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Re: [TowerTalk] Remote tower-mounted camera

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Remote tower-mounted camera
From: n4zkf <towertalk@n4zkf.com>
Date: Tue, 08 May 2012 15:05:10 -0400
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Yes, I have 2 on my West tower hardwired. They work fine. I run siamese
cable with RG6. They are powered by my Astron here in the shack.



73 Dave n4zkf
e-mail: n4zkf@n4zkf.com
web: http://www.n4zkf.com
AR-Cluster node: 145.05 Mhz. or telnet://dxc.n4zkf.com:23
CC-Cluster node: 145.07 Mhz. or telnet://ccc.n4zkf.com:7373
Packet BBS: 145.05 Mhz.-14.098 Mhz. or telnet://bbs.n4zkf.com:6300
BPQ Node: 145.05 Mhz.-14.098 Mhz. (n4zkf-5)
SEDAN Node: 145.770 Mhz. (n4zkf-7)
N4ZKF/R 147.375 Mhz. Tone 103.5






On 5/8/12 10:35 AM, "William Hein" <bill.aa7xt@gmail.com> wrote:

>I'm curious about the viability of putting a remote video camera on my
>new 70-foot AN Wireless tower, the first tower I am installing at my new
>QTH in Western Colorado.  The Tower base will be about 100-feet from my
>shack and the coax and feedlines will be run through conduit.
>
>Ideally I'd like to have the camera mounted on the rotating mast.  Anyone
>out there done this?  If so, any tips or advice?  hard-wired?  If
>hard-wired, what type of cable?  WiFi?  if WiFi, how to power?
>Make/model?  Etc.
>
>73
>Bill
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