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  1. Tensioning Guy Wires - eHam.net

    Just make sure you get one over-rated for the guy wire you are tensioning (400 pounds for 3/16" EHS and 700 pounds for 1/4" EHS). I believe the one I use has webbing about 1" wide. I forget …

  2. Choosing Guy Wire - eHam.net

    EHS guy wire has a different twist than wire rope, and requires preforms made for that specific type of wire. Using Rohn's guy assemblies (not torque arms) allows a secure attachment for …

  3. Tensioning Guy Wires - eHam.net

    To tighten the guys, I use a preform about 6' up each guy wire and a come along attached to the preform (lever end of come-along). The cable end of the come-along hooks at a convenient …

  4. DIY Push-Up Antenna Mast - eHam.net

    When tilted over, the yagi hung over the gable end of the garage and was easily accessed in the driveway. I would easily manually tilt the mast up, grab the backstay guy wire, walk it out to the …

  5. Reviews For: Cushcraft R-8 - eHam.net

    All the parts were there and fit correctly (with a little tweaking). The antenna is mounted on a 16ft 2" galvanized pipe attached to a the factory tilt base assembly. The tilt base is mounted to a …

  6. Reviews For: Phillystran Inc - eHam.net

    K9KJM Rating: 2007-06-04; Good Product Time Owned: more than 12 months. Phillystran is indeed a good product, And really not any more expensive than using egg insulators to break …

  7. From the GROUND up - eHam.net

    Or many HAMs use the guy wires (with judicious insulator placement) for make shift inverted "V" antennas. So grounding of the guy wires defeats the ancillary intent/antenna use. f. Any …

  8. HF Antenna Installation Hints - eHam.net

    C. Site Location. These antennas need to be as far as possible from any surrounding metal objects. Our tests, and those of customers, show that any antenna wire should be at least 15 …

  9. Reviews For: Penninger Tipper - eHam.net

    The guy rings are thick aluminum with a heavy plastic insert to allow the tubing to rotate. My application is 33' snap mast (guyed by 1/4" dacron ropes) supported by a Glen Martin 4-foot …

  10. Reviews For: Hustler 6BTV Vertical - eHam.net

    But the fan dipole was better!! look columbia 59, 599 zl/zs9hi /mm going to heard island, 3b8 599 4s7 599,zs6 59+10,cn8 59+ The Fan dipole, loop antenna, long wire, everything we put up …

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