- 1. [TowerTalk] "Pre-install" Your Rotator (score: 1)
- Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
- Date: Sat, 1 Nov 1997 18:07:29 -0500 (EST)
- << > While you're testing rotators on the ground, I prefer to have At my previous QTH, there were no obvious landmarks for North (treetops), so I always set the rotor to 30-degrees because I knew tha
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-11/msg00020.html (7,615 bytes)
- 2. [TowerTalk] "Pre-install" Your Rotator (score: 1)
- Author: kg5u@hal-pc.org (Dale Martin)
- Date: Tue, 4 Nov 1997 03:17:31 -0600
- Yup....don't know how it happened, since most of the streets in the subdivision are everything but n/s, e/w, but my house sits exactly facing north. The tower is right at the back eave of the house.
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-11/msg00068.html (7,830 bytes)
- 3. [TowerTalk] "Pre-install" Your Rotator (score: 1)
- Author: k1vr@juno.com (Fred Hopengarten)
- Date: Fri, 31 Oct 1997 10:16:39 EST
- Recent comments by W7NI, who is well experienced in such matters, urging readers to "install" a rotator on the ground before bringing it up the tower, prompt me to offer the following tip. I install
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-10/msg00824.html (8,336 bytes)
- 4. [TowerTalk] "Pre-install" Your Rotator (score: 1)
- Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
- Date: Fri, 31 Oct 1997 10:53:11 -0500 (EST)
- While you're testing rotators on the ground, I prefer to have them set to North as the final step. It simplifies the beam alignment when you're finishing the installation. 73, Steve K7LXC -- FAQ on W
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-10/msg00828.html (7,340 bytes)
- 5. [TowerTalk] "Pre-install" Your Rotator (score: 1)
- Author: kg5u@hal-pc.org (Dale Martin)
- Date: Fri, 31 Oct 1997 10:13:22 -0600
- I make a nice permanent ink mark on the casing and base to indicate alignment of a rotor to north. That way, when I'm checking it out on the ground, I know to align the marks BEFORE I disconnect it f
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-10/msg00829.html (7,830 bytes)
- 6. [TowerTalk] "Pre-install" Your Rotator (score: 1)
- Author: DavidHarper@tx.slr.com (DavidHarper@tx.slr.com)
- Date: Fri, 31 Oct 1997 10:37:09 -0600
- At my previous QTH, there were no obvious landmarks for North (treetops), so I always set the rotor to 30-degrees because I knew that was the heading where a good sighting landmark did exist (aimed
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-10/msg00831.html (7,781 bytes)
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