The difference in an inverted L and a shunt-fed tower would have been
overwhelmed by any differences in the ground/counterpoise systems
underneath. How you deal with ground and radials/counterpoise on 160 is the
1000 pound gorilla in the room with no real competition.
Beyond that, if the bend of t
Army field manual, FM 24-20 "Field wire & field cable techniques" has
WD1/TT as 4 tined copper, and 3 galvanized steel strands.
73
Bruce-K1FZ
www.qsl.net/k1fz/bogantennanotes/index.html
- Original Message -
From: "HAROLD SMITH JR"
To: "Craig Clark" ;
Sent: Friday, August 30,
Craig,
When I was in the Army in the late 50s, We used WD1TTwhich sounds likeĀ
WD1. I see that someone has it on eBay.
73..Price W0RI
These are two different kinds of wire.
WD1 is designed for the old tip and ring phone systems of the 40's-60's and
consists of two twisted seven conductor wir
These are two different kinds of wire.
WD1 is designed for the old tip and ring phone systems of the 40's-60's and
consists of two twisted seven conductor wires, three galvanized steel and
four tinned copper conductors.
WD1A came out in the 70's and is smaller and joined together like zip cord.
Greetings fellow Topbanders:
Please, an antenna question. For the last several years I have use a
Inverted L on 160. Rscently I became able to run more power (from 450
watts up to 1 KW output. At that point it appeared that I had developed
an arc somewhere in my antenna system, so I abandon
Jim,
The shiny coating on my 18 m bare SpiderPole mast got
grayish, brittle and started chipping after about 8
months. Subsequently, the mast broke. The fiberglass at
the break appeared to be "dusty". Since I have painted the
mast, about 5 years ago, it has held up OK. Location is
Florida wi
Search for Feldkabel on ebay.de. Most sellers also ship to rest of Europe.
73 Henk PA5KT
Op 8/29/2013 7:28 PM, ct1...@sapo.pt schreef:
Hi
I am also interested in any european source :)
Very hard to find this wire
Filipe CT1ILT F4VPX
Quoting Neil G0JHC :
Those are all very good prices