To whom it may concern (Kinzli?):
I agree with Steve's assertion that Trylons are a good value for the size and
capacity. They offer several different capacity choices, depending on which
bottom section the tower starts with. I'd buy another if I had the need and
the space.
73 de
Gene Smar AD3F
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From: K7LXC@aol.com
>
> In a message dated 1/10/2007 8:21:38 A.M. Pacific Standard Time,
> towertalk-request@contesting.com writes:
>
> > I'm looking at towers, doing some research on what tower to use.
>
> > The US Tower 541SS (TMM series) looks great, because it cranks down to
> 12 feet (perfect) - but the windload rating is 12sqft and 50 pounds.
> The antenna I want to put on it is 9 square feet, but 85 pounds. I'm
> wondering how this would go. So far my questions to US Tower have gone
> unanswered.
>
>
> At what windspeed? I think the specs are for 70 MPH or less. What's your
> county windspeed rating? If you don't know, you can look it up at
> _http://www.championradio.com/windspeed.php_
> (http://www.championradio.com/windspeed.php) . In any case it sounds like
> the
> tower will be overloaded with your
> proposed installation.
>
> > Any ideas? I would like to use this as a self-supporting structure,
> nothing but base.
>
> The Trylon Titan self-supporters are the best value around and offer
> lots of capacity (depending on the height) and a moderate price - probably
> half
> of an equivalent crank-up. _http://www.championradio.com/towers.html_
> (http://www.championradio.com/towers.html)
>
>
>
>
> Cheers,
> Steve K7LXC
> Champion Radio Products
> Cell: 206-890-4188
>
> PS - There was a recent 15% price increase which is not currently reflected
> on the posted prices, sorry.
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