[TowerTalk] [Bulk] Re: Tower cost estimate?

Grant Saviers grants2 at pacbell.net
Tue Aug 5 14:11:10 EDT 2014


R25 goes self supported to only 40'.  Look at the Trylon T200-60 or US 
Tower MA550 mast or UST TX455.  Probably about $5k, tower ($2.5k), 
freight ($1k+ to NY), digging , concrete, rebar.  Buying new does likely 
get you wet stamped calcs if you need a permit. Otherwise add PE and 
permit costs.

Grant KZ1W


On 8/5/2014 10:44 AM, David Robbins wrote:
> for only a 6 meter ground plane at 55-60' the rohn 45 would be way overkill.  even rohn 25 would be way more than is needed.
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> Aug 5, 2014 01:35:01 PM, K2STN at frontier.com wrote:
>
> Hi all, I need to get a rough estimate of what it would cost to install a
> ground mounted, self supporting 55 to 60 foot tower, supporting a 6 meter
> ground plane.
>
> Cost would include... say a run of LMR400 with proper tower and cable
> grounding and an entrance panel. Would Rohn45 be up to that task?
>
> Location; up in the hills of northern New Jersey.
>
> Thanks for your help,
>
> Stan
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