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Re: Topband: Fwd: Re: Drone and pulley

To: terry burge <ki7m@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: Topband: Fwd: Re: Drone and pulley
From: WW3S <ww3s@zoominternet.net>
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2018 17:21:30 -0500
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There are some amazing drone videos on K3LR website

Sent from my iPad

> On Nov 27, 2018, at 5:11 PM, terry burge <ki7m@comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> Interesting about the drones. I want to get one or maybe have someone who 
> runs them take a video of my tower and place. High quality video that is. If 
> you ever watch youtube/Andrew Caramata doing his property 
> management/excavation stuff you will be amazed by how long his video are and 
> the distances he flies with his drone. He even has a video where he takes it 
> apart and does a repair on the camera mount system to get it to run smoothly. 
> I'm a real fan of this youtube videos about the arborist/tree climbing 
> pruning and tree removing (don't know exactly what to call it). Ace Tree out 
> of VK land has some awesome videos. I could use someone around here like that 
> but the one quote I got was over $1000.
> 
> With the drone I would think if you can come up with a mechanism to release 
> the rope/fish line you could use a fishing weight about 1 to 1.5 oz and run 
> you line over a tree and drop it. That would keep you from tangling up your 
> drone coming down again. 
> 
> Most of all they really can do some tremendous video with the drone!
> 
> Terry
> KI7M
> 
> 
>> ---------- Original Message ----------
>> From: Mike Waters <mikewate@gmail.com>
>> To: Tree <tree@kkn.net>, topband@contesting.com
>> Date: November 27, 2018 at 1:21 PM
>> Subject: Re: Topband: Drone and pulley
>> 
>> Oooh! Thanks! I didn't think of that.
>> 
>> 73, Mike
>> www.w0btu.com
>> 
>> 
>>> On Tue, Nov 27, 2018, 2:43 PM Tree <tree@kkn.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Trying to picture how you bring a line down from the top of a tree with a
>>> drone...  without it getting snagged.  Guess you need a weight of some kind
>>> to pull the rope down and away from the propellers.
>>> 
>>> Tree N6TR
>>> 
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