[TowerTalk] MA550 movement w/wind

[Wayne Kline]

Hi George
 
  Watching the WX  vain and anemometer.  MY personal opinion is it's just the Axial twist   of the three tubes  .  coupled with the few rotor drift degrees.
 
Wayne W3EA  . . 
 
 

 
> Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2014 09:52:20 -0400
> From: Gunsrus1942 at Comcast.net
> To: cx6vm.jorge at gmail.com; towertalk at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] MA550 movement w/wind
> 
> NOT being any kind of expert, but it appears to me, that the movement is 
> in the "slack" of the rotor?
> 
> On 4/11/2014 9:24 AM, Jorge Diez - CX6VM wrote:
> > Hello
> >
> >   
> >
> > Just installed a US Tower MA550 and put up the antenna and removed the MAF
> > RAISING FIXTURE
> >
> >   
> >
> > Now that the antenna is not supported on the raising fixture I noticed a
> > movement of the tower when light windy. You can see it here
> > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8HfiWFkYI0
> > <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8HfiWFkYI0&feature=youtu.be>
> > &feature=youtu.be
> >
> >   
> >
> > This is “normal” or there´s any way to avoid this movement? Without the
> > raising fixture, of course J
> >
> >   
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Jorge
> >
> > CX6VM/CW5W
> >
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