Crimey, and this is an engineer who did computational structural
analyses of the masts on America's Cup boats. I think what this is
probably telling me is that I can safely put a small 6M yagi on top of
my C-3, so long as I'm attentive to guy tightness.
73, Pete N4ZR
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On 6/22/2022 3:05 PM, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote:
I am thinking about a little more antenna, and wonder what other
people have used successfully on this tower. By successful, I'm
thinking of relatively long-term longevity, wind survival, etc.
K7NV has a TH7 on one AB-577 and a 402CD on another:
<https://k7nv.com/id3.htm>
73,
... Joe, W4TV
On 2022-06-22 2:42 PM, Pete Smith N4ZR wrote:
I have a C-3E in an AB-577 rocket launcher, which Force 12 rated at
5.9 square feet of wind load. I am thinking about a little more
antenna, and wonder what other people have used successfully on this
tower. By successful, I'm thinking of relatively long-term longevity,
wind survival, etc.
I've heard anecdotes from a lot of people, but want to look at wind
loading from various antennas/combinations.
73, Pete N4ZR
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