[TowerTalk] Looking for tower advice

Mickey Baker fishflorida at gmail.com
Tue Mar 9 10:37:44 EST 2021


Simply be prepared with an argument for your selected height for effective
communication.

This is the commonly used paper: https://www.arrl.org/files/file/antplnr.pdf

Mickey Baker, N4MB
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
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On Tue, Mar 9, 2021 at 6:20 AM <sawyered at earthlink.net> wrote:

> I am not sure that it matters but you should be aware that f the city
> zoning
> code actually says "amateur towers are limited to 40ft" then it is an
> unenforceable statute since it is preempted by Federal PRB1.  An arbitrary
> height restriction that does not try to accommodate the federally licensed
> amateur's communication needs is not enforceable.  So if you did happen to
> want a self supporting 50ft tower, go for it.
>
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> Ed  N1UR
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