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----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP ----- Original Message ----- From: "George Skorup" <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Monday, August 29, 2016 8:06:55 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] freestanding 25g max height I have a 40' 25g bracketed at about 15 feet at home. 70 mile TV antenna on top. 3.6 450 SM on a reflector right below that. It's stable. On 8/29/2016 12:50 PM, Bill Prince wrote: It's going to depend a lot on the wind load. If the load is light, I would go with 2 10' sections above the last brace or guy. If the load is heavy, only one. I would never go above 2. bp <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> On 8/29/2016 9:35 AM, That One Guy /sarcasm wrote: <blockquote> I have it in my head that you cannot go more than 35 feet on 25g above the last bracket. We have a customer at an American Tower site adding 20-30 foot of tower to his existing 25g. currently he has 20' with a bracket at ten foot on his shelter (actually its at about 9') at what height (minimal antenna load) does spec dictate he needs to guy this thing? Im having a hard time with the spec sheets understanding. (this is excluding whether he actually has AT permission or whether he has the correct base for the additional height, I just dont want our guy hanging gear higher than is safe(ish) -- If you only see yourself as part of the team but you don't see your team as part of yourself you have already failed as part of the team. </blockquote>
