[TowerTalk] Tower Spacing

Don Moman ve6jy at 3web.com
Tue Feb 22 15:16:45 EST 2005


My rule of thumb is that no tower should be close enough so that it can fall
on a guy wire holding up another tower.... and so on.  The Domino
effect.....

RF wise, mo' is better. Adjacent bands here are typically 400 to 600 feet
apart. Same band towers are about  1500 feet apart.

73 Don
VE6JY

----- Original Message -----
From: "Keith Dutson" <kjdutson at earthlink.net>
To: <TowerTalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 19:50
Subject: [TowerTalk] Tower Spacing


> Is there a minimum spacing recommended in a multi-tower antenna farm?  I
> currently have a 150 footer up with a stack of four Yagis.  The next one
> will likely be 190 feet for an 80 meter Yagi at top and WARC Yagis below.
>
> Keith NM5G
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