[OKDXA] FREE Tower space, shack, electricity to hams

[Coy Day]

Now you're talking!

-- 
Coy Day, N5OK
20685 SW 29
Union City, OK 73090
405-483-5632

William B. Stacy wrote:
> Hi, Ken and all:
>
> This is a generous offer, and the whole concept is intriguing.  We have a
> lot of calculating to do before we can implement anything.  However, I
> think
> that we should keep our options open--at least for the time being.
>
> I have been doing some modeling with HFTA to see what the possibilities
> might be.  The biggest problem is that at that height, there are nulls
> right
> in the middle of predicted angles from 7-28 MHz.  On the other hand, an
> 80m
> Yagi would be perfect, and a phased array of sloping dipoles on 160 would
> be
> a killer system.
>
> 73,
> Bill, N5TU
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: okdxa-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:okdxa-bounces at mailman.qth.net]
> On Behalf Of K5KC
> Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2007 5:38 AM
> To: 'Doug'; 'Discussion of OKDXA'
> Subject: RE: [OKDXA] FREE Tower space, shack, electricity to hams
>
> Doug, I think you got my reply, but I notice it did not go to the entire
> reflector.
>
> The tower is 28 miles north of Stillwater, OK.  It is about mid-way
> between
> Stillwater and Ponca City.
>
> If anybody has an interest in free use of the 225-250 foot segment of the
> tower, or if they know someone and want to pass the message to them,
> please
> let me know.  Otherwise, I will soon be calling the MN ham and telling him
> there are no takers.  For more details, please read my original e-mail at
> the bottom of this one.
>
> 73 to all,
>
> Ken K5KC
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Doug [mailto:paintedgun at ecewb.com]
> Sent: Saturday, June 30, 2007 4:35 PM
> To: k5kc at suddenlink.net; 'Discussion of OKDXA'
> Subject: RE: [OKDXA] FREE Tower space, shack, electricity to hams
>
> Is that Stillwater, OK or Stillwater, MN?
>
> 73, Doug W5GA
> -----Original Message-----
> From: okdxa-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:okdxa-bounces at mailman.qth.net]
> On Behalf Of K5KC
> Sent: Saturday, June 30, 2007 10:25 AM
> To: Discussion of OKDXA
> Subject: [OKDXA] FREE Tower space, shack, electricity to hams
>
> A fellow ham from MN called last night and offered FREE the following
> things
> to a group of hams who might want to take advantage of them:
>
>
>
> 1. The top 25 feet of a 250 foot tower (self supporting and beefy enough
> to
> put ANY antennas we want up there).
>
> 2. 200 sq ft of a 3000 sq ft building with 24 inch walls (hurricane
> proof).
>
> 3. Free electrical from 800 amp 3 phase service.
>
>
>
> This might be of interest to a group of contesters who would want to use
> the
> location as their ready-made contesting HQs (28 miles north of
> Stillwater).
> Or, to DXers who are forced into remote operation by covenants.  I suspect
> some pretty decent antennas could be scrounged.
>
>
>
> This gentleman sounds totally solid.  He buys towers and sells the space
> for
> various purposes.  He always tries to allot some of the prime space to
> fellow hams.
>
>
>
> Anybody interested?  Any group of a few contesters interested?
>
>
>
> 73 Ken K5KC
>
> 405-747-4313 Cell
>
>
>
>
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