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Thank you all for the great info and I have all these outfits locked in. it is nice to know there is some quality shops out there. Just trying to weed through gets a little stupid at times.. Still life is good .. Markip

I had thought about the guy wires and might still use them. I also have 3- 2 ft extender clamps that I made that will clamp around the tree without hurting the tree and also clamp directly to the tower at 10, 20 and 40 ft, intervals. the tree is quite straight and is perfect running the pole...

The calculator was pretty cool. I am looking at the line suppressor and that was what I thought might work. Also the tower I am setting up right now Is Alum 5' ft 2"round tubes, slip on tops that I have drilled and bolted together at each point mounted on a tripod staked to the ground using 2...

that's what I was hoping on the loss Part. Booty Monster sent me over to the Davis burial line. I did some research and from all I have read that line will be perfect for what I am trying to do. as far as the grounding. I hope someone will chime in. The tower is about 100 ft. from the house...

Thank you so much for all the help.. I think this is a good start. I am sure one these places will do just fine.. I am surprised I have looked here on the net and cannot find a shop worth a crap in or around Dallas.. I am sure there is one just a well hidden secret.. Mark

Looking for a good Tech. Hello I am looking for a Good Shop / Tech to do some quality work on my radios and for parts. I am in Denton, Texas north of Dallas but also if there is one that I would have to ship to that would be fine also. I would rather have quality and pay for it then...

I thought the video was pretty good. I wish he would have shown more on how to do the connection right.. I would someday with more practice do my own cables and jumpers. Mark

That is a great idea. Ditto on what King Cobra said. I am in North Texas and would love to stop in and check it out .. Throw out a address please. Great job again for the Kids. Anything is better than my space, mTv and all the other crappy stuff out there for them now.. Mark

I was only thinking about the pvc for long term protection, First time burying cable and it crossed my mind while planning. If I use in lightning protection Is there a certain type anyone recommends. Also is there any difference in the length compared to loss or function? Mark

here is the sandpiperx shack. Work still in progress. Life is good!

Hello Good People I am moving my Imax 2000 away from the house and setting a mast tower behind a 50 ft tree kinda putting in a more stealthy position. This change will require me to extend the coax to 100" I am using now LMR-400 at 50 ft right now. One of the questions I have is should...

thank you much for the info. what will this accomplish? I will crack it open this week and start playing with it.. Mark and

Picked it up for $20. it is in perfect condition. I have heard that these little mobiles can be tweaked to talk.. Just wanted to hear any thoughts on this. Have a great day....

I did take out the tuner .. it was in line on the switcher. I have 2 other Antennas on the switch. My swr dropped a little and it seemed to clear up the mouse issue.. So far so good.. Lets see how it goes.. great info thanx

Big Time east coast still running strong in North Texas,, Virgina,Carolinas,Alabama,Atlanta.

What is your SWR without the tuner? 1.4 Do you have a good ground on your station and the tuner? yes Running an amp? no Running a RF filter(low Pass)?no Your wireless mouse may be one that uses 27mHz to communicate with the computer. no wireless go figure usb logitech You may need to...

I will look into that I do Have a balum that was already wired in and the coax connected to the bottom. Should I just wrap the remaining coax to the existing balum? .. I read through the post and thinking on a way to do it.

I have a dipole ( inverted v) I have been testing in the attic it stands about 30 feet up, Running off my antenna switch. Running a galaxy dx2527 through a MJF tuner with a SWR at 1.4 The problem I am running into is I am getting voice through on computers through out the house and it keeps...

That would be Inflation. Plus a little greed.. Life is good!..

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