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Re: [TowerTalk] Tower G4A

To: donovanf@starpower.net
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Tower G4A
From: Les Kalmus <w2lk@bk-lk.com>
Reply-to: w2lk@bk-lk.com
Date: Thu, 02 Apr 2009 22:16:55 -0400
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Alfredo, Frank,

I found the manual at 
http://detmills.hp.infoseek.co.jp/ANTENNA_MANUAL/ANT_SUPPORT_AB_105C.pdf

Les W2LK

donovanf@starpower.net wrote:
> Alfredo,
>
> G4A is the designator of the 10 foot side rail of the military AB-105C/FRC 
> tower. This tower is approximately midway between Rohn 55 and Rohn 65 in load 
> bearing capacity.  
>
> I have three 200 foot AB-105C towers and three 150 foot rotating AB-105C 
> towers installed at my QTH with a wide variety of large HF Yagis.  I also 
> have one heavier duty 200 foot 2400H tower, often known as "heavy duty 
> AB-105," with two stacked full sized 40M 3 element Yagis.
>
> Here are a few of the AB-105C specifications:
>
> Maximum rated height: 280 feet
> Weight: 11.2 pounds per foot
> Face width: 24 inches
> Maximum allowable bending moment at top of the tower: 20,000 ft-lbs
>
> For many years, AB-105C Technical Manual TM 11-2615A was available on the 
> Internet, but it is no longer on-line.
>
> What specific AB-105C tower information do you need?
>
> 73
> Frank
> W3LPL
>
>
>
> ---- Original message ----
>   
>> Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2009 20:36:08 -0400
>> From: "Alfredo Velez WP3C" <wp3c@aol.com>  
>> Subject: [TowerTalk] Tower G4A  
>> To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
>>
>> Hi
>>
>>
>>
>>   My towers are Military G4A, did someone knows as site that talks about
>> them? 73’
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Alfredo Vélez WP3C
>>
>> Web:  <http://www.wp3c.qth.com> http://www.wp3c.qth.com
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