[CTSARA] Looking for a big lawn for antenna measurement

Jonathan Solomon jon at thesolomonhouse.com
Mon Apr 28 20:50:24 EDT 2014


Terry uses Scalsi park.  The local patrol know the drill.  That said, I can
offer the back parking lot of our building.  We can figure something out
for staking it.  It's usually wide open on the weekend.


On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 12:53 PM, Tom Young <KD1UL at twyoung.com> wrote:

> I doubt you would have a problem at
>
> *Csezik park (corner of Shippan Ave and Harbor Drive).   I  used the park
> space  to test an NVIS antenna -- two stayed 12ft poles about 60 ft apart.
> *
>
> *  73s,*
>
> *      Tom, KD1UL*
>
> In the new era, thought itself will be transmitted by radio.
>  -- Guglielmo Marconi
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 10:02 AM, Andrew Siegel <andrew at siegel.org> wrote:
>
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I have a 40m wire beam that I need to spread out and measure.  Does
> anyone
> > have a large open lawn (at least 60 feet by 90 feet) with trees or tie
> > points at the four corners, or access to a private basketball or tennis
> > court?  I will tie the antenna by its four corners at about chest level
> and
> > spend about 1-2 hours with a tape measure, tweaking the distances between
> > the elements.  No power will be needed, and no transmitting will be done.
> >
> > I considered doing this in a public area, such as one of the asphalt play
> > yards behind Northeast Elementary, but I don't want to get chased off.
> >
> > Thanks and 73,
> > Andy, N2CN
> >
> > --
> > Andrew Siegel
> > 113 Gary Rd
> > Stamford, CT 06903
> > 203-461-9011
> > n2cn at siegel.org
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