Re: [AFMUG] Pipe mounts

2017-01-19 Thread Keefe John
rup *Sent:* Monday, January 16, 2017 6:02 PM *To:* af@afmug.com *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Pipe mounts That was me. The angle-iron leg deal I was talking about, I don't actually need anything specifically designed for angle-iron, we simply turn the back clamp inwards. Works p

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe mounts

2017-01-19 Thread Ken Hohhof
] On Behalf Of George Skorup Sent: Monday, January 16, 2017 7:02 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Pipe mounts That was me. The angle-iron leg deal I was talking about, I don't actually need anything specifically designed for angle-iron, we simply turn the back clamp inwards. Works

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe mounts

2017-01-17 Thread Mathew Howard
*Sent:* Tuesday, January 17, 2017 9:09 AM > *To:* af > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Pipe mounts > > Since the biggest tower we have is 5", I would like that. > > On a somewhat related note, would anyone else be interested in a > smaller/lighter duty version of the M-TOW? they're o

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe mounts

2017-01-17 Thread Chuck McCown
I could do a powder coated zinc electroplate version that is made out of the same stuff satellite tv antenna mounts are made out of. Actually, why not just use satellite feet with U bolts? From: Mathew Howard Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2017 9:09 AM To: af Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Pipe mounts

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe mounts

2017-01-17 Thread Mathew Howard
One of my distributors is asking that I go from 4.5” to 5” pipe ability on > all my stuff. That is a pretty minor change and I will probably do that. > > *From:* George Skorup > *Sent:* Monday, January 16, 2017 6:02 PM > *To:* af@afmug.com > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Pipe mounts &g

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe mounts

2017-01-17 Thread Chuck McCown
Thanks From: Adam Moffett Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2017 5:28 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Pipe mounts We bought a gazillion of these things last year for a project with 10" diameter poles: http://www.commscope.com/catalog/wireless/product_details.aspx?id=2234 It

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe mounts

2017-01-17 Thread Chuck McCown
Thanks. One of my distributors is asking that I go from 4.5” to 5” pipe ability on all my stuff. That is a pretty minor change and I will probably do that. From: George Skorup Sent: Monday, January 16, 2017 6:02 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Pipe mounts That was me. The angle

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe mounts

2017-01-17 Thread Adam Moffett
ll the time. Bigger than that I've only seen maybe once or twice on a tower leg. This pole thing was kind of a unique project. -- Original Message -- From: "George Skorup" <geo...@cbcast.com> To: af@afmug.com Sent: 1/16/2017 8:02:11 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Pipe mounts Th

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe mounts

2017-01-16 Thread George Skorup
That was me. The angle-iron leg deal I was talking about, I don't actually need anything specifically designed for angle-iron, we simply turn the back clamp inwards. Works perfectly fine. However, like I said, the back side of the angle is about 5-3/4" if I remember. That's the tower where we

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts

2015-02-16 Thread Chuck McCown
M-TOW-A From: Bill Prince Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2015 7:54 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts Well yeah. There are bunches of those depending on pipe sizes. We select from these: http://www.sitepro1.com/store/cart.php?m=search_resultssp_search_group=exactsearch=pipe

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts

2015-02-14 Thread Mike Hammett
: Friday, February 13, 2015 5:32:24 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts These Jaime Solorza On Feb 13, 2015 2:28 PM, George Skorup (Cyber Broadcasting) geo...@cbcast.com wrote: 2-3/8 OD rigid. No reason to go larger. If we're putting up a 3' or 4' licensed dish

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts

2015-02-14 Thread Bill Prince
-solutionshttps://twitter.com/ICSIL *From: *Jaime Solorza losguyswirel...@gmail.com *To: *Animal Farm af@afmug.com *Sent: *Friday, February 13, 2015 5:32:24 PM *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts These Jaime Solorza On Feb 13, 2015 2

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts

2015-02-13 Thread SmarterBroadband
3.5 would be good. Maybe a thinner wall? Or even better aluminum. Adam From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of ch...@wbmfg.com Sent: Friday, February 13, 2015 11:46 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts I am doing this universal pipe mount that will allow a larger

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts

2015-02-13 Thread Josh Luthman
3 is too big IMO I think SAF mounts call for 2.25 minimum? Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 2:46 PM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: I am doing this universal pipe mount that will allow a larger dish on a Rohn

