Re: RE: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: antenna question - Dip It and Scotch Kote and

2008-05-09 Thread Ron Wright
: [Repeater-Builder] Re: antenna question - Dip It and Scotch Kote and Kry Ron, Remember that lightning not only hits the top of the tower but can come back off the tower and hit something else in it's way, I think I heard in around 150 foot increments. The only hit of lightning

Re: Re: Re: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: antenna question - Dip It and Scotch Kote

2008-05-05 Thread Scott Overstreet
Hello All A couple of years ago I needed to camoflodge several new fiberglass antennas. I investigated spray can paints at the local home store and came up with Rustolum's specialty Paint For Plastic---that's what it says in headline form on the can and it also says Direct--To--Plastic--Paint

Re: Re: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: antenna question - Dip It and Scotch Kote and

2008-05-04 Thread Ron Wright
] Date: 2008/05/04 Sun PM 02:30:13 CDT To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: antenna question - Dip It and Scotch Kote and Kry This painting of antennas seems to be on many of our minds. Wonder what the antenna manufactures would recommend

Re: Re: Re: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: antenna question - Dip It and Scotch Kote

2008-05-04 Thread Ron Wright
hi all, I've been looking at the Telewave ANT150F6-2, 144-151 MHz fiberglass collinear antenna for Ham repeater at 1175 ft above ground. I think Telewave's version of the Super Station Master. Spec sheet at http://www.telewave.com/pdf/TWDS-7020.pdf The spec says it is 6 db gain and it is