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
>
>
>
>
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