Hello, I presently have a 30 foot telescoping mast located up against the west side(long side) of my house. The long side of the house is approximately 50 foot running North and South. The mast is pr
Maybe. Probably. Without more details about your mast, it would be hard to say. If it's one of those pushup masts from Radio Shack, I'd say no. They're heavy but not very strong. They're designed for
You're really a pushover today, Steve. This would have gotten the LXC wouff hongg out in earlier times... :) Given that it's a push-up mast, I'd say a C3SS. Unless it's one of those military masts, i
Author: Dick Green" <dick.green@valley.net (Dick Green)
Date: Thu, 3 Dec 1998 15:54:34 -0500
Yes. I believe someone suggested a rooftop tower, which would certainly be a much better solution than the mast. But there are some important considerations. First and foremost, a rooftop tower need
Hi David, I won't pretend to know the answer... however there was an excellent article in the May 1994 QST by Bob Haviland titled "Amateur Use of Telescoping Masts". The article examines using a 50'