If you I didn't notice! I've sure been called worse!
PatAt 07:05 PM 10/31/2015, you wrote:
>Hello Pat, I think I called you Ron, please forgive me.sa
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>On Behalf Of Pat Byrne
>Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2015 6:15 PM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: hello
>
>Towers come in all flavors. The one I have experience with was an U S Tower
>which came in ten foot sections. Mine had a base section which went in to a
>concrete base in the ground and then five ten foot sections above that, but
>a person could use as few or as many sections as they wanted. At the top my
>rotator mounted in to the center of the triangle formed by the three sides
>of the tower, then the rotator with a mastt on its top and the antenna on
>the mast. I had a bracket on the mast where it passed the eave on the house
>and the bracket held the tower in place at that point. I needed no guy
>wires on that installation.
>I believe that Rohn tower comes in eight foot sections but I would need
>someone using that style to check me on that.
>There are telescopic masts in various lengths and there are tripods that
>could either be ground mounted and a mast coming out of the center or roof
>mounged with the same mast out the top.
>There are a load of ways to go with this Wayne. I'm sure others on the list
>will address your questions.
>Hope this helps.
>Pat, K9JAUAt 02:53 PM 10/31/2015, you wrote:
> >Hello Pat, The info is good, but what is the shortest tower, the place
> >I live in is about 20 feet high. The manager of the corporation is
> >kinda funny, hot and cold.
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: For blind ham radio operators
> >[mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> >On Behalf Of Pat Byrne
> >Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2015 3:35 PM
> >To: [log in to unmask]
> >Subject: Re: hello
> >
> >Wayne,
> >A Yagi antenna is tried and true and would do a good job for you.
> >Ideally the antenna would be several feet above any buildings and as
> >far in the clear from trees and other obstacles as possible. And, the
> >feed line should be good quality coax. That should be good for starters.
> >Hope this helps.
> >Pat, K9JAUAt 02:30 PM 10/31/2015, you wrote:
> > >Hello Tom, I do not have a lot of money, I for all practical purposes
> > >I have no vision. Need the VGS chip.
> > >
> > >-----Original Message-----
> > >From: For blind ham radio operators
> > >[mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> > >On Behalf Of Howard, W A 9 Y B W
> > >Sent: Friday, October 30, 2015 9:00 PM
> > >To: [log in to unmask]
> > >Subject: Re: hello
> > >
> > >Hi Wayne,
> > >
> > >Welcome to this great list. Occasionally, some of us get a little
> > >cantankerous but that usually blows over in a short time.
> > >
> > >This is Howard Thomas, W A 9 Y B W, located in Springfield, Illinois.
> > >I've been licensed since 1968.
> > >
> > >Before we can give you much guidance on a rig, we need to know a
> > >little about what you can afford and if you have enough usable vision
> > >to read the radio controls and display or not.
> > >Do you live in a house with a yard where you can put up antennas or
> > >you in an apartment or condo where you will be severely limited on
> > >antenna
> >options.
> > >
> > >Look forward to your feedback.
> > >
> > >73
> > >
> > >Howard #3
> > >
> > >p.s. I am referred to as Howard #3 since there are two other Howards
> > >on this list.
> > >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Wayne Genz" <[log in to unmask]>
> > >To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > >Sent: Friday, October 30, 2015 6:16 PM
> > >Subject: hello
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hello all, my name is Wayne Genz. I live in NNew Jersey. I'm new
> > > > to the list and am a recent licensee. I have about 2 years
> > > > background in electronics.I served in the Navy for 5 years. I am
> > > > looking for some equipment, I need it tobe able to handle all of
> > > > the wave lengths. This is because I am looking to join the AF MARS
> > > > operations. I was told I could learn a lot from you guys.
> > > > Lookforward to talking to youall.
> > >
> > >
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