True. The height is 160 feet. I was thinking about using outside plant heavy duty shielded 25-pair Cat5e rated 50-pin telco cables, rather than 14 individual cat-5 wires, going into 6-cable cat5e octopus cables at the top and bottom for easier cable management.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Dustin Jurman" <dus...@rapidsys.com> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009 9:59 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] POE up AM radio tower > Brian, > > > > They knew way before. How high are you going up? > > > > Dustin > > > > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of Brian Rohrbacher > Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009 9:46 AM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] POE up AM radio tower > > > > > > Doug Ratcliffe wrote: > > So now that the entire internet now has figured out which tower I'm > talking > about (including local competition that may not have known where my tower > broadcasts were located)... > > All the more reason to use the members list...... > > > > What kind of ethernet/POE shielding would allow > me to run my switches/power packs/etc at the bottom of this tower based on > 1kW? > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Leon Zetekoff" <mailto:wa4...@arrl.net> <wa4...@arrl.net> > To: "WISPA General List" <mailto:wireless@wispa.org> <wireless@wispa.org> > Sent: Sunday, January 04, 2009 7:34 AM > Subject: Re: [WISPA] POE up AM radio tower > > > > > WMFJ is 1 kw as I thought. Matter of fact I might have been at that > station evaluating it for a friends family in the 90s. It was one > station in Daytona. > > Here's the link: > > http://www.radio-locator.com/cgi-bin/finder?call=wmfj > <http://www.radio-locator.com/cgi-bin/finder?call=wmfj&x=15&y=6&sr=Y&s=C> > &x=15&y=6&sr=Y&s=C > > Chuck McCown - 3 wrote: > > > I am guessing WMFJ > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Leon D. Zetekoff, NCE" > <mailto:wa4...@backwoodswireless.net> <wa4...@backwoodswireless.net> > To: "WISPA General List" <mailto:wireless@wispa.org> <wireless@wispa.org> > Sent: Saturday, January 03, 2009 7:09 PM > Subject: Re: [WISPA] POE up AM radio tower > > > > > * Doug Ratcliffe wrote, On 1/3/2009 7:33 PM: > > > The tower is a 4-leg self supporting tower, it was built a long time > ago, > built from what I've heard in the mid 1900's... The antennas for > the tower > are isolated from the tower, it appears that there are 3 vertical > antennas, > attached with copper tubing from the transmitter to each of the > antennas > (which are on isolated standoffs, top to bottom. There is some kind of > matching transformer in the building under the tower. The tower is > 10kW, > 1450 AM (good guess on the frequency!).. > > > > I think 1450 is a CLASS IV (or what was a CLASS IV) freq and should be > 1kW. What's the callsign and location? > > leon > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/