guy wire tension; There is a way to “calculate” the tension on a guy wire by shaking it and timing the pulse up the wire and back. It is based on the length, diameter and air temp. does anybody …

EHS guy wire has a different twist than wire rope, and requires preforms made for that specific type of wire. Using Rohn's guy assemblies (not torque arms) allows a secure attachment for …

Tensioning Guy Wires Created by Bill Fisher, W4AN (SK) and Mark Lowell, N1LO on 2007-10-04 "Editor's Note: Due to the popularity of some of eHam's older articles, many of which you may …

K4CLL Rating: 2024-02-24; Easy up some coverage all bands. Time Owned: more than 12 months. The big thing to remember when reviewing is this is a limited space antenna made to …

All the parts were there and fit correctly (with a little tweaking). The antenna is mounted on a 16ft 2" galvanized pipe attached to a the factory tilt base assembly. The tilt base is mounted to a …

Reply to a comment by : W3DL on 2011-10-29 Nice article. I have been through a lot of antennas in 40 some years as a ham operator, and I can't believe it took me so long to discover and …

I would easily manually tilt the mast up, grab the backstay guy wire, walk it out to the other end of the garage, and attach it. I used 1/16" diameter 19-strand stainless steel wire rope. Fast …

Feb 12, 2025 · NN1C lives nearby (Boston MetroWest), so it was easy for him to come over and work on a tower that had been endangered by a tree falling on a guy wire. I was impressed …

W3PYF Rating: 2019-08-26; Don’t understand negative reviews - mine just works Time Owned: more than 12 months. I am using my second Butternut, having given away the one I bought in …

Review Summary For : Cushcraft R9 vertical Antenna; Reviews: 21 MSRP: 639.00; Description: Vertical Antenna, 6 thru 80 meters