Concise but not succinct ...there is no bullet proof solution. Best practices within budget allocated for location in question.
Jaime Solorza On Aug 16, 2017 8:03 AM, "Chuck McCown" <[email protected]> wrote: > I would think the answers depend on the part of the country you are in. > Florida has lightning like nowhere else. Northern mountain sites have ice > falls. > Coastal areas have salty fogs etc. And everywhere you have ass-hats that > work for other companies that may mess up your installation. > High wind areas have their own considerations. > > Then there are the vagaries of the different brands of technology. Some > is more bulletproof than others. > > And there is the variety of ways you can install the equipment. > That includes a whole panoply of opinions on grounding and surge > suppression. > And grounding and surge suppression is more or less important depending on > where the tower is going. > > Now that is a concise bullet proof answer! > > *From:* David Milholen > *Sent:* Wednesday, August 16, 2017 6:29 AM > *To:* Animal Farm > *Subject:* [AFMUG] how far and much > > > I am asking for pure simple curiosity. > > How far would you go and how much would you spend to have a bullet proof > Tower site? > > I am looking for answers in small class tower to super duty types or > leases. > > What I mean by bullet proof is How many time a year are you replacing gear > due to weather complications > > or how many times are you going to back to the site to reboot something . > How many times are you remoting into a > > site to adj power or channels to avoid interference. How many times are > you having to make adjustments to ethernet ports. > > All these tasks add up in time. > > Our team this year has only had to visit 2 sites unexpectedly due to > weather and take the next step in making it bullet proof. > > > > -- >
