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1. [TowerTalk] Planning tool query (score: 1): Author: "Dick Dievendorff" <dieven@comcast.net>; Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2009 07:46:10 -0700; I'm contemplating my first guyed tower with side-mounted antennas. What sorts of planning tools do people use to determine if the antennas of various turning radii will clear guy wires? In my plannin; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-09/msg00108.html (6,802 bytes)
2. Re: [TowerTalk] Planning tool query (score: 1): Author: "Al Waller, K3TKJ" <k3tkj@qsl.net>; Date: Wed, 09 Sep 2009 11:00:49 -0400; Formula to calculate clearance for rotating antennas under guy wires: tr = g(h-a) -- h where: tr = allowable turning radius g = distance from the tower base to the anchor of the guy wire you are tryi; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-09/msg00109.html (7,486 bytes)
3. Re: [TowerTalk] Planning tool query (score: 1): Author: "Andre" <kr5dx@yahoo.com>; Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2009 16:57:26 +0000; I am going through just the same now and I use AutoCad. It worked well with my other tower. KR5DX I'm contemplating my first guyed tower with side-mounted antennas. What sorts of planning tools do pe; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-09/msg00112.html (8,706 bytes)
4. Re: [TowerTalk] Planning tool query (score: 1): Author: David Gilbert <xdavid@cis-broadband.com>; Date: Wed, 09 Sep 2009 10:05:20 -0700; PowerPoint should work fine. It isn't exact (and neither will anything else be when you take into account antenna elements blowing in the wind), but it would easily be accurate enough for what you wa; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-09/msg00113.html (8,955 bytes)
5. Re: [TowerTalk] Planning tool query (score: 1): Author: David McKenzie <kb1fsy@vhfwiki.com>; Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2009 13:38:50 -0400; Try Google Sketchup instead of autocad to draw it all out. Go through the included tutorials or check youtube for an idea how to use it. Once you get the hang of it it's quite a handy tool. _________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-09/msg00114.html (9,862 bytes)
6. Re: [TowerTalk] Planning tool query (score: 1): Author: "Andre Van Wyk" <kr5dx@yahoo.com>; Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2009 13:37:35 -0600; Forgot to mention...various CAD freebies on the web that can do what you want to do.... _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk maili; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-09/msg00116.html (10,679 bytes)
7. Re: [TowerTalk] Planning tool query (score: 1): Author: bill rubin <brubin2010@gmail.com>; Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2009 13:44:59 -0500; http://www.cademia.org open source - free to use _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.com http:/; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-09/msg00117.html (11,186 bytes)
8. Re: [TowerTalk] Planning tool query (score: 1): Author: Mike <nf4l_NO_SPAM@nf4l.com>; Date: Wed, 09 Sep 2009 18:02:16 -0400; Isn't PowerPoint the MS presentation tool, used to create 'slide shows"? 73, Mike NF4L _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailin; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-09/msg00120.html (9,901 bytes)
9. Re: [TowerTalk] Planning tool query (score: 1): Author: K7LXC@aol.com; Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2009 20:28:44 EDT; of various turning radii will clear guy wires? Stan, W7NI, used to have a website that had a sidemount calculator on it. I wasn't able to find it in a precursory look but it still might be there some; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-09/msg00122.html (8,908 bytes)
10. Re: [TowerTalk] Planning tool query (score: 1): Author: David Gilbert <xdavid@cis-broadband.com>; Date: Wed, 09 Sep 2009 20:58:38 -0700; Certainly. It works fine for drawing shapes to scale and moving them around on a page. It's only 2-dimensional, of course, but that's not a limitation in this case. 73, Dave AB7E ____________________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-09/msg00125.html (11,603 bytes)
11. Re: [TowerTalk] Planning tool query (score: 1): Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>; Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:10:53 -0400; You know the turning radius of the antenna. You can measure the angle of the guy line. Use the turning radius of the antenna for a right triangle base. The sum of the angles will be 180 degrees. You; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-09/msg00126.html (9,877 bytes)

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