Fw: [TowerTalk] Rohn 25

[srefurd]

> I have been given 170 feet of Rohn 25G in excellent shape.  I live in
> Jackson County. FL.  Wind zone is 95 MPH
> Honest opinions on setting up tower?
>
> I understand that the 25G is only rated at 90 MPH in any configuration
over
> 100 feet.  BUT it is rated at 90 MPH at 190 feet.  Will the 20 foot
> reduction give me enough of a safety factor?  As much as I have read about
> Rohn's conservative nature is this excessively risky?

> Thanks
> Railey


Forgot to add a few things 1 1/4 or 1 5/8 heliax only one run and a db 420
or 408 mounted to the top.  That would be it, no other feed lines or
antennas.

Thanks
R