Trees are unregulated? Don't be so sure.
The zoning ordinance for Gilroy, Ca. specifically forbids attaching
antennas to trees or utility poles!!!!
On 2/12/07, K7LXC@aol.com <K7LXC@aol.com> wrote:
>
> In a message dated 2/12/2007 11:21:00 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time,
> towertalk-request@contesting.com writes:
>
> > I am just waiting on a decision from my Hoa Architecture board on a
> choice between a
> Aluma 50ft crankup with a 3Ele steppIr + Tv antenna (versus) the 3Ele
> stepper on top of
> a 70ft pine.
> I am trying to decide on a Rotor should the tree proposal win.
> I have a Ham 3 and a Ham 4. They work fine, but i can refurb them prior to
> install as
> added insurance.
>
> Hiya, Krish --
>
> Either one will work FB with this relatively small antenna. I usually
> steer my tree-mount customers towards TailTwisters because they are more
> robust.
>
> How are you going to mount the rotator? I use a 4' long or so piece of
> galvanized water pipe and lag screw it to the tree (there's a horizontal
> piece
> welded to the vertical pipe to provide torque resistance) with 4-5 half-inch
> by six inch lag screws.
>
> In this case the rotator is mast mounted. Hy-Gain has 2 mast mounting
> brackets and either one will be fine. There is a small version for the Ham
> series and a larger one for the T2X.
>
> I suspect that the HOA will disapprove your tower which isn't fatal
> since trees are unregulated!
>
> Cheers & GL,
> Steve K7LXC
> TOWER TECH
>
>
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