[TowerTalk] How far away from the shack for that mighty fine tower :-]

Jim Brown jim at audiosystemsgroup.com
Fri Jan 8 23:20:15 EST 2016


On Fri,1/8/2016 8:10 PM, dw wrote:
> So then what are the issues with distance from the shack?
> Say 300 feet away?
> Perhaps this is where hard-line becomes earns its keep?

Yes. And bigger conductors in the control cables for rotators (and for a 
SteppIR, if you plan on one). The run from my shack to the top of my 
tower is 350 ft of 7/8-in hard line, which I scrounged on the second 
hand market.

73, Jim K9YC


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