What ever you do, never be the highest thing on the tower. Lightning travels from the ground up. Wherever it exits gets blown to bits. If its your omni, or sectoral you will be sorry. Make sure there is a lightning rod or something up there other than your antenna. Jason
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 12:54 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re[5]: [smartBridges] New Firmware On Fri, 18 Jul 2003, Lancaster Networks wrote: > Hello, > > Thanks for the help, I was told by a couple people, don't bother with > the poly's, as it's so close of a hit if the radio is 2 feet away it > will get nailed also. But, hey they are only $50 or less and not a lot > of loss. I'm not going to risk the AP's... This is true, it PROBABLY won't help, but it won't hurt much either. > Take a look at my site http://www.lancastertowers.com and look at the > tower on the right hand side... I'm considering mounting to the top > 10% but not right at the top possibly. Any thoughts on this? Just run your downtilt calcs, see how it looks. Make sure you aren't shooting over your customer's heads. > Thanks again for your input, and you sure moved a long way to the > Bahama's! No Amish down there I would gather? lol Happy to help. And there aren't Amish here, but there are a few (VERY few) Mennonites. The PART-15.ORG smartBridges Discussion List To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type subscribe smartBridges <yournickname> To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type unsubscribe smartBridges) Archives: http://archives.part-15.org The PART-15.ORG smartBridges Discussion List To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type subscribe smartBridges <yournickname> To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type unsubscribe smartBridges) Archives: http://archives.part-15.org