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts

2015-02-13 Thread chuck
Aluminum will really drive the cost up. From: SmarterBroadband Sent: Friday, February 13, 2015 12:51 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts 3.5 would be good. Maybe a thinner wall? Or even better aluminum. Adam From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of ch

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts

2015-02-13 Thread Mathew Howard
I agree, 3 is a bit too big. If I remember correctly, when we put up our SAF 3' dishes, we were told to use 2.375 - that seems like a good size to me. On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 1:51 PM, Josh Luthman j...@imaginenetworksllc.com wrote: 3 is too big IMO I think SAF mounts call for 2.25 minimum?

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts

2015-02-13 Thread Jaime Solorza
I am using two pipe to pipe clamps today or tomorrow for 30 dB Rocket Dish install . Will share pic when done. Andrew or Decibel. Jaime Solorza On Feb 13, 2015 12:46 PM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: I am doing this universal pipe mount that will allow a larger dish on a Rohn type or crappy

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts

2015-02-13 Thread Ken Hohhof
or 4.5 inch pipe, is support struts or stiff arms. I find it annoying that Radiowaves doesn’t have a tab to attach a stiff arm on their 3 ft licensed dishes. And no lift hook either. Grrr. From: Josh Luthman Sent: Friday, February 13, 2015 1:51 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts

2015-02-13 Thread Ken Hohhof
that though. From: ch...@wbmfg.com Sent: Friday, February 13, 2015 1:53 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts Aluminum will really drive the cost up. From: SmarterBroadband Sent: Friday, February 13, 2015 12:51 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts 3.5 would

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts

2015-02-13 Thread Josh Luthman
Rocket Dish is Ubnt. Not Andrew or Decibel...? Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 3:04 PM, Jaime Solorza losguyswirel...@gmail.com wrote: I am using two pipe to pipe clamps today or tomorrow for 30 dB Rocket

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts

2015-02-13 Thread Jaime Solorza
Mounts are Andrew or Decibel. Hot dipped galvanized Jaime Solorza On Feb 13, 2015 1:10 PM, Josh Luthman j...@imaginenetworksllc.com wrote: Rocket Dish is Ubnt. Not Andrew or Decibel...? Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts

2015-02-13 Thread Jeremy
I always use 3 on backhauls, smaller on AP sectors. On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 1:23 PM, Mathew Howard mhoward...@gmail.com wrote: I agree, 3 is a bit too big. If I remember correctly, when we put up our SAF 3' dishes, we were told to use 2.375 - that seems like a good size to me. On Fri, Feb

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts

2015-02-13 Thread Josh Luthman
Used to use those. Much happier with Mtow! Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Feb 13, 2015 6:32 PM, Jaime Solorza losguyswirel...@gmail.com wrote: These Jaime Solorza On Feb 13, 2015 2:28 PM, George Skorup (Cyber Broadcasting)

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts

2015-02-13 Thread George Skorup (Cyber Broadcasting)
2-3/8 OD rigid. No reason to go larger. If we're putting up a 3' or 4' licensed dish, then it will be with heavy-duty pipe-to-pipe kits with 5/8 all-thread and probably 4-1/2 rigid pipe. Just my opinion. On 2/13/2015 1:46 PM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: I am doing this universal pipe mount that

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts

2015-02-13 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 2/13/15 11:46, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: I am doing this universal pipe mount that will allow a larger dish on a Rohn type or crappy sheet metal freestanding type. And doing the larger version of the M-TOW-P The question is, what size pipe? I had initially designed it with 3 inch pipe which is

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts

2015-02-13 Thread Vince West
We use a fair amount of UBNT RD-5G30 dishes, and I prefer to mount them with M-TOW-P-36. I don't know what size the pipe is, but I find that it is useful for just about everything we do. If we are doing something like a PTP-800 or SAF links, I use a larger pipe with a different type of mount. For

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts

2015-02-13 Thread Vince West
I guess I should have looked at another M-TOW. It isn't listed on the M-TOW-P-36 spec sheet. Thanks!! Vince West Tower Hand Technical Support Shelby Broadband 148 Citizens Blvd Simpsonville, KY 40067 Phone: 1-888-364-4232 On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 5:10 PM, Josh Luthman j...@imaginenetworksllc.com

