Assuming the tower is vertical and the ground is flat, they are two sides of a triangle and the guy wire is the hypotenuse. So the calculation you are looking for is the pythagoras theorem. A squared, plus B squared = C squared.
Here's an explanation... http://www.wikihow.com/Find-the-Length-of-the-Hypotenuse You probably need a guy wire about every 25 feet vertically, but I'd look up the rohn docs to be sure. On Sun, Mar 16, 2014 at 3:39 PM, Eagle One Wireless <[email protected]> wrote: > We are putting up a 120 ft rohn 25 tower. First tower we have actually put > up in a few years. Anyone have a calculator to help me figure up how much > guy wire to order? > > And maybe how many sets i need? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Kevin Melson > > Eagle One Wireless > > 1505 Hwy 72 E > > Corinth, MS 38834 > > 662-287-1722 > > [email protected] > > *www.e1w.com <http://www.e1w.com>* > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Wireless mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > >
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