Very nice installs....the birds eye view reminds me why I'm glad I gave up tower climbing for ground mounted VSAT's.
Stu Browne Command Networks FCC PG - 23-1159 WH6H On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 6:19 PM, Kurt Fankhauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just got some pictures uploaded of another one of my AP sites if you want to > check it out. This site is completely all COAX with no radio's at top! 150 > foot tower that is all LMR-900. Check it out and I'll answer any questions. > Just trying to help you guys out. I did this one all coax cause lightning > was a PITA here. LMR-900 was $3.60/foot and there is 5 runs but I think it's > worth it. > > http://www.wavelinc.com/towers/BTT_Tower/ > > > Kurt Fankhauser > WAVELINC > P.O. Box 126 > Bucyrus, OH 44820 > 419-562-6405 > www.wavelinc.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Kurt Fankhauser > Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 2:58 PM > To: 'WISPA General List' > Subject: Re: [WISPA] coax cables - RG8/U > > Hold on, I am heading out the door right now the the camera I'm gonna get > some pics of another tower I setup that is all COAX and I think you'll be > drooling when you see it. > > Kurt Fankhauser > WAVELINC > P.O. Box 126 > Bucyrus, OH 44820 > 419-562-6405 > www.wavelinc.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Blair Davis > Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 2:38 PM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] coax cables - RG8/U > > I have and still do, in some cases, long, (100ft+), cable runs. LMR-400 > is the minimum cable size for that on 2.4GHz. You will need an amp. > > At 5GHz, I would expect LMR-600 or better. However, at 5GHz, I think I > would go with tower top radios. I doubt that you will get good results > at 5GHz with that kind of cable run. > > RG8 cable is useless for anything we do as wisps. > > RickG wrote: >> I hate radios at the top of the tower so I'd like to run coax cables >> to an enclosure at the bottom and add amps to make up for the loss. >> I'm looking for a 9 mile link. The drop is 150 feet. At any rate, I >> found an old RG8/U cable. Will that work on 5GHz? I also have LMR400? >> If not, what would you recommend? >> -RickG >> >> >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- >> 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/ > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > 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/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/