I knew I should of included an *asterisk in my comment :) Thx Chuck!!
On Monday, October 27, 2014, Chuck McCown via Af <af@afmug.com> wrote: > 10 log (cos (tilt angle)^2) > 10 degrees = .1 dB > 20 degrees = .5 dB > 30 degrees = 1.2 dB > > You can go off polarization up to 20 degrees easy without losing much > gain. However, in a dual pol situation, you do lose lots of your cross > pol rejection. That falls off much much more rapidly than gain does. > > > *From:* Sean Heskett via Af > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','af@afmug.com');> > *Sent:* Sunday, October 26, 2014 9:30 PM > *To:* af@afmug.com <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','af@afmug.com');> > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Mounts for trylon supertitan? > > Chuck McCown has shown at animal farm using high quality test equipment > that tower leg tilt has vertually zero effect unless you are at a 45* > angle. > > With those mounts you can fit 6 x 2' sectors or really any combo of 2' > antennas etc. We turned the ubolt bracket backwards and force it to > "settle" into the angle iron. There are angle iron to pipe mounts out > there if you really want to go that far. The mounts are EXTREMELY strong > and galvanized. If the mount was to break you'd have much bigger problems > on your hands (like a tornado blew down the tower) > > We love them and the WISPA membership at wispapalooza voted and gave > wbmfg the "product of the year" award for the mounts. > > > > On Sunday, October 26, 2014, TJ Trout via Af <af@afmug.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','af@afmug.com');>> wrote: > >> Will that bolt to angle iron? What about the taper of the tower will the >> mount compensate or the sectors have enough adjustment to have any downtilt >> ? You think two of those can support 8 sectors and 4x 2ft or 3ft dishes ? >> On Oct 26, 2014 4:23 PM, "Sean Heskett via Af" < >> javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','af@afmug.com');> wrote: >> >>> Wbmfg.com M-TOW-3P-48 >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sunday, October 26, 2014, TJ Trout via Af < >>> javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','af@afmug.com');> wrote: >>> >>>> I'm looking at leasing a aprox 96ft trylon supertitan (at least that's >>>> what I think it is) and I need to be able to mount 3-4 sectors and 1-2 >>>> backhauls with the ability down the road for 6-8 sectors and 2-4 backhauls, >>>> I've browsed through the trylon accessories catalog but nothing really >>>> jumps out at me, can someone point me in the right direction as to what I >>>> might need to make this happen? Can I make something myself? Or what part >>>> numbers I might need? >>>> >>>
