[TowerTalk] Ground Mast Mounting

[Mark - N5OT]

Great presentation.  Thanks!  See you in the CQP tomorrow.
Mark N5OT

On 10/4/2023 6:27 PM, Jim Brown wrote:
> On 10/4/2023 1:32 PM, Kurt Cathcart, KR2C wrote:
>> I have a bunch of military mast that I'm considering using in a semi 
>> permanent basis to hold a v-uhf vertical up about 30 feet. My idea is 
>> to drive a support pipe into the ground and mount the military mast to 
>> that.  My question is, what do I use to mount the military mast to the 
>> pipe driven into the ground?
> 
> Take a look at the system we use for portable operation with mil-surplus 
> mast sections. It's about halfway into this link, which are slides for a 
> talk W6GJB did at Pacificon several years ago. He found the tripod 
> adapter fitting at Dayton about ten years ago. I suspect they're 
> available online.
> 
> A dozen or so slides farther into it, Glen shows guy anchors that can be 
> driven almost anywhere. They're used to tie down small aircraft.
> 
> http://k9yc.com/trailer.pdf
> 
> 73, Jim K9YC
> 
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