Sometimes it happens,  I got permission for a 30 foot tower and a K4KIO beam.  
When asking permission I emphasized the emergency and public service angle and 
showed I had a one million dollar umbrella policy.  Those are dirt cheap.

Had a picture of a similar installation which kept the scary imaginations under 
control.

David K0LUM

> On Oct 28, 2019, at 2:45 PM, Lyn Norstad <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Who ... me?  It seems like foreign territory to fall into that category after 
> spending most of my 50 ham years on the other end of the stick.
> 
> When I retired a couple years ago, and decided to get serious about ham radio 
> again, I managed to successfully run for a seat on our HOA Board (it's easy 
> ... nobody wants the job).  Eventually I was able to get our very strict 
> guidelines changed to allow "reasonable" outside antennas for licensed 
> amateurs.  And so far, no complaints on my setup.
> 
> Most recently, I have agreed to serve as the Architectural and Landscape 
> Review "committee" so if there is a complaint ... well ... you get the 
> picture.
> 
> 73
> Lyn, WØLEN
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] 
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Grant Youngman
> Sent: Monday, October 28, 2019 1:54 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Cc: Elecraft Refl
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] RX noise and 2-wire lines (was: KPA1500 RFI on 12m)
> 
> Don’t you love it when guy’s are taking about their latest large antenna 
> projects?  I read these things, look wistfully out back into my 30’x30’ 
> townhouse courtyard, and wonder if I can dare put my Buddipole 40M dipole up 
> one more foot without attracting the ire of some resident who will report my 
> illicit activity to the HOA.  That’s about as big as my antenna projects can 
> get 🤣🤣
> 
> Grant NQ5T
> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 10/27/2019 11:33 AM, Lyn Norstad wrote:
>> 
>>> Your mileage may vary, but for anyone looking to try something new
>>> (actually a very OLD design), it's a fun project.
>> 
>> If I had 400 feet for an antenna that's the type of antenna that I would
>> go for too, but I barely have 400 inches.  Have fun with the antenna.
> 
>> 73 de K2ASP - Phil Kane
>> Elecraft K2/100   s/n 5402
>> 
> 
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