[TowerTalk] TIC RINGS

Keith Dutson kdutson at sbcglobal.net
Fri Jan 12 15:25:18 EST 2007


What kind of tower is it mounted on?

73, Keith NM5G

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[mailto:towertalk-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Tim Duffy K3LR
Sent: Friday, January 12, 2007 1:04 PM
To: Cqtestk4xs at aol.com
Cc: TOWERTALK at contesting.com
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] TIC RINGS

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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