Torque arms necessary?

Kris Mraz AA5UO mraz@rockdal.aud.alcatel.com
Sun, 09 Jun 1996 20:25:12 -0500


What's the conventional wisdom on using torque arms? Are they
really necessary? I'm building 125 ft. Rohn 45 tower guyed in three
places with 18 sq. ft. of antenna/mast wind load. (Not sure
of the torque due to the antennas).

73
Kris AA5UO
mraz@aud.alcatel.com