[TowerTalk] US Tower HDX-589HD?

[Alan NV8A]

On 12/23/11 07:47 pm, Rich Hallman - N7TR wrote:

> I have an HDX-589 up right now and the base section per face is around
> 30 inches.
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> I just bought what I thought was another HDX-589, but the base has a
> face of 34-35 inches and was built with a 3 inch mast top plate and a
> mid plate for another bearing.
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> Any ideas what this is?  It looks like a US Tower....just much bigger
> section.  Has 5 sections as well.

If it *is* a US Tower model, could it be a heavier-duty military version?

73

Alan NV8A