Monthly Archives: January 2012

South Carolina work

Took W7WZ & headed to Aiken, where the task before us was to install elevated guy post anchors for N2ZZ’s new tower. Jim originally had 60-70 ft of 25G up w/NO guys! His lot is very small, & am forced … Continue reading

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OK is okay…

Another exciting week on the road. W2GD & I traveled to Oklahoma this week, to remove all the damaged Yagis from K5KC’s two towers. Ken experienced some extreme wind damage to his OptiBeams stacked on his 185 ft rotating tower–with … Continue reading

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A non-Winter Event Out In Chicago-land…

This week’s project began inauspiciously enough… NA9A sent me an email, photograph attached. It showed a rather large OptiBeam, multi-band Yagi, assembled at the base of a tower. The elements extended a considerable distance out, into trees & shrubs, surrounding … Continue reading

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