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[TowerTalk] Re: Heading off an antenna restriction?

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Subject: [TowerTalk] Re: Heading off an antenna restriction?
From: mraz@aud.alcatel.com (Kris Mraz, N5KM)
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 1997 10:58:36 -0500
>      Here's an interesting experiment to consider. Put up the tower and just
> leave it alone for awhile. No antennas, no nothing else. I'll bet you a
> nickel that you'll get an interference complaint anyway. "You're sucking up
> my TV signals, etc." It happens.

Yep. I had my antenna stack up about 1/2 hour, no coax yet, when
I got my first complaint. Next door neighbor's phone was dead and
it was receiving a broadcast station. Had to be "that antenna".
"You gotta permit for that thing?"
-- 

73
Kris N5KM 
mailto:mraz@aud.alcatel.com

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