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Title: Wouldn't it be nice
Post by: NuroSlam on January 06, 2009, 11:29:02 AM

http://k9jy.com/blog/2009/01/05/would-your-government-give-you-a-permit-for-this-tower/ (http://k9jy.com/blog/2009/01/05/would-your-government-give-you-a-permit-for-this-tower/)

Title: Re: Wouldn't it be nice
Post by: KDus on April 10, 2009, 12:49:27 AM

The booms are almost 200 feet long. I hope it has a good VSWR

Title: Re: Wouldn't it be nice
Post by: NuroSlam on April 10, 2009, 12:57:11 AM

Quote from: KDus on April 10, 2009, 12:49:27 AM

The booms are almost 200 feet long. I hope it has a good VSWR

I cant see spending all that money and not have it perfect.

Title: Re: Wouldn't it be nice
Post by: KDus on April 10, 2009, 01:22:21 AM

I've worked for a couple commercial broadcast stations that had pretty crappy antenna systems worth millions. If you've got a tower, you make it work. The general manager doesn't want to hear about being at the end of the reactance knob. 8)

Title: Re: Wouldn't it be nice
Post by: NuroSlam on April 10, 2009, 01:25:09 AM

Quote from: KDus on April 10, 2009, 01:22:21 AM

I've worked for a couple commercial broadcast stations that had pretty crappy antenna systems worth millions. If you've got a tower, you make it work. The general manager doesn't want to hear about being at the end of the reactance knob. 8)

Thats true, however I believe thats an amateurs tower call sign oh8x