[TowerTalk] Guying a self-supporting tower - NO

[Steve Maki]

David Robbins K1TTT wrote:

> I would just bypass the whole guy wire question.  Get some high strength
> copperweld and some strong insulators and put a couple of slopers down away
> from the power line.  gets you more antennas and some fall protection as
> well.

Hey, smashing idea. Just don't make the antenna TOO strong, or
it might appear to the tower to be a "guy" wire ;)

Steve K8LX