[TowerTalk] Telrex impedence

[jeremy-ca]

In that case you have my blessing (;

Carl
KM1H




----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul Cassel" <paul at ve3sy.com>
To: "'jeremy-ca'" <km1h at jeremy.mv.com>; <towertalk at contesting.com>
Cc: "'Paul VE3SY'" <Paul at ve3sy.com>
Sent: Monday, July 02, 2007 10:39 PM
Subject: RE: [TowerTalk] Telrex impedence


>
>>
>> Telrex stacks belong on only 2 types of towers; an old windmill and a Big
>> Bertha. Anything less than that is sacrilege.
>>
>> Carl
>> KM1H
>>
>>
> Well my Telrex stack will be atop an 80 foot tapered solid steel leg
> commercial tower with top 20 feet using 36 inch face.
>
> This link shows the tower (with stacked HyGain monobanders involved in a
> near miss with a hot air balloon.   The mast is 3 inch schedule 40.
>
> http://www.ve3sy.com/images/hotair-visit23.jpg   We have a lot of balloon
> traffic using the field across the road for landing.  This pilot did not
> notice the tower and had the burners full on.  :-)
>
>
> Paul VE3SY
>
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