[Antennas] Re: Antennas Digest, Vol 7, Issue 7

Tue Aug 17 08:05:53 EDT 2004

Or, use the pulley to raise a wire antenna at night.
Dave W9LYA
What wrought doG hath?
On 2004年8月17日 02:27:13 -0600 "W0OXJ" <rfjones at ris.net> writes:
> Install the antenna in the top 8 ft of a 10ft stick of PVC.Use the 
> grey
> colored PVC conduit for UV resistance.Clamp the lower two ft to the 
> chimney
> via a Radioshack chimney mount.Fly a flag on top of your new flag 
> pole.You
> can even use a pulley for raising and lowering the flag.
>> 73,
> Bob
> W0OXJ
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> > 1. Re: antenna paint (Jim N5QL)
> > 2. Re: antenna paint (Tony Martin W4FOA)
> > 3. Antenna (Jared)
> > 4. Re: Antenna (ValErwin at aol.com)
> > 5. Re: Antenna (George, W5YR)
> > 6. Re: Antenna (Jerry Forwood)
> > 7. Antenna (Ed Griffin)
> > 8. Re: Antenna (Jim Isbell)
> > 9. Re: Antenna (Mike Miller)
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> > Message: 1
> > Date: 2004年8月16日 10:24:19 -0500
> > From: Jim N5QL <N5QL-JIM at peoplepc.com>
> > Subject: Re: [Antennas] antenna paint
> > To: paul <mglassman at cinci.rr.com>
> > Cc: Antennas at mailman.qth.net
> > Message-ID: <4120D1A3.6070403 at peoplepc.com>
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> > Paint it with clear, the neighbors won't see it!!!!
> >
> > Actually I was thinking of painting mine sort of camo tree bark 
> color
> > and ty-wrapping some plastic foilage to the top.
> > I wonder if the plastic leaves that don't have wire in the stems 
> would
> > disrupt performance?
> >
> > Jim, N5QL
> >
> > paul wrote:
> >
> > >hi guys, i am putting up a gap titan dx and dont want to 
> aggravate the
> neighbors... if i paint it black or green , will that significantly 
> affect
> it? thanks paul w8jn
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> > ------------------------------
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> > Message: 2
> > Date: 2004年8月16日 14:31:41 -0400
> > From: "Tony Martin W4FOA" <w4foa at comcast.net>
> > Subject: Re: [Antennas] antenna paint
> > To: "Jim N5QL" <N5QL-JIM at peoplepc.com>, "paul"
> > <mglassman at cinci.rr.com>
> > Cc: Antennas at mailman.qth.net
> > Message-ID: <08b701c483bf46ドルb648c0$6701a8c0 at customerwfagb8>
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> > Hey Jim,
> > Not too bad an idea. We have a few cellphone towers in this area 
> where
> > efforts have been made to make them look like tall/skinny pine 
> trees. It
> > must work to some degree because I have mentioned this to others 
> in the
> area
> > and they had not noticed them until they specifically looked for 
> subject
> > towers.
> > Good luck!
> > Tony, W4FOA
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Jim N5QL" <N5QL-JIM at peoplepc.com>
> > To: "paul" <mglassman at cinci.rr.com>
> > Cc: <Antennas at mailman.qth.net>
> > Sent: Monday, August 16, 2004 11:24 AM
> > Subject: Re: [Antennas] antenna paint
> >
> >
> > > Paint it with clear, the neighbors won't see it!!!!
> > >
> > > Actually I was thinking of painting mine sort of camo tree bark 
> color
> > > and ty-wrapping some plastic foilage to the top.
> > > I wonder if the plastic leaves that don't have wire in the stems 
> would
> > > disrupt performance?
> > >
> > > Jim, N5QL
> > >
> > > paul wrote:
> > >
> > > >hi guys, i am putting up a gap titan dx and dont want to 
> aggravate the
> > neighbors... if i paint it black or green , will that 
> significantly
> affect
> > it? thanks paul w8jn
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> > > >
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> > ------------------------------
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> > Message: 3
> > Date: 2004年8月16日 16:38:06 -0500
> > From: Jared <kc0rjc at arrl.net>
> > Subject: [Antennas] Antenna
> > To: Antennas at mailman.qth.net
> > Message-ID: <4121293E.6010602 at arrl.net>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed
> >
> > I am going to be putting up the following j-pole.
> > http://www.rason.org/Projects/ant54/ant54.htm
> >
> > I have a neighbor dead set against my placement of such antenna. 
> They
> > highest point of placement is the chimney 30ft up which faces his 
> house.
> > I could use and would greatly appreciate any advice on 
> camouflaging the
> > antenna.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> >
> > Jared
> > KC0RJC
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 4
> > Date: 2004年8月16日 17:55:01 EDT
> > From: ValErwin at aol.com
> > Subject: Re: [Antennas] Antenna
> > To: kc0rjc at arrl.net, Antennas at mailman.qth.net
> > Message-ID: <8b.125c31db.2e528735 at aol.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII"
> >
> > Jared:
> >
> > Although you could expect some attenuation, I have placed such an 
> antenna
> in
> > my attic before and it performed very nicely. I actually was 
> lucky
> enough to
> > find a roofing nail that was on the long-ish' side...........bent 
> a hook
> in
> > it and hung the J-pole from it...........no problem!!
