That's exactly what I was thinking!
On Fri, Oct 18, 2019 at 3:32 PM Nate Burke <n...@blastcomm.com> wrote:
> That's exactly what you'd write if it was Copper, You're not fooling me!
>
> On 10/18/2019 2:16 PM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote:
> > I don’t presume copper thieves are that smart. I write:
> >
> > NOT COPPER
> >
> > in very large letters on both sides using contrasting colors in a
> > shaded design.
> >
> > -----Original Message----- From: Ken Hohhof
> > Sent: Friday, October 18, 2019 1:11 PM
> > To: 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group'
> > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] EPMP As TV Antenna
> >
> > Maybe it needs a sign like "NOT A TV ANTENNA".
> >
> > Like the people who paint COW on the side of their cow during hunting
> > season.
> >
> > Or the crews that spray paint "FIBER" in big letters on the side of
> > reels of fiber along the ROW, I assume to dissuade copper thieves.
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Bill Prince
> > Sent: Friday, October 18, 2019 11:37 AM
> > To: af@af.afmug.com
> > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] EPMP As TV Antenna
> >
> > Something like:
> >
> > CAUTION! 100,000 ohms!
> >
> > is very effective for the average rube.
> >
> >
> > bp
> > <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com>
> >
> > On 10/18/2019 9:11 AM, Robert Andrews wrote:
> >> Just needs a sign.. Don't touch, 10KV transmitter.
> >>
> >> On 10/18/2019 08:41 AM, Nate Burke wrote:
> >>> Have a connection to the office at a grain elevator. Call from the
> >>> IT Guy a couple days ago (at 4:30pm) "OMG Everything is brokenz" The
> >>> SM had been running fine up until 10am, but can no longer see the
> >>> site that it's supposed to talk to, will only see a site 90 degrees
> >>> off through a grain bin. Had him go look at the radio outside,
> >>> claimed it was still pointing in the right direction. Sunny day with
> >>> no Wind.
> >>>
> >>> The Next morning, it can see it's primary site again, but 10db less
> >>> than it was before. Went and visited the site, but it was raining.
> >>> Radio looked fine from the ground it was just 10db lower than before.
> >>> They claimed nothing has changed at the site, they didn't park
> >>> anything in front of it, etc.
> >>>
> >>> Got over on the roof on a dry day. The SM was about 8 degrees off of
> >>> the path. They finally fessed up. Their guys had gone on the roof,
> >>> and thought that the EPMP Radio was their TV Antenna, and were trying
> >>> to get a better TV Picture. That's why it dropped out, The next day
> >>> they went back up and moved it closer to where it was before. But it
> >>> took me pointedly asking the question 'why did it move on a sunny
> >>> day' for them to fess up to them messing with it.
> >>>
> >>> I really want to charge them a 'stupid/lying tax' but that seems
> >>> like it would sour the relationship.
> >>>
> >>
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