HI All, I'm a wireless network consultant in my 'other life' and thought you all might get a real charge out of seeing what some people call a 'commercial tower install' The tower in the pictures is
Hi Doug, The PE in california that I have used for two different tower is Chuck Don Donley. He is a retired State of California PE. The last email address I have for him is chdonley2@netscape.net. He
Hi Jon, The one or two pier pin system is adaquate for most towers. I just completed installation of two 80' Rohn 25 towers bracketed at 50' on the side of a water tank and made some 'bases' that wer
Hi Fellas, I think where everyone is getting different sizes and mountings for the Rohn 'eve brackets' is because there are FOUR (4) different eve brackets made for the rohn 25/45G towers. Bracket 1
Hi All, I got to get in here,,, this answer is as to how to get the string, rope, etc through the conduit to pull the cable... ** Before you pull the Cable through the conduit First,, if your going t
Dammn,, I'm glad I made the comment about the pull ropes in the tower, I'd heard about the 'mule tape' but I guess I was to 'proud' to ask a contractor about how it's used, I followed the links on th
And, I guess I get to take a poke at this also from the HUMAN side. What do we do step back 200 years to save the birds? I'm real sorry that the great creator didn't see 'ahead' in the great big pict
I can agree 1000% with Steve as to the price of the engineering drawings. I live and work in California and below are two different tower examples as to the engineering charges: I had 70' of rohn 25
I've got to second Dwight's mention about using an electric winch to Tilt the LM-470 from horizontal to vertical and back again. I also use a WARN electric (12v) winch to raise my 28' mast at the top
Hi all & Dave, That was going to be my comment about Linksys Tech Support, It sounds like 'smoke & mirrors' because TCP/IP is TCP/IP on a vista, win95, DOS 6.0 or WinXP computer, there is no differen
HI Dale, According to Rohn's specs for the 45G tower you can have the following: NO ice 30' self supporting tower 12sq ft of antenna 35' self supporting tower 8.7 sq ft of antennas 40' self supportin
I guess I got to get my $.02 in here also, All the equipment mentioned in the repost below is handled by out group moderator, Steve, K7LXC through his online company, Championradio. http://www.champi
Kirk, et all, I'd also check your homeowners insurance. I've got 'the hartford, through AARP and I've got a rider for my LM470 and three beams that has got a $500.00 deductible full replacement for t
Hi Bob, if you look at the self supporting Rohn 25 Tower detail drawing on the link below you will see that the foundation will be about 2.4 cu yards. http://www.radiancorp.com/ROHNNET/rohnnet2004/ht
I think this has been answered before , here goes another try, All Rohn Tower and clones (Nello, etc) have the section added to the first base section, base plate, etc telescope over the bottom secti
Hi Robb, Steve, K7LXC, would probably be the one to answer this question, he sell's Trylon Towers. But here goes, I've installed a few of them, When you say "base foot weldments) are these the 4' 60d
Well Rusty, you got to do a little 'inventing' First, when the tower section is set and you are ready to move to the next section, you tie a large knot, like a bow-tie, in the pull rope about 5' belo
Another place to try for stainless steel muffler clamps with saddles is M2 Antennas http://www.m2inc.com/ 4402 N. Selland Ave. Fresno, CA 93722 Tel: (559) 432-8873 Fax: (559) 432-3059 Ask for Matt, M
I found the link for the Zinc Plated clamps with stainless steel hardware on M2's website, they are sold in pairs,, Matt can also get the stainless variety for a little more money. click on the link
Most California Building codes for counties and cities require that any concrete pour 24" or more deeper must be vibrated. All the towers that I've installed in California have had a building inspect