> >
> > GL
> >
> > Val
> > W5PUT
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 5
> > Date: 2004年8月16日 17:04:32 -0500
> > From: "George, W5YR" <w5yr at att.net>
> > Subject: Re: [Antennas] Antenna
> > To: "Jared" <kc0rjc at arrl.net>, <Antennas at mailman.qth.net>
> > Message-ID: <007601c483dd0ドルbd647a0$0401a8c0 at PS>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
> >
> > Leave it look like an antenna and put a dummy TV antenna on top 
> complete
> > with coax, etc. Surely he won't object to someone putting up a TV
> antenna -
> > eh?
> >
> > Remember the goal of camouflage is not necessarily to cover up but 
> also to
> > make something look like something else.
> >
> > 73, George W5YR
> > Fairview, TX
> > w5yr at att.net
> > http://www.w5yr.com
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Jared" <kc0rjc at arrl.net>
> > To: <Antennas at mailman.qth.net>
> > Sent: Monday, August 16, 2004 4:38 PM
> > Subject: [Antennas] Antenna
> >
> >
> > > I am going to be putting up the following j-pole.
> > > http://www.rason.org/Projects/ant54/ant54.htm
> > >
> > > I have a neighbor dead set against my placement of such antenna. 
> They
> > > highest point of placement is the chimney 30ft up which faces 
> his house.
> > > I could use and would greatly appreciate any advice on 
> camouflaging the
> > > antenna.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > >
> > > Jared
> > > KC0RJC
> > > - - -
> > >
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> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 6
> > Date: 2004年8月16日 22:19:03 GMT
> > From: "Jerry Forwood" <e.j.forwood at juno.com>
> > Subject: Re: [Antennas] Antenna
> > To: kc0rjc at arrl.net
> > Cc: Antennas at mailman.qth.net
> > Message-ID: <20040816.151905.26706.386386 at webmail12.lax.untd.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain
> >
> >
> > If by chance you don't use the chimney, many are not used today 
> given the
> inefficiency of a fireplace, drop most of the antenna inside the 
> chimney and
> then no one will ever see it.
> >
> >
> > 73 de Jerry, KØEJF
> > E.J.(Jerry) Forwood
> >
> > -- Jared <kc0rjc at arrl.net> wrote:
> > I am going to be putting up the following j-pole.
> > http://www.rason.org/Projects/ant54/ant54.htm
> >
> > I have a neighbor dead set against my placement of such antenna. 
> They
> > highest point of placement is the chimney 30ft up which faces his 
> house.
> > I could use and would greatly appreciate any advice on 
> camouflaging the
> > antenna.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> >
> > Jared
> > KC0RJC
> > - - -
> >
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> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 7
> > Date: 2004年8月16日 20:42:14 -0400
> > From: Ed Griffin <egriffin at vnet.net>
> > Subject: [Antennas] Antenna
> > To: Antennas at mailman.qth.net
> > Message-ID: <6.0.0.22.2.20040816204035.0247f0d8 at pop.vnet.net>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed
> >
> > Tell your neighbor that your choices for hobbies were either ham 
> radio or
> > raising hogs.............. that should make the antenna look 
> better.
> >
> > 73
> > Ed
> >
> >
> > >I am going to be putting up the following j-pole.
> > >http://www.rason.org/Projects/ant54/ant54.htm
> > >
> > >I have a neighbor dead set against my placement of such antenna. 
> They
> > >highest point of placement is the chimney 30ft up which faces his 
> house.
> I
> > >could use and would greatly appreciate any advice on camouflaging 
> the
> antenna.
> > >
> > >Thanks,
> > >
> > >
> > >Jared
> > >KC0RJC
> > >- - -
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> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 8
> > Date: 2004年8月16日 19:49:15 -0500
> > From: Jim Isbell <millenniumfalcon at cableone.net>
> > Subject: Re: [Antennas] Antenna
> > To: Ed Griffin <egriffin at vnet.net>
> > Cc: Antennas at mailman.qth.net
> > Message-ID: <4121560B.2020508 at cableone.net>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed
> >
> > Just what does he propose doing if you ignore his wishes??? 
> Personally
> > I would mount it up his....ohh never mind.
> >
> > >> I have a neighbor dead set against my placement of such 
> antenna. They
> > >> highest point of placement is the chimney 30ft up which faces 
> his
> > >> house. I could use and would greatly appreciate any advice on
> > >> camouflaging the antenna.
> > >
> >
>> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 9
> > Date: 2004年8月16日 21:36:55 -0500
> > From: "Mike Miller" <mike.kc9doa at sbcglobal.net>
> > Subject: Re: [Antennas] Antenna
> > To: Antennas at mailman.qth.net
> > Message-ID: <412128F7.17615.16246F86 at localhost>
> >
> > Extend your sewer vent pipe with PVC and mount your antenna
> > inside.
> >
> > On 16 Aug 2004 at 16:38, Jared wrote:
> >
> > > I am going to be putting up the following j-pole.
> > > http://www.rason.org/Projects/ant54/ant54.htm
> > >
> > > I have a neighbor dead set against my placement of such antenna. 
> They
> > > highest point of placement is the chimney 30ft up which faces 
> his house.
> > > I could use and would greatly appreciate any advice on 
> camouflaging the
> > > antenna.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > >
> > > Jared
> > > KC0RJC
> > > - - -
> > >
> > > Your moderator for this list is:
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