Re: [AFMUG] Cable reel stand for tower work

2015-02-04 Thread Caleb Knauer
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Re: [AFMUG] Cable reel stand for tower work

2015-02-03 Thread Ken Hohhof
That company’s name is probably holding them back. Also probably lots of people looking for violins and tubas going WTF? From: Chris Herrington Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2015 8:25 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Cable reel stand for tower work I have been handling cable for 30

Re: [AFMUG] Cable reel stand for tower work

2015-02-03 Thread Chris Herrington
: [AFMUG] Cable reel stand for tower work We had these made before I was here On Jan 23, 2015 4:13 PM, Caleb Knauer cknauer.li...@gmail.com wrote: Any suggestions for a cable reel stand for spooling cable/coax out on a tower run? Our improvised methods need updating, and my google-fu is weak

Re: [AFMUG] Cable reel stand for tower work

2015-01-28 Thread Caleb Knauer
This is what I have been looking at. A recent crew we contracted had a perfect setup but I didn't think to ask what they were, doh. On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 9:47 PM, David Milholen dmilho...@wletc.com wrote: Found these just looking around

Re: [AFMUG] Cable reel stand for tower work

2015-01-28 Thread Sam Lambie
Rack-a-tier. Super portable. On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 7:38 AM, Caleb Knauer cknauer.li...@gmail.com wrote: This is what I have been looking at. A recent crew we contracted had a perfect setup but I didn't think to ask what they were, doh. On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 9:47 PM, David Milholen

[AFMUG] Cable reel stand for tower work

2015-01-23 Thread Caleb Knauer
Any suggestions for a cable reel stand for spooling cable/coax out on a tower run? Our improvised methods need updating, and my google-fu is weak and I'm only finding either junk or stuff that's way too expensive. Think a pair of jack stands with a rod between them but nicer and with less

Re: [AFMUG] Cable reel stand for tower work

2015-01-23 Thread Erich Kaiser
Use a Conduit in the corner of the fenced area 'if the douchebag tech pulled the standsd out and didnt put it back Erich Kaiser North Central Tower Consulting er...@northcentraltower.com Office: 630-621-4804 Cell: 630-777-9291 On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 4:42 PM, Josh Luthman

Re: [AFMUG] Cable reel stand for tower work

2015-01-23 Thread Josh Luthman
That works too, but not too well. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Jan 23, 2015 5:41 PM, That One Guy thatoneguyst...@gmail.com wrote: broomstick in a step ladder or mast between the back doors of the van if the douchebag tech

Re: [AFMUG] Cable reel stand for tower work

2015-01-23 Thread Jaime Solorza
We made a stand from unistrut and pipe. Adjustable for different size spools ...from LMR 400 to large Heliax spools. We used earth anchors to keep it from falling. We also had wooden ones for 1000 ft rolls of guyed wire...electrical houses carry the attachments and bracelets for C channel/

Re: [AFMUG] Cable reel stand for tower work

2015-01-23 Thread David Milholen
Found these just looking around http://www.toolfetch.com/sumner-780941-no-60-screw-type-telescoping-reel-jack-for-26-to-56-diameter-reels.html?utm_source=googleutm_medium=cseutm_term=780941gclid=CN62gI_Oq8MCFQwaaQodUFwAsw These are very similar or same ones I see the verizon pro guys use when

Re: [AFMUG] Cable reel stand for tower work

2015-01-23 Thread Ken Hohhof
I have this one, don’t remember where I got it: http://www.affordablehomeelectronics.com/browseproducts/BES---CR1248---Heavy-Duty-Cable-Reel-Holder.HTML From: David Milholen Sent: Friday, January 23, 2015 8:47 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Cable reel stand for tower work Found