[TowerTalk] Best way to support cables with crank-up tower

Robert Harmon k6uj at pacbell.net
Tue Oct 6 15:32:44 EDT 2020


I used Kellum grips but like the K7FP arms better, especially the top one formed into a half circle.  Now I use the K7FP arms...............

Bob
K6UJ

> On Oct 6, 2020, at 11:12 AM, Phil <pmills7 at comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> I use the K7FP arms  myself and have been happy
> with them.
> 
> 73, Phil   W5BVB
> 
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> On 10/6/2020 11:32 AM, n5xz at earthlink.net wrote:
>> I am looking for suggestions for supporting my cables from the top of my
>> crank-up tower. I am considering Kellems Grips, but also want to consider
>> something less expensive. Suggestions? I have an arm that extends out about
>> 18" with a clamp on it.
>> Tower is 70 feet tall. Cables consist of  2 LMR400, 1 Rotor control cable, 1
>> SteppIR control cable, 1 #6 ground wire, 1 3-conductor extension cord. Not
>> sure of the total weight, but I'm sure it's a few pounds! Cable bundle is
>> about 1.1" in diameter.
>> 73,
>> Allen R. Brier N5XZ
>> 1515 Windloch Lane
>> Richmond, TX 77406
>> 713-705-4801
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