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[TowerTalk] Combo guyed base, free standing tower

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Subject: [TowerTalk] Combo guyed base, free standing tower
From: rupp@gnat.com (Douglas B Rupp)
Date: Sun Jun 22 15:56:30 2003
> It is possible to use a smaller guy radius than 80% if the anchors, cable
> and tower are properly designed.  A 100' lightweight aluminum tower is not
> going to be able to hold much, maybe a VHF antenna.

70% is still >100'. Clearing trees to preclude interference in that large of
a radius could be a problem.


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