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Re: [TowerTalk] Remote tower-mounted camera

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Remote tower-mounted camera
From: jpk5lad@cox.net
Date: Tue, 08 May 2012 09:57:44 -0500
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Hi Bill--
Here's my version of the tower-based camera.  It's a low-
cost alternative to this situation and works quite well.

<http://www.hayseed.net/~jpk5lad/K5LAD%20Memories/
Vols%2036-40/Memories--Vol36.htm>

73,
Jim - K5LAD





On 8 May 2012 at 8:35, William Hein wrote:

> I'm curious about the viability of putting a remote video camera on my
> new 70-foot AN Wireless tower, the first tower I am installing at my
> new QTH in Western Colorado.  The Tower base will be about 100-feet
> from my shack and the coax and feedlines will be run through conduit.
> 
> Ideally I'd like to have the camera mounted on the rotating mast. 
> Anyone out there done this?  If so, any tips or advice?  hard-wired? 
> If hard-wired, what type of cable?  WiFi?  if WiFi, how to power? 
> Make/model?  Etc.
> 
> 73
> Bill
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