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts

2015-02-13 Thread Jaime Solorza
Thata what I am working on Jaime Solorza On Feb 13, 2015 4:47 PM, Josh Luthman j...@imaginenetworksllc.com wrote: Stock mtow instead :) Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Feb 13, 2015 6:44 PM, Jaime Solorza

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts

2015-02-13 Thread Jaime Solorza
I am working on getting them disturbed by epcom locally. This box is last we have in stock.. Jaime Solorza On Feb 13, 2015 4:33 PM, Josh Luthman j...@imaginenetworksllc.com wrote: Used to use those. Much happier with Mtow! Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts

2015-02-13 Thread Bill Prince
If I need something bigger than what is on the MTOW-P, I would want 3 sizes, 2.875 OD, 3.5 OD, and 4.5 OD. Depends on the dish/sector. bp part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com On 2/13/2015 11:46 AM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: I am doing this universal pipe mount that will allow a larger dish on a Rohn type

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts

2015-02-13 Thread Chuck McCown
I’ll post some photos of the beta units. From: Erich Kaiser Sent: Friday, February 13, 2015 8:40 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts With Rohn type tower, it seems there is a ton of bending/flexing with any weight, maybe a welded smaller diameter for leg side specific up

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts

2015-02-13 Thread Jeremy
These are what I've used. They are heavy duty and inexpensive and work with a large range of pipe sizes. Also, you can replace the bolts with allthread to build a mount on two sides for clusters (for example, on a single pole on top of a tower).

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts

2015-02-13 Thread Chuck McCown
I appreciate all the opinions. Thanks. From: George Skorup (Cyber Broadcasting) Sent: Friday, February 13, 2015 2:27 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts 2-3/8 OD rigid. No reason to go larger. If we're putting up a 3' or 4' licensed dish, then it will be with heavy-duty pipe

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts

2015-02-13 Thread Chuck McCown
Thanks From: Vince West Sent: Friday, February 13, 2015 3:07 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts We use a fair amount of UBNT RD-5G30 dishes, and I prefer to mount them with M-TOW-P-36. I don't know what size the pipe is, but I find that it is useful for just about

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts

2015-02-13 Thread Erich Kaiser
don’t want larger dishes on small towers. A dish large enough to want 4.5” is not going to be too happy hanging off the side of a 45G. *From:* Bill Prince part15...@gmail.com *Sent:* Friday, February 13, 2015 5:44 PM *To:* af@afmug.com *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts If I need something

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts

2015-02-13 Thread Erich Kaiser
ConnectIt is great, we use the PC30 and PC35 all the time. FYI a PC35 will work with a 2 Heavywall Conduit (Rigid). Erich Kaiser North Central Tower Consulting er...@northcentraltower.com Office: 630-621-4804 Cell: 630-777-9291 On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 8:43 PM, Jeremy jeremysmi...@gmail.com

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts

2015-02-13 Thread Chuck McCown
4.5” is not going to be too happy hanging off the side of a 45G. From: Bill Prince Sent: Friday, February 13, 2015 5:44 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts If I need something bigger than what is on the MTOW-P, I would want 3 sizes, 2.875 OD, 3.5 OD, and 4.5 OD. Depends

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts

2015-02-13 Thread Chuck McCown
We have a similar product to those now. But my new stuff is totally different. From: Erich Kaiser Sent: Friday, February 13, 2015 8:28 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts Probably something similar to this http://www.ciwireless.com/product/pipe-to-pipe-clamp-set-for-1-12

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts

2015-02-13 Thread Erich Kaiser
:* Erich Kaiser er...@northcentraltower.com *Sent:* Friday, February 13, 2015 8:28 PM *To:* af@afmug.com *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts Probably something similar to this http://www.ciwireless.com/product/pipe-to-pipe-clamp-set-for-1-12-in-3-12-in-od-pipes-14-in-thick-set-of-2/ They also

Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts

2015-02-13 Thread Erich Kaiser
...@northcentraltower.com *Sent:* Friday, February 13, 2015 8:28 PM *To:* af@afmug.com *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts Probably something similar to this http://www.ciwireless.com/product/pipe-to-pipe-clamp-set-for-1-12-in-3-12-in-od-pipes-14-in-thick-set-of-2/ They also work great for Grain legs