Talk to the folks at AN, if you haven't.  I have found them to be very customer service oriented.  I would think they may be able to offer some suggestions.  I have one of their towers that I bought used from someone else and from the help I received, you would have thought I bought it new.

Scott Reed
Owner
NewWays
Wireless Networking
Network Design, Installation and Administration
www.nwwnet.net


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Sent: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 16:37:08 -0400 (EDT)
Subject: RE: [WISPA] Tower ice buildup

> I have looked at the AN Wireless product line and they look like great
> towers and are close by in PA, but they don't make anything over 120 feet.
> I need to get higher than that to ensure LOS to some key areas.
>
> I believe my ice question will be answered shortly, the county's
> communication site coordinator is having one of his engineers send me the
> requirements.
>
> I'm looking for other suggestions for light duty self-support towers or
> monopoles as close to 200' as possible but below the 200 mark to avoid FCC
> registration and FAA marking.  Have been looking at www.usedtowers.com but
> I will need stamped PE drawings for my state so any of those will need to
> be re-engineered.  Trylon is appealing because they will supply the
> engineering drawings and the cost is relatively low.  I don't have room
> for a guyed tower.  Suggestions?
>
> Patrick
>
> > PLEASE take a look at www.anwireless.com for tower considerations. Their
> > HD series is much beefier then the Trylon towers. When compared side to
> > side - you'll be pleased.
> >
> > JohnnyO
> >
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> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> > Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Monday, September 11, 2006 12:29 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: [WISPA] Tower ice buildup
> >
> >
> > Hello list,
> >
> > I am planning the installation of a self-supporting tower for a startup
> > WISP in Maryland.  I am considering light duty off-the-shelf designs
> > from Trylon such as the SuperTitan.  I am trying to determine whether to
> > include ice buildup as a factor in the tower purchase.  I have obtained
> > maximum wind speed data from the local building department but they were
> > clueless when it came to considerations for ice buildup.  What's the
> > best practice for arriving at this figure?
> >
> > Patrick Shoemaker
> >
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