Saturday, May 2, 2020

More Tower Pics


Just because there's not a lot else going on, here's a pic of the WMEJ tower's base insulator and lightning arc-over rods:

WMEJ

You can see the feed line coming in on the right hand side.  Reaches Gulfport on a good day.  But enough of all that.  Let's look at a properly constructed and maintained tower:



W4ZNG

Works 6 shortwave bands, reaches Canada and Central America on a regular basis, Europe on a good day.  Now that's an antenna.  Also, as you can see in the middle background, powering this thing is never, ever a problem.

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