No way you'd get me to climb it. What is your life worth?
On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 1:47 PM, Wayne Kline <w3ea@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Alex
>
>
> The tower in the picture was a TV tower and CB tower back in the 70's
>
> I seem to remember it called " American Tower" it's a light duty tower
> for sure , As for spec ???
>
>
> A light tri band antenna IMO would be it's limit.... A3. C3. or TA33
>
>
> Wayne W3EA
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: TowerTalk <towertalk-bounces@contesting.com> on behalf of Alex
> Malyava <alex.k2bb@gmail.com>
> Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2016 1:29 PM
> To: Steve Jones
> Cc: towertalk
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Need to identify the tower
>
> no, Rohn-25 has Z-braces and I have one so I know for sure.
>
> On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 12:56 PM, Steve Jones <n6sj@earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> > Alex-
> >
> > Looks like Rohn 25 to me. I had a 2-element cubical quad at 40' on one
> for
> > many years, but would never have thought of putting anything bigger on
> it.
> >
> > 73,
> > Steve
> > N6SJ
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: TowerTalk [mailto:towertalk-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of
> > Alex
> > Malyava
> > Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2016 5:58 AM
> > To: towertalk
> > Subject: [TowerTalk] Need to identify the tower
> >
> > Hi all,
> > A friend of mine got 4 sections of this tower -
> > https://goo.gl/photos/YjvjBy5idJV93ByQA - and he has no idea what
> exactly
> > it
> > is.
> > It is on concrete foundation and will be bracketed to the house @ 28'
> > level.
> >
> > I am just wondering: what this tower is good for? Is it like for a
> > tribander
> > only and nothing else or he can put 40m Moxon or some shortened
> > 2-3 element 40m beam on it?
> > I am afraid that 40m beam will twist the tower and rip it off the wall.
> >
> > That's, by the way, separate story - how bad will be 2-3 element 40m beam
> > mounted @ 42' height?
> > Is it still better than vertical?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Alex K2BB
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