I've got my eye on one of those old crank up TV antennas. I'm gonna mount it on a trailer, set up outriggers that span as far as I can make them and use it for surveys and/or temp sites.
marlon ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Hammett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA List" <wireless@wispa.org> Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2008 1:33 PM Subject: [WISPA] Temporary Telescoping Mast > I'm looking at getting a telescoping mast to check for signals. It sure > would be nice to know just how high I have to go to get good signal vs. > knowing that 7' - 8' (where is as tall as I can hold the antenna) isn't > enough. > > If I'm next to a house, no big deal... someone stands at the base (I > think I saw a steak mount) while someone else stands on the roof to > steady. How would I steady it in the middle of nowhere... i.e.: > checking to see how I could steady it when I'm checking signal in some > experiments\long term production use. > > I do have access to flatbed trailers I could guy to the pockets... not > for transport, though, just stationary testing. > > > ---------- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/