I had a failure with the balun on my 20/15/10 Spiderbeam (bad solder joint, my fault). Until I repair the unit, I've just connected the driven elements ...
Hello US american hams sorry for the bandwidth .. I would like to try finding a new home for a mast/tripod combination that we shipped to the USA but the...
http://www.islotedelobos.com This year we'll be on air as AN8L from Lobos Island (IOTA AF-004) during the HF IOTA Contest 2008 (July 26th and 27th). Between...
Hey Juanjo, Good luck on the DXpedition! I have been to Fuerteventura twice (coming from Lanzarote via boat) and always thought Lobos Isl would be a nice place...
Hi Larry, I still failed to answer your question from a few weeks ago, so let me at least give it a try as follows: to my experience the performance of the...
Sorry to see it go. Another last vestige of a passing era. MOTTO: All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good (wo)men to do nothing. ... From: Joseph...
I need someone who are using or have built the "low sunspot version" for 15-17-20... I have to ask some informations. Thank's Alex iz7fmm. [Non-text portions...
Hell everyone! I am toying with the idea of building the above and was wonderig if anybody soud send me the design for it of point me to a web page - I cannot...
I have a 33ft steel Push Up Radio Shack Mast, and want to place the 20- 15-10 M Spider along with a 7 pound rotor at its top. I plan on guying it in 6...
Hi Ed, I dont know the 33ft steel push up radio shack mast, but the plan sounds perfectly fine to me. As an alternative you might think about placing the...
I have a question about that, never having done it or seen it done. What type of support is up on the mast, which allows freewheeling (rotation) of the mast...
Ed, I tried the same installation, but with a Rohn 40 foot telescoping steel mast and a Radio Shack rotor. The installation itself should be sound, but, I...
Yes, simlar to those, but flat, or at least the one I have is. My masts are about 4cm in diameter, or about 1.5 inches. I was wodering if anyone had...
Can someone explain me what knots i have to use? If i understand it well, the knot itself will take up 2 cm's of wire? What big knot is that? I'm sorry, i'm...
Hi Marcel, it is not at all a special knot, just a very very simple plain knot. The simplest knot that you know. I dont know if this knot has a special name ...
Has anyone on this group had any dealings with DX-IS? To this point I am very unimpressed byt the service. I am attempting to purchase a fiberglass pole....
Hi jeff, We just don't know what has happened to Paul, K4UJ. He was one of our team to Scarborough Reef, BS7H, and after returning home he has more or less...
DX-IS ???? Danny Douglas N7DC ex WN5QMX ET2US WA5UKR ET3USA SV0WPP VS6DD N7DC/YV5 G5CTB All 2 years or more (except Novice) Pls QSL direct, buro, or LOTW...
Hi all Con, first of all thanks again a lot for all your effort to get the antenna and fibrepole to me at long last. You have been most helpfull and patient. ...
I am here, but have been traveling alot lately... Now catching up on the email. Will reply further offline... Paul P. ... -- 73 - Paul K4UJ BS7H, FS, KP2, KP4,...
At this moment my SB is in my mast, hanging on an angle of 45 degrees. Last thing now is the wiring. All wires (reflectors, directors en dipoles) are in a flat...
Hello, can anyone tell me the dates of the different improvements in the spiderbeam designs ? New feed line, new poles ... ? This to have some idea for a...
Hi Marcel, yes you are correct, the 15m dipole is the only wire (actually 2 wires) that is slightly coming out of the flat square. This is the way it is meant...
... Hello Antoine, we have released Spiderbeam VERSION 2 on May 20th, 2004. Please see below for the original email listing all the improvements. Since then we...
... wires) ... Hi Con, Thanks for the info. The SB is now up and wow.....: good swr on all bands, good directivity: all at once. Great! Still have to check two...
... for 15-17-20... ... Hello, I used first time this version couple of weeks ago when I was /P operating from IOTA EU-096. Was on top of 10 m alu push up...
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