Sorry can't get on the roof to check but mine is a grid-dish, about 1m wide 500mm high on a 2m mast mounted at roof apex. A little larger and less conspicuous than a Sky dish.
Adrian Gavin Treadgold wrote: > I have just had a couple of phone calls from the CCC, and whilst they say > that the size shouldn't be a problem (primarily concerned with height, and > size of aerial/dish), I should sketch out something and fax it through to > one of the planners to get a better idea. Has anyone got dimensions and > suitable mounting instructions that I could use to describe the setup? > > Cheers Gav > > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Richard Smart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 12:00 >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: Re: RE: 802.11 and distributing Linux around chch >> >> >>The bylaws are tied up with resource consents and apply to ALL >>antennas with greater than a certain radiation field density. The >>Christchurch laws use a more stringent set of levels than the >>national ones - which makes the resource consents (much) harder to get !! >> >>The building consents (which are conditional on resource >>consents) are more concerned with size, mounting etc etc etc >> >>BTW - the radiation level limits were in place well before ADSL >>rollouts started :-) >> >>Richard Smart >> >>>>>Chris Hellyar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 05/14 11:36 >>> >>>>> >>'Urro.. >> >>$350 for an 802.11 card, about $800 for a high gain base antenna. >> You could >>get away without the base antenna if you only wanted 50-100m coverage >>though. >> >>If the CHCH by-laws are the same as ours you'd not need a resource consent >>or planning permission assuming the aerial didn't obscure >>anyone's view, or >>sit more than 3 feet above the peak of the roof of your house. >> >>Cheers, Chris Hellyar. >> >>Selwyn District Council >>Phones: X 831 (03)324 5831 (021) 350 603 >><This message has not been inspected by the Chief Censors office> >> >> > >
