- 121. [TowerTalk] antenna proximity (score: 1)
- Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne)
- Date: Sat, 14 Mar 1998 01:26:51 +0800
- Hi Gang! I have a 20 meter monobander on a 35 foot tower here. I am thinking about putting a TH-3MK3 for 10 and 15 on another tower the same height about 25 feet away. Will there be interaction betwe
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-03/msg00251.html (6,823 bytes)
- 122. [TowerTalk] Zepp (score: 1)
- Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne)
- Date: Wed, 18 Mar 1998 16:21:14 +0800
- Hi Ted. I put up a bi-square here for 10 meters and was using it on all bands from 17 thru 10. It was hard to tune on some of the bands, so I added a piece of 300 twin lead to the feedline, and it wo
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-03/msg00335.html (7,515 bytes)
- 123. [TowerTalk] Re: TopBand: Sources of radial wire (score: 1)
- Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne)
- Date: Fri, 20 Mar 1998 17:17:54 +0800
- Hi All. I had the same experience here. I thought the galvanized wire would be great for radials. I laid a quarter mile on top of the ground through the trees, and in about 3 years it was mostly a bi
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-03/msg00361.html (8,371 bytes)
- 124. [TowerTalk] EIA spec 222-F (score: 1)
- Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne)
- Date: Fri, 20 Mar 1998 17:22:08 +0800
- Hi Pete. Our library has a coomputer that searches by title, author or subject. You might check and see if they have such a thing in yours. 73 Tom W7WHY -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/tower
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-03/msg00362.html (7,406 bytes)
- 125. [TowerTalk] 2ele Yagi - driven element & director or reflector? (score: 1)
- Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne)
- Date: Fri, 20 Mar 1998 17:25:55 +0800
- Hi Peter. Actually, a DE/DIR combo will work pretty well with booms as short as .1 wl. I think max. gain is about .15 wl. 73 Tom W7WHY Tom W -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-03/msg00364.html (8,628 bytes)
- 126. [TowerTalk] Re: Baluns (score: 1)
- Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne)
- Date: Tue, 03 Feb 1998 20:42:18 +0800
- I don't know what all the hassle is about baluns. I have a 3 element 20 meter yagi and a 2 element 15 meter yagi, and neither one has a balun. Nor does the 40 or 80 meter antennas. I just hook up the
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00091.html (7,269 bytes)
- 127. [TowerTalk] Why lambast Rohn ????? (score: 1)
- Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne)
- Date: Fri, 06 Feb 1998 19:52:27 +0800
- Hi All. I don't understand this statement! If I buy a tower and it falls across my neighbors house, why is Rohn responsible? It's like saying anyone who buys a car and drives it into a power pole sho
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00206.html (8,316 bytes)
- 128. [TowerTalk] Antenna Peformance (score: 1)
- Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne)
- Date: Sat, 14 Feb 1998 19:11:17 +0800
- Hi Pete. Also, who is higher in elevation, etc. I have 3 elements on 20 at 35 feet and a friend has 4 at 60 feet and I'm consistantly beating him out. But the location here is about 400 feet higher.
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00369.html (8,714 bytes)
- 129. [TowerTalk] Losses in signal reception (score: 1)
- Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne)
- Date: Sat, 14 Feb 1998 19:13:28 +0800
- Hi Jose. If it's posseible, you might check the contacts on the T/R relay. I have had problems like that before and it was dirty contacts on the relay. 73 Tom W7WHY -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesti
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00370.html (7,237 bytes)
- 130. [TowerTalk] A4S SWR correction-new problem (score: 1)
- Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne)
- Date: Sun, 15 Feb 1998 17:06:40 +0800
- Hi Bill When ever something breaks, I always think "what is the last thing I did before it broke"? Maybe you stepped on something while working on the A-4. Could have knocked the ground side oose or
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00383.html (7,747 bytes)
- 131. [TowerTalk] Tree Climbing (score: 1)
- Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne)
- Date: Thu, 19 Feb 1998 18:08:40 +0800
- K7LXC@aol.com wrote:belt. Hi Bill. I did this once, and it didn't cut through the limb, but it sawed though the bark, and the pitch grew over it and it stuck it to the limb and I couldn't let it down
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00453.html (9,767 bytes)
- 132. [TowerTalk] New Year's Resolutions (score: 1)
- Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne)
- Date: Thu, 01 Jan 1998 19:34:17 +0800
- Hi Dale. Better yet, goto http://metacrawler.com. When you use this search engine, it uses all of the ones you mentioned plus some more--all at the same time. If it's findable, you can find it with M
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-01/msg00011.html (8,024 bytes)
- 133. [TowerTalk]Search engin website correction (score: 1)
- Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne)
- Date: Thu, 01 Jan 1998 20:49:37 +0800
- Sorry about the mistake. Hey, what do you expect on New Years day???? Tom W7WHY -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative request
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-01/msg00015.html (7,903 bytes)
- 134. [TowerTalk] xxx postings (score: 1)
- Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne)
- Date: Thu, 08 Jan 1998 23:38:02 +0800
- Is that what you call "tower envy"? Tom -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertalk-REQUEST@contesting.com Prob
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-01/msg00124.html (7,332 bytes)
- 135. [TowerTalk] let's get back on track (score: 1)
- Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne)
- Date: Fri, 09 Jan 1998 19:13:54 +0800
- C'mon, lighten up. I enjoy a little humor once in a while. It's not done all that often. Better than 55 postings about WD-40 Tom W7WHY -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submi
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-01/msg00139.html (7,376 bytes)
- 136. [TowerTalk] HY-GAIN 18HT HIGH TOWER & CTSVR (score: 1)
- Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne)
- Date: Sat, 10 Jan 1998 20:19:44 +0800
- Hi Jim. First a little about the antennas here. On 80 I have a dipole up about 80 feet in a tree, On 40, phased verticals and on 160 an inverted L in a tree about 70 feet vertical and rest horizontal
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-01/msg00160.html (8,127 bytes)
- 137. [TowerTalk] HY-GAIN 18HT HIGH TOWER & CTSVR (score: 1)
- Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne)
- Date: Sun, 11 Jan 1998 06:20:05 +0800
- Yeah, but that 2.2 db worse that a dipole is at about 15 degrees, where your lobe at 50 feet on 80 meters is 2.2 db better straight up. Tom -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-01/msg00169.html (7,332 bytes)
- 138. [TowerTalk] The Anger of Trees (score: 1)
- Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne)
- Date: Mon, 12 Jan 1998 18:14:55 +0800
- We are lucky in Oregon as all the tree huggers from every other state come to protect our trees. Tom -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com A
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-01/msg00204.html (8,542 bytes)
- 139. [TowerTalk] Phased vertical feed?? (score: 1)
- Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne)
- Date: Mon, 19 Jan 1998 17:42:16 +0800
- Hi Tom. I'm using a vertical array on 40 using 3 verticals. I used it with 2 verticals for a long time and it worked very good. I just had some nulls with the array, so I put up the 3rd one to fill i
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-01/msg00317.html (9,099 bytes)
- 140. [TowerTalk] Elevated radials for gamma matched tower???? (score: 1)
- Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne)
- Date: Mon, 19 Jan 1998 19:10:40 +0800
- Hi Guy. I have an article from July 1962 Cq magazine on the array I'm using on 40. In that article, he used 50 foot grounded telescoping masts for vertical elements. He went down from the top 1/4 wav
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-01/msg00321.html (8,052 bytes)
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