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221. [TowerTalk] Re: 9:1 baluns (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Wed, 20 Aug 1997 01:54:12 +0900; 9:1 balun. Tom W7WHY -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertalk-REQUEST@contesting.com Problems: owner-towerta; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-08/msg00565.html (7,868 bytes)
222. [TowerTalk] Re: [CQ-Contest] Sweepstakes Antennas: 80/75 Meters (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Fri, 22 Aug 1997 02:50:37 +0900; I think if you fed the delta in the bottom center, it would be horizontaly polorized and better for close in contacts. Bottom corner feed will give it vertical polorization and a lower angle of radia; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-08/msg00593.html (8,055 bytes)
223. [TowerTalk] Info on CDE AR-40 (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Sat, 23 Aug 1997 20:17:29 +0900; Hi gang. Does anybody have a manual or info on a CDE AR-40 rotor. I would be glad to pay for some copies. I have a couple of them, but I can't get the box lined up with the rotor. I need to know how; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-08/msg00626.html (6,799 bytes)
224. [TowerTalk] T2X info tnx (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Sun, 24 Aug 1997 16:03:25 +0900; Hi gang. This can sometimes be a problem if good lock washers are not used. I used to work in a shop and we would find that sometimes the lock washers would rust apart and fall out and then the nuts; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-08/msg00652.html (7,545 bytes)
225. [TowerTalk] Antenna program (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Mon, 25 Aug 1997 16:12:48 +0900; Hi Gang. Thanks to Bill, N4RN, I now have my antenna program working in Qbasic. If anyone would like a copy of it send me an E-mail and I'll send it to you. 73 Tom W7WHY -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.con; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-08/msg00681.html (6,935 bytes)
226. [TowerTalk] CDR manual (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Thu, 28 Aug 1997 22:22:00 +0900; Hi All. On the 23rd I posted asking for a manual for my AR-40 rotor. I had several replies from people who would be glad to send me one. Today in the mail I received a brand new one, free, from Barba; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-08/msg00786.html (6,723 bytes)
227. [TowerTalk] Antenna Program (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Mon, 18 Aug 1997 16:08:42 +0900; -- Content-type: TEXT/PLAIN -- M U L T I P A R T -- Decoded from: 7BIT -- Part 1 -- Lines: 13 Hi all Some time ago I wrote a small basic program to help in figuring dimensions for simple antennas, di; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-08/msg00870.html (8,175 bytes)
228. [TowerTalk] feeding a 4-square for 40m (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Wed, 02 Jul 1997 00:28:31 +0900; Hi Henry. If you can get hold of "Low Band DX'ing" by ON4UN, it has a wealth of information about feeding low band arrays. 73 Tom W7WHY -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Subm; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00031.html (7,427 bytes)
229. [TowerTalk] connectors and corrosion (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Wed, 02 Jul 1997 00:40:55 +0900; Hi Kelly. A friend of mine in who worked for the fone company told me to use Vasoline. I have been using that for quite a few years now. You can put some on an antenna connection, and in a year or tw; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00032.html (7,893 bytes)
230. [TowerTalk] Radical alternative for pinning beams (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Thu, 03 Jul 1997 00:18:06 +0900; Or you could just hire someone at minimum wage with a handy talkie and have him (or her) tell you what way your beam is pointing -:) -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submiss; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00086.html (9,434 bytes)
231. [TowerTalk] Figuring Noon (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Thu, 03 Jul 1997 15:37:21 +0900; Hi Rick. I think it probably is not so important if we are trying to work someone in EU. or JA land, but if you are trying to bounce a signal off the moon, or work a distant satelite, it's pretty imp; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00118.html (8,566 bytes)
232. [TowerTalk] Volume control (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Sun, 06 Jul 1997 14:51:52 +0900; You have to be sure and get some good shielded speakers cause the cheap ones are terrible for RF getting into them Tom W7WHY -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: to; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00217.html (7,675 bytes)
233. [TowerTalk] 160 antenna (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Tue, 22 Jul 1997 02:02:58 +0900; Hi Mike. I have a couple of trees here in my back yard and I put up an inverted "L". It really works good. I have about 80 feet vertical and 45 feet horizontal. There are about 40 radial from 30 to 1; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00673.html (7,922 bytes)
234. [TowerTalk] RE: Scotch 88 (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Sat, 26 Jul 1997 01:28:28 +0900; Man Rick, I had no idea you were 88 years old :-). Personaly I prefer Bourbon over Scotch, too. 73 Tom W7WHY -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesti; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00740.html (7,277 bytes)
235. [TowerTalk] KT34XA (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Sun, 27 Jul 1997 00:12:46 +0900; Hi Joe. I have had some problems like that before, and finally traced it down to bad coax connectors. Some times oxidation gets into them, and it raises havoc with the S.W.R. Also water can get into; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00750.html (7,639 bytes)
236. [TowerTalk] Top loaded vertical (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Fri, 01 Aug 1997 00:11:32 +0900; Hi Steve. The 40 meter radials will work on 80. If you can get 1/4 wave radials, it is better, but 1/8 wave radials are a lot better than no radials at all. I have 3 40 meter verticals in a array, an; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00897.html (7,639 bytes)
237. [TowerTalk] Big soldering irons (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Wed, 11 Jun 1997 01:30:54 +0900; Hi Dennis. The best thing I have found for working on antennas outside are the small soldering torches. You can get a small propane soldering torch and they really work a lot better than an iron. You; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-06/msg00341.html (8,914 bytes)
238. [TowerTalk] Source for Radial Wire? (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Thu, 12 Jun 1997 01:39:06 +0900; meter inverted L, and I use galvanized electric fence wire. Not sure on the prices any more, but it was around 15.00 for a half mile I think. Mine has been out for about 12 years, and it is just now; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-06/msg00362.html (8,411 bytes)
239. [TowerTalk] yagi comments (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Sat, 14 Jun 1997 17:06:18 +0900; If you had a stack of short boom beams, would that be a "short stack"? Tom W7WHY -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative reques; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-06/msg00451.html (9,111 bytes)
240. [TowerTalk] HORNETs and T2X (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Fri, 20 Jun 1997 04:55:58 +0900; Hi Paul. You can get some stuff at K-Mart, or Wal-Mart called "wasp and hornet spray". Comes in a pressurized can and can shoot the spray about 20 feet. It works real good. You can shoot them from a; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-06/msg00648.html (7,828 bytes)

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