Antennas

 
144 MHz
 
Lifting
 
 

2020

Coax jumper

Using Foam hardline RFS LCF 12-50 and 7/16. Before installing the Jumper it has to be tested @50 ohm

     
 


     
 

Squeeze

15mm flexible rubber gasoline pipe is used to prevent the hardline to be damaged.

Using 2 sizes cabel-tie's.
Coax-Seal and Scotch-Tape to make it waterproof.

     
       
  Safety

Extra Tie to prevent a loosen the end piece .tape
     
       
 

Ready

Ready fot lifting...

Install NORDLOCK washers to prevent looseningNord-Lock washers secure bolts with tension instead of friction. The system cannot loosen unintentionally as it creates a wedge-effect underneath the bolt head or nut.

     
       
       
  Rope

Using the tramline or tramway pulling the antenna outward from the tower.
     
       
       
  Lifting

Its time to builld a towerlift! ;o)
     
       
       
       
       
 

Performance

10 element 144 MHz. @130 ft (~ 43m)
Boom 6m.
Groundlevel altitude = -0,5m

Best Frequency 144.561 @ 1.2

 
   
 

Loss

Calculated loss.
Click to enlarge the systems loss table

     
       
 
     
  Impression

View North and South
Double clamps

The ScotchFil tapes and mastics are used for protection of connectors, splices and interfaces that are exposed to corrosive
environmental conditions:

Butyl tape black, 63.5 mm
PVC tape black, 19 mm
Self fusing tape 50 mm
     
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