[TowerTalk] TIC RINGS

Tim Duffy K3LR k3lr at k3lr.com
Fri Jan 12 14:04:08 EST 2007


Hello Bill!

I have had a full-size 4 element 40 meter Yagi on a 50 ft boom (25 sq. ft of wind load)
mounted on a TIC 1032 Ring Rotor with two motors for 14 years at 120 feet with no
problems.

73!
Tim K3LR

http://www.k3r.com


Cqtestk4xs at aol.com wrote:

> My efforts to get a tower up in KH6 have taken a slight turn and I may  have
> to make modifications to my tower plans since the county is screwing around
> with me (long story, and not surprising).
>
> Anybody out there have experience with using TIC Rings to rotate a BIG
> antenna...specifically a MonstIR SteppIR...about 21 square feet?  I may  have to go
> this route and need to know if it is a viable alternative.  No  way would a
> traditional swingarm sidemount (310 degree coverage) work for this  monster.
>
> Anybody have an answer for this one?
>
> Bill  K4XS/KH7XS
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