[TowerTalk] Mounting Yagi on the side of the Trylon tower.

Mpridesti mpridesti at yahoo.com
Mon Mar 25 21:35:40 EDT 2024


We’ll discuss tomorrow 

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Regards,

Mark, K1RX


> On Mar 25, 2024, at 8:30 PM, Alex Filippov <wk1ontario at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I am looking for antenna and installation advice.
> 
> I am looking to install a tri-bander 10-15-20 on the side of the
> self-supporting 80 ft Trylon tower at around 35 ft above ground level to
> stack with the tri-bander at the top of the tower. I really would like this
> antenna to rotate maximally around the tower. Obviously, there is a limit
> to how much it can be turned. The distance between the center ( driven?)
> element of the tri-bander and the next element should be maximally possible
> to accommodate the max rotating angle. Also is the length of the arm on
> which the antenna will be installed.
> 
> I am looking for practical advice on the best suitable commercially
> available tri-banders for such application and any advice on the
> installation. It looks like it will need two horizontal arms, rotator
> plate(s)
> 
> I'm sure this has been done many times before, so if you know where to look
> for advice to avoid the errors of the first time tinkerer, that would be
> greatly appreciated.
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Alex, WK1O
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