Put it up and see how long it takes them to notice.  If they ask just
tell them your site rep from 3 or 4 site reps ago said it was ok.

On 5/24/06, na6df <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yup, I understand. I never have any particular rep more than a few
> months at either of the sites that we lease. Rules seem to vary
> widely, depending on who you talk to. Zero site maintenance. I have
> even offered to make them a deal to handle weed & brush control
> (fire hazards), exterior lighting issues, garbage patrol, etc. The
> sad part is, we already lease an entire room at the site in
> question, have our own power meter, and we will already be occupying
> a side mount that will easily accomodate my 220 antenna as well as
> the 950mhz Scala paraflector that we use. Still can't seem to get
> anywhere, and I'm willing to pay a bit for the antenna space..  go
> figure.
>
> dave/na6df
>
>
> --- In [email protected], "Charles Miller" <ham-
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Yes they do.
> >
> > Take the commercial rate and multiply it by 2.8734.
> >
> > Then they will charge you a setup fee that cost about $1,000.00
> provided
> > they do not have to purchase anything for the site.
> >
> > If they need to purchase anything for the site take that and
> multiply it by
> > 2.5629.
> >
> > If a tower crew is needed to mount your antenna (that they say to
> purchase)
> > and coax (that they also say to purchase), then take the tower
> crew time and
> > multiply it by 4.6823.
> >
> > Then you will need to have insurance that covers everything at the
> site,
> > regardless of who owns it or what it is used for.
> >
> > By the way. If the equipment is not current production, they will
> not talk
> > to you.
> >
> > They are NOT amateur radio friendly. At least not here in Dallas,
> TX.
> >
> > Charles Miller
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "na6df" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2006 3:14 PM
> > Subject: [Repeater-Builder] anybody at a Global Signal/Pinnacle
> Towers site?
> > Costs?
> >
> >
> > > Anybody know if Global/Pinnacle has an "Amateur Radio" rate?
> > >
> > > I have one of my broadcast stations at an existing site, and was
> > > hoping to work a deal with them. My equipment would be in our
> (radio
> > > stations) own room, has our own power, and the antenna would be
> on a
> > > sidearm mount that we already occupy. They really wouldn't be
> losing
> > > anything to let me in. They don't take care of the site at all.
> Maybe
> > > we could do a tradeout. The weeds & trees are overgrown... fire
> > > Hazard!
> > >
> > > 73,
> > > df
> > >
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