My experience in contacting 'local hams and clubs' was to put it lightly terrible. For the most part no one responded... both when looking to move to Texas as well as to South Carolina. And in one ca
Author: K7LXC--- via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2017 15:34:44 -0500
The sight is plenty large enough for a tower or two. But I've never done this before. The property is rural, in farm country. What do I need to do to assure no restrictions or hassles concerning tow
This is exactly what happened to me. I did my own research, then went to confirm with them. One guy told me one thing, which didn't sound accurate to me. So I went back a week later and spoke to the
This is all good advice and very true regarding getting three different answers from three people. I would not ask anything until I read the building codes or had an attorney look at them. Don't most
my .02 Having helped get Building/structure permits in three different states PA,NJ,DE. I have found its unlikely At least in my experience dealing with Township or City permit offices. A few had the
Its never a "tower"... it's an "antenna support" Bill W2CQ I have found its unlikely At least in my experience dealing with Township or City permit offices. A few had the blank expression when " Radi
Correctomundo! This is from the City of Waldport Development Code a small (very small) city N of me. "Tower facilities are subject to the standards identified below. Requests for exceptions to the st
Meant to add that a tower, in one way or another, forms part of an amateur radio antenna, sound reasoning in my estimation. Don W7WLL --Original Message-- From: Bill Sent: Monday, February 06, 2017 4
Although you might be able to find issues with RFI ahead of time and by all means I'd do it - I can say here at my location I didn't find anything that was overly alarming from the ground. Other than
Author: Patrick Greenlee <patrick_g@windstream.net>
Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2017 09:50:35 -0600
Gary, I feel your pain. I'm on 160 acres with nearest neighbors at 1/4 mile. My noise floor on 20M is S-3 on my Flex 5000A with preamp off. A little of this is from our own stuff but the rest (by far
<<<Although you might be able to find issues with RFI ahead of time and by all means I'd do it - I can say here at my location I didn't find anything that was overly alarming from the ground. Other t
This discussion of tower/antenna restrictions has been very interesting. Good thing we live in the land of the free. Imagine what it would be like if we didnt. Ken K6MR ______________________________