I am planning guy wires even on the standalone to help but as you note when it starts all bets are off. 73 Stan KG7FYI ~~~~ -.- --. --... ..-. -.-- .. ><((((ยบ>
On 04/30/2017 06:23 PM, Phil Kane-2 [via Elecraft] wrote: > On 4/30/2017 1:22 PM, Bill Frantz wrote: > > > I have always wondered how towers hold up during earthquakes. Being > able > > to work with ad-hoc antennas seems a good attribute for any > emergency plan. > > Radio Station KGO(AM) in San Francisco has its transmitting plant > (directional array with three self-supporting towers) not too far off > the San Andreas Fault that shook in the 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake. > The top section of one of the towers folded down upon itself - and those > were big strong towers. The entire array was rebuilt. > > 73 de K2ASP - Phil Kane > Elecraft K2/100 s/n 5402 > > From a Clearing in the Silicon Forest > Beaverton (Washington County) Oregon ----- Stan KG7FYI -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K3-P3-and-KAT500-tp7629969p7630160.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected]
