[TowerTalk] Want info on tower standoffs for cables

[Gene Smar]

Duane:

     Oct, 2010, p 63.  You're welcome.


73 de
Gene Smar  AD3F


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Duane Heise, AA6EE" <aa6ee at cox.net>
To: <towertalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, November 19, 2010 5:37 PM
Subject: [TowerTalk] Want info on tower standoffs for cables


>I think that I saw a short article in QST in the past two years about how 
>to
> make coax standoffs for a tower using Schedule 40 "Ts". I think that a "T"
> was fastened at the top of each section of the tower. Then the coax &
> rotator cable was put thru the standoff. When the tower is raised or
> lowered, the coax slides thru the standoff.
>    Any idea which issue of QST & page it is in? Up until now I have been
> taping the coax to the tower legs about every five feet when it is raised.
> Then I have to cut the tape off when I lower it.
>   73, Duane, AA6EE
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