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1. [TowerTalk] Rohn 45G Pier Pin with Base Plate Insulator? (score: 1)
Author: Jessy Blanchette <ve4jbb@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 31 May 2021 13:44:18 -0500
Hello Talkians! I am starting the foundation/ground work for a modest Rohn 45G tower (60'). To make extra use as a radiator I was planning to insulate the concrete base from the bottom section(pier b
/archives//html/Towertalk/2021-05/msg00200.html (7,216 bytes)

2. Re: [TowerTalk] Rohn 45G Pier Pin with Base Plate Insulator? (score: 1)
Author: Chuck Dietz <w5prchuck@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 31 May 2021 14:06:34 -0500
I would suggest not insulating the tower and, either shunt feeding it or use slopers. You will have a problem with an insulated tower with feed lines bridging the gap between the tower and ground. Ch
/archives//html/Towertalk/2021-05/msg00201.html (9,049 bytes)

3. Re: [TowerTalk] Rohn 45G Pier Pin with Base Plate Insulator? (score: 1)
Author: "Jeff DePolo" <jd0@broadsci.com>
Date: Mon, 31 May 2021 15:49:29 -0400
No need to reinvent the wheel - Rohn makes a tapered section and base insulator for 45G. Of course, then you also need to use non-conductive guy wires or segment them with insulators. But I'm confus
/archives//html/Towertalk/2021-05/msg00202.html (8,094 bytes)

4. Re: [TowerTalk] Rohn 45G Pier Pin with Base Plate Insulator? (score: 1)
Author: Jessy Blanchette <ve4jbb@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 31 May 2021 15:12:18 -0500
Sorry guys I should have added more details. The plan is to put a nice tribander up top next summer, but I was hoping to also make use of the tower as a vertical for 160 during the winter here. I wou
/archives//html/Towertalk/2021-05/msg00203.html (9,025 bytes)

5. Re: [TowerTalk] Rohn 45G Pier Pin with Base Plate Insulator? (score: 1)
Author: Jon Zaimes via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2021 00:04:48 -0400
Jessy, There was an article years ago in QST or CQ using nylon insulation in similar fashion. I have a 119-ft Rohn 25 tower sitting on large ceramic insulators (photo under the "antennas" tab on my w
/archives//html/Towertalk/2021-06/msg00007.html (9,010 bytes)


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