Most significant difference from a ‘normal’
Install is the guy anchor distance from tower base
So that hf Yafo’s have boom and yagi clearance
From the guy wires as they turn
There is an Excellent excel
Spreadsheet tool
Created by Hal somebody
I have the creator’s call at home
Email me for a link to it
But an example is my 130 foot install
With six yagi s
The anchors are 170 feet from the base
Steve
KG5VK
KG5VK@arrl.org
On Tue, Jul 26, 2022 at 8:19 AM Steve Lott <lottsphoto@gmail.com> wrote:
> I highly recommend you contact Richard K0XG
> For advice
>
> And you are welcome to drop me a direct email
> I am in process of my 130 foot Rotating tower build using the K0XG system
>
> Base and Anchor depth
> Is same as standard Rohn specs
> However rotating tower base
> Means drilling the concrete
> For its anchor dimensions
>
> Steve
> KG5VK@arrl.org
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 26, 2022 at 8:05 AM Dave Sublette <k4to.dave@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> The Rohn manual will give you all the base and anchor data. If you plan to
>> spread your antennas over the complete height of the tower, you should put
>> the anchors out 175 feet from the base to give clearance to the elements.
>> Even then, you must plan the placement of each to be sure the elements
>> will
>> clear the guys.
>>
>> Good luck,
>>
>> Dave, K4TO (200 foot Rotating Rohn 55)
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 26, 2022 at 9:00 AM James M. Galm <jim@w8wts.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Hello Everyone,
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > I have acquired a 190 ft 55G rotating tower with K0XG guy rings and
>> ground
>> > base (it belonged to W8HO, SK). Does anyone know of a documentation
>> > archive
>> > for K0XG products? Information such as foundation plans, parts lists,
>> etc.
>> > would be helpful.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Thanks in advance and 73,
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Jim, W8WTS
>> >
>> >
>> >
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> Steve
> *KG5VK*
> *Steven Lott Smith*
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*KG5VK*
*Steven Lott Smith*
Tele 318-470-9806
ARRL NTX Section Manager
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