In a message dated 12/6/03 5:43:11 PM Pacific Standard Time,
mayhill8@iapdatacom.net writes:
> Am obtaining information about tower and rotor project and need some
> advise.
>
> Have 3 M2 mono banders to install on tower. Total sq.ft.
> 15/20.........
> Live in moderate windy area.....Get some winds 25/30 mph winds in winter
> and some stronger ones during the spring and summer rainy season........
>
The spec that matters is your county windspeed rating. You can look yours
up at <A HREF="http://www.championradio.com";>www.championradio.com</A> under
Tech Notes. BTW 70 MPH is the minimum figure used.
> Looking for tower and rotor recommendations........Crank up nice but Rohn
> okay too............Like the looks of the Orion 2800 rotor so won need the
> same to fit the tower.
Rohn 25 and 45 needs guys so if you've got the necessary property and
your spouse doesn't mind the guy wires, they're great. For self-supporters
crank-ups are mechanically complex, require periodic maintenance, and are
bunches
more expensive than a simple free-stander like the Trylon Titan (more info at
<A
HREF="http://www.championradio.com";>www.championradio.com</A>).
Cheers,
Steve K7LXC
Champion Radio Products
888-833-3104
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Stations", and lot's more. Call Toll Free, 1-800-333-9041 with any questions
and ask for Sherman, W2FLA.
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