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candidates too (Anyone have a TDR technique using commonly available ham gear?). --- Ken Eigsti <diverken@chaffee.net> wrote: > Hi > Just wondering if anyone has experienced this > problem. > > My C3E, which was working great, all of a sudden > developed SWR of 3:1 on > all bands and throughout all bands. (no dip varying > the freq). Visually, > all elements are in place, wires out of balun are > still connected.. > > It is at 9,000 ft. in Colorado, so no corrosion or > salt. We have not had > any lightning yet either. It has been up only 2 > years. > > The only think I can think of is the balun. The ant. > is at 100 feet on top > of a 40 mtr beam, it is not possible to get at and > inspect. It will have to > be lowered. I thought If I have a crane lower it > (put it up that way and it > was easy) I would like to be able to repair and get > back up while crane is > still available. > > I have replaced the coax to the shack.. > > Anyone experience anything similar to this? > > Thanks > 73 Ken > W0LSD > > > > > -------------------------------------------- > Force12Talk mailing list provided as a service by > Force 12 Antennas, Inc. > Force12 Web Site: http://www.force12inc.com > > To Submit Message to the List: Force12Talk@qth.com > To unsubscribe and view the Message Archive: see > http://qth.com/force12/list > For problems with the list: contact n4zr@qth.com > ===== Dan Zeitlin Annapolis, Maryland http://members.tripod.com/~danzee/index.htm __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo. http://search.yahoo.com -------------------------------------------- Force12Talk mailing list provided as a service by Force 12 Antennas, Inc. Force12 Web Site: http://www.force12inc.com To Submit Message to the List: Force12Talk@qth.com To unsubscribe and view the Message Archive: see http://qth.com/force12/list For problems with the list: contact n4zr@qth.com |
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