[TowerTalk] Anti-climb measures

[Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604]

The ARRL Handbook or Antenna Book shows a simple anti-climb setup of
plywood panels attached to the sides of the tower, two sides with bolts,
and the third with brackets, so it lifts off, and a lock to control
removal.  

73, doug

   ----- Original Message ----- 
   From: "Alan AB2OS" <ab2os at att.net>
   To: "towertalk reflector" <towertalk at contesting.com>
   Sent: Monday, June 14, 2004 7:35 AM
   Subject: [TowerTalk] Anti-climb measures


   > What, if any, measures are people taking to prevent the neighborhood
   > kids climbing their towers, with possible resulting falls, injuries (or
   > worse), and lawsuits? AN Wireless lists an anti-climb accessory for
   > $450, but I can't see why one needs anything that expensive.
   >
   > This area has plenty of kids and few fences (except around pools), so I
   > do need to take some precautions.
   >
   > Alan AB2OS