[TowerTalk] Ladder Line Spacing from a Steel Tower

W1JCW W1JCW at hotmail.com
Fri Dec 3 13:49:37 PST 2010


I slope mine at a 45 to a 4:1 balum, coax into the shack.

I would think at least 1'.

73-
W1JCW
John

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From: "Sam Andrews" <sandrews at aristotle.net>
Sent: Friday, December 03, 2010 3:06 PM
To: <TowerTalk at contesting.com>
Subject: [TowerTalk] Ladder Line Spacing from a Steel Tower

> I am going to rework my inverted vee supported near the top of the 50' 
> tower with polyethylene insulated ladder line (300  or 450 ohm, from DX 
> Engineering, or similar).  How far off the tower leg or face should it 
> held?
>
> 73, Sam  AE5L 



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