Monthly Archives: April 2010

Woke up in morning feeling poorly, which I at first attributed to the two weeks on the road. But it’s clear now that I must have picked up some sort of “bug” out there in the big world. Low grade … Continue reading →

Or, to be more specific, back home again. Off the road, as it were… W2GD & I spent two weeks traveling, doing tower work. Here’s a brief recap: First, flew down to Houston, headed to the NR5M radio ranch, where … Continue reading →

Spent a couple hours this afternoon building a new standoff/yardarm for K4MK’s new 6M vertical. We spent about two hours last week fighting w/his 15-ft version & were simply never able to get it held horizontal–just oo much moment, etc. … Continue reading →

Well, after a swell start to the week atop K4MK’s 130-ft Rohn 45G, installing a new Prosistel 61-D (replacing an old, lightning-damaged Create RCA-5 (amazingly, this little box turned his 2L 75M Yagi for seven years w/no problems at all!), … Continue reading →

Holiday…but spent the morning in the shop building parts for K4MK’s installation project tomorrow. Kent has a 6M vertical he wants us to put up after we get the new Prosistel 61-D under the 75M Yagi. He has this looooonnnngggg … Continue reading →