 
| Content-Transfer-Encoding: |
7bit |
| Sender: |
|
| Subject: |
|
| From: |
|
| Date: |
Mon, 24 Dec 2007 16:18:48 -0500 |
| Content-Type: |
text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
reply-type=original |
| MIME-Version: |
1.0 |
| Reply-To: |
|
| Parts/Attachments: |
|
|
Hi Brett,
The Ferrite cores are used to keep the output signal from coming back
through the shield part of your coax. My G5RV had 7 of them on the coax at
the point of where it intersects the twin lead. Merry Christmas Gary
KB2YAA
----- Original Message -----
From: "Brett Winches" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, December 24, 2007 11:24 AM
Subject: Re: g5rv question
> Try a D&B SUPPLY or as Butch says farm or electrical supply store. =20
>
>
> ###
> BRETT WINCHESTER KD7JN=20
> [log in to unmask]
> 208-639-8386
> ###
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Butch Bussen
> Sent: Friday, December 21, 2007 3:53 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: g5rv question
>
> Well, I don't know where you would buy them there, but back in Kansas we
> had farm supply stores and they had a square plastic insolater made for
> electric fences. I would clip the ladder line in the notches of these
> and tape to the tower leg. I think I've also seen commercially made
> insolaters for this as well. But, with a bit of tape, and these were
> cheap!!!, the electric fence things worked.
> 73s
> Butch Bussen
> wa0vjr
>
> On Fri, 21 Dec 2007, T Behler
> wrote:
>
>> Butch:
>>
>> What's the easiest way to make stand-offs from the tower?
>>
>> What have you and others tried and had success with?
>>
>> In my book, simple is best! (grin)
>>
>> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Friday, December 21, 2007 12:42 AM
>> Subject: Re: g5rv question
>>
>>
>>> I've run this antenna a log, and I'd run the line down the tower,=20
>>> just use something to stand it off away from the metal--don't tape
> against the leg.
>>> 73s
>>> Butch Bussen
>>> wa0vjr
>>>
>>> I'd guess the horizontal run is screwing you up.
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>
>
>
> --
> No virus found in this incoming message.
> Checked by AVG Free Edition.
> Version: 7.5.486 / Virus Database: 269.17.5/1191 - Release Date:
> 12/20/2007 2:14 PM
>
>
|
|
|
