I have one end of my wires tied off to the railing on the back deck, and the 
other end to a post out front, all high enough to be over people's heads 
though the post end uses a lot more rope than I'd like. it will be nice when 
that 160 meter antenna goes up which I'm thinking about finally doing before 
winter really sets in.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Shaun Oliver" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2008 8:25 AM
Subject: Re: raising antennas


> not sure about that just yet.
> many thoughts occupy my mind at this juncture.
>
> Shaun,
> vk2fese,
> web sites:
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> http://blindman.homelinux.org/~blindman/
> skype: brailledude
>
>
> On 5/11/2008 12:11 AM, the old scribe known as Richard Scott was able to
> impart this pearl of wisdom:
>> How are you going to tie off your H F antenna?
>>
>> Richard  KF5UB
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Shaun Oliver" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2008 6:48 AM
>> Subject: Re: raising antennas
>>
>>
>>> I've got an antenna in mind for hf. basically it's a 12:1 enductor with
>>> a length of wire on it.
>>> it's called the oziwire. there's a group over here that sell the thing
>>> in kit form, and apparently, a white stick should have no trouble
>>> building it.
>>>
>>> I already have a tv mast up so that might not even be an issue.
>>> I'll see how things play out.
>>>
>>> Shaun,
>>> vk2fese,
>>> web sites:
>>> http://www.myspace.com/blindmanshaunoliver
>>> http://blindman.homelinux.org/~blindman/
>>> skype: brailledude
>>>
>>>
>>> On 4/11/2008 11:45 PM, the old scribe known as Howard Kaufman was able
>>> to impart this pearl of wisdom:
>>>> Oh well, buy her the beer and see if she will join in the fun.  If you
>>>> can
>>>> lash up a tv mast, and put a duel band vhf/uhf antenna on top, that 
>>>> will
>>>> take care of the upper bands.  flat top dipoles mounted at the top of 
>>>> the
>>>> mast will do for the HF bands.
>>>>
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