I think he's talking about mounting radios directly on the tower legs, using the radio's mount built in elevation adjustment, rather than a standoff mount which is normally needed on a tapering self supporting tower.
On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 2:13 PM, Jaime Solorza <losguyswirel...@gmail.com> wrote: > humm? are you suggesting mating two different model towers? > > Jaime Solorza > Wireless Systems Architect > 915-861-1390 > > On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 3:09 PM, Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote: > >> Somone pointed out to me that the top sections of an SSV are ALMOST >> straight, not quite. Close enough for government work though. >> >> -----Original Message----- From: Daniel White >> Sent: Monday, January 04, 2016 3:40 PM >> To: af@afmug.com >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Un-guyed tower >> >> What about Rohn 55, 65, etc. You can even get creative and use the top >> 50ft of a self supporter where it is straight so the legs are much further >> apart. I like those towers. >> >> Thank you, >> >> Daniel White >> afmu...@gmail.com >> Cell: +1 (303) 746-3590 >> Skype: danieldwhite >> Social: LinkedIn: Twitter >> >> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Jay Weekley >>> Sent: Monday, January 4, 2016 10:53 AM >>> To: af@afmug.com >>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Un-guyed tower >>> >>> Yeah, I forgot about needing to be bracketed to a building to get over >>> 20 feet. Back to the drawing board. >>> >>> Bill Prince wrote: >>> > Depends on the wind loading. If you have anything more than a skinny >>> > omni on 25G, I would guy anything above 20'. IOW, no more than 20 feet >>> > un-guyed. 45G; probably 30'. >>> > >>> > bp >>> > <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >>> > >>> > On 1/4/2016 7:36 AM, Jay Weekley wrote: >>> >> Just for clarification, what are the maximum heights, if any, for >>> >> un-guyed Rohn 25 and 45 style tower sections? The rumor I've heard >>> >> is 40 feet. Is this true? >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> >> >> >> --- >> This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. >> https://www.avast.com/antivirus >> >> >> >
