[TowerTalk] Planning tool query

[Andre Van Wyk]

Forgot to mention...various CAD freebies on the web that can do what you 
want to do....


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andre" <kr5dx at yahoo.com>
To: "Dick Dievendorff" <dieven at comcast.net>; 
<towertalk-bounces at contesting.com>; "towertalk" <towertalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, September 09, 2009 10:57 AM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Planning tool query


>I am going through just the same now and I use AutoCad. It worked well with 
>my other tower.
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> KR5DX
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> ------Original Message------
> From: Dick Dievendorff
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> Subject: [TowerTalk] Planning tool query
> Sent: Sep 9, 2009 9:46 AM
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> I'm contemplating my first guyed tower with side-mounted antennas.
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> What sorts of planning tools do people use to determine if the antennas of
> various turning radii will clear guy wires?
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> In my planning efforts I'll be contemplating several "what if" sorts of
> questions. I think I can do this with (a lot of) graph paper and a spread
> sheet and some basic trig, but I'm hoping for something that might be more
> visual.
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> I don't want to spend $4K on an AutoCad license.
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> Dick, K6KR
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