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Re: Guying a Tower
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GARY TILLINGHAST <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 20 Feb 2009 15:25:56 -0500
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Sounds about right.  Gary KB2YAA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David R. Basden" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Friday, February 20, 2009 3:11 PM
Subject: Guying a Tower


>I have a two section 40-foot tower I am going to put up.  I will guy
> it with three guy wires at the top of the lower 20-foot section.  I
> have forgotten the recommended distance out from the tower for the
> guy wires.  My intuition is to put the guys 20 feet out from the
> tower to make a 45-degree angle.  Do any of you recall whether that
> is the recommendation in the ARRL Antenna Book?
>
> Thank and 73 de W7OQ, Dave


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