up the tower run to light
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2019-10/msg00063.html (7,727 bytes)
- 26. [TowerTalk] rotor help (score: 1)
- Author: w5jmw@towerfarm.net
- Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2019 21:01:09 -0500
- Thanks to all.After reading the comments I made some changes in thw way I was testing.It is turning,slow but it is horizontal.at this time.Should work fine when vert.Again thanks to all 73 john _____
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2019-10/msg00068.html (6,351 bytes)
- 27. [TowerTalk] I just thought it was fixed..... (score: 1)
- Author: w5jmw@towerfarm.net
- Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2019 19:41:07 -0500
- Still having problems with my run of rotor cable controlling the rotor.I have done everything..rotor checks good at ground level.It is now vertical,changed cables,same thing I am lost now...ideas? 73
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2019-10/msg00085.html (6,563 bytes)
- 28. [TowerTalk] glue and coax (score: 1)
- Author: w5jmw@towerfarm.net
- Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2019 20:43:24 -0500
- I am getting to build a coaxial choke.Why is it wrong to use glue after you are finished with the winging.Gorilla clue for example or super glue ?? thanks,john _______________________________________
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2019-10/msg00127.html (6,336 bytes)
- 29. [TowerTalk] testing reflector traps (score: 1)
- Author: w5jmw@towerfarm.net
- Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2019 00:35:25 -0600
- How can I check the reflector traps without taking them off and using equipment..? front to back ..? thanks,73 john _______________________________________________ ___________________________________
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2019-12/msg00018.html (6,576 bytes)
- 30. [TowerTalk] ground wire thoughts (score: 1)
- Author: w5jmw@towerfarm.net
- Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2020 03:56:27 -0600
- OK,it is somewhat winter hr.I am getting ready to lay ground radials while the grass is dead for the winter.My antenna farm is on a square acre.I have a tower in the sw corner.A sal in the mid north.
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2020-12/msg00087.html (7,267 bytes)
- 31. Re: [TowerTalk] ground wire thoughts (score: 1)
- Author: w5jmw@towerfarm.net
- Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2020 16:21:41 -0600
- Jim,what about the crossing of the radials.Isn't doing that not recommended?Right now I can do either.I am confined to such a pattern due to me antenna placement.I have a overhead power run alomg my
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2020-12/msg00095.html (10,399 bytes)
- 32. Re: [TowerTalk] rotor (score: 1)
- Author: w5jmw@towerfarm.net
- Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2021 13:54:25 -0500
- I have seen this before.I think on a ust hdx455.The tailtwister is just a little too big.The tower will not crank down because of it.The t2x turns ibside after slightlt bending the rungs out.Did it g
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2021-04/msg00115.html (6,428 bytes)
- 33. [TowerTalk] m2 cable (score: 1)
- Author: w5jmw@towerfarm.net
- Date: Wed, 04 May 2022 12:04:10 -0500
- And I was thinking about what Steve says.If a torroid works as well as shielding.(unless the shield is used as a conductor) then why not just make your own cable with 2-12 ans say 2-16 or 14.Then tor
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2022-05/msg00037.html (6,768 bytes)
- 34. [TowerTalk] phasing verticals (score: 1)
- Author: w5jmw@towerfarm.net
- Date: Fri, 03 Jun 2022 02:11:50 -0500
- Hello all,I have a phasing box.It is desigened for the coax to attach to the back.Ant1 Ant2...It has different loading inductance between 80 and 160.Also the ability to change the distance of the pha
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2022-06/msg00004.html (6,712 bytes)
- 35. [TowerTalk] vertical distance (score: 1)
- Author: w5jmw@towerfarm.net
- Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2022 23:39:35 -0500
- Hello all.I have a phased vertical system.The dxe 75/80 meter verticals and the phasing box.I have entertained thoughts on selling.No one wants to come and pick them up.SO.I am going to put them up.T
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2022-08/msg00085.html (6,717 bytes)
- 36. [TowerTalk] guy as antennas (score: 1)
- Author: w5jmw@towerfarm.net
- Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2022 18:35:31 -0500
- That is correct.Use split bolt connectors for attachment of the feed..Works fine _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2022-09/msg00030.html (6,730 bytes)
- 37. [TowerTalk] 2 capacitors on rotor (score: 1)
- Author: w5jmw@towerfarm.net
- Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2022 18:14:47 -0500
- I have a very long run.Abt 350ft.Can I add a capacitor? in other words I think the t2x box has a 150 mfd.Can I add another at the rotor?I believe the transformer can handle 2..Has anyone ever tried?
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2022-09/msg00119.html (7,050 bytes)
- 38. [TowerTalk] relay box (score: 1)
- Author: w5jmw@towerfarm.net
- Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2022 20:00:04 -0500
- how many wired does it requires? _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.com http://lists.contestin
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2022-09/msg00123.html (6,391 bytes)
- 39. [TowerTalk] t type antenna (score: 1)
- Author: w5jmw@towerfarm.net
- Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2022 02:57:37 -0600
- Hello all.I have a t antenna.50ft vertical and roughly 300 ft ntip to tip horizontal.I get a nice drop and resonance at abt 3.8 mhz.Is this weird resonant point normal??I would think it would be lowe
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2022-12/msg00116.html (7,144 bytes)
- 40. [TowerTalk] prosistal pst 61 (score: 1)
- Author: w5jmw@towerfarm.net
- Date: Mon, 26 Dec 2022 05:39:07 -0600
- I think I have a pst-61.May be a 71 and a "c" controller.It is the controller with voice annunication.I know this is a worthless plug to sell one BUT,I do have 1 thats not in use and no plans to use.
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2022-12/msg00176.html (6,404 bytes)
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