Hmm the tower idea is a not bad. I have a ROHN 25 sitting in the back. I could make a sled for it. Would a 25 work? Or is it too flimsy?
On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 2:01 PM, Justin Wilson - MTIN <li...@mtin.net> wrote: > You need an actual 10 foot tower. You could engineer that to be non > penetrating. The dish needs a stabilizer arm to tie back to something. > Otherwise you will be visiting it often. If it’s licensed a 1 degree > movement could mean the difference between a -60 and a -70. You could do > something like the attached, but those are 4 foot dishes. > > 80 mph is roughly is somewhere around 700 foot pounds of torque on one > axis and 900 on another. Thats a lot of power for anything to hold. > There is a reason most big dishes are mounted to a tower near the guy wires > on a guyed tower. > > For another example look at the picture on this wikipedia article. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wireless_broadband > > > > Justin Wilson j...@mtin.net > http://www.mtin.net Managed Services – xISP Solutions – Data Centers > http://www.thebrotherswisp.com Podcast about xISP topics > http://www.midwest-ix.com Peering – Transit – Internet Exchange > > On Jun 1, 2015, at 3:47 PM, That One Guy /sarcasm < > thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> wrote: > > on our 4' dish we had planned on using angle iron vertically in one corner > of the tray with struts going down to the two corners left and right for > attaching the stabilizer if we needed it > > On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 2:34 PM, Sam Lambie <samtaos...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hey all, >> >> I am looking to mount a 6' dish on a 10' tall mast (4 1/2" OD) at the top >> of the mast with something like this: >> https://www.tessco.com/products/displayProductInfo.do?sku=504727 >> >> Using a Cinderblock tray as the base. >> My question is, would this work? And how would I keep the dish from >> twisting on the mast? >> >> Sam >> >> -- >> -- >> *Sam Lambie* >> Taosnet Wireless Tech. >> 575-758-7598 Office >> www.Taosnet.com <http://www.newmex.com/> >> > > > > -- > If you only see yourself as part of the team but you don't see your team > as part of yourself you have already failed as part of the team. > > > -- -- *Sam Lambie* Taosnet Wireless Tech. 575-758-7598 Office www.Taosnet.com <http://www.newmex.com>
