[ML-Hams] new mast

[Erik Arendall]

What's antenna is planned to go on it?;

On Aug 22, 2016 9:54 AM, "Greg Brown" <greg at clockworkmayhem.com> wrote:

> The nice thing about this mast is that it breaks down into one nested 8
> foot section and can be easily carried by one person.  We may need to set
> up some guy wires but it seemed fairly sturdy and we won't be putting a
> rotor or anything on it.
>
> -Greg
>
> On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 9:07 AM, Jake Polatty <ki4btj at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> We could fabricate a bracket to help keep the mast off the ground.
>>
>> -Jake
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 9:02 AM, Erik Arendall <earendall at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Do you have a link to the mast?
>>>
>>> On Aug 22, 2016 9:00 AM, "Chris Bero" <bigbero at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Now we don't have to worry about trying to weld one together. Wow,
>>>> that's really excellent!
>>>>
>>>> Chris Bero
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 8:53 AM, Jeff Cotten <omegix at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I purchased a 50 foot telescoping fiberglass mast for the shop at
>>>>> Hamfest on Sunday.  It's one of the large diameter HF masts, so it will
>>>>> support multiple antenna mounts, and also reduce any grounding needs that a
>>>>> metal pole would have required.
>>>>>
>>>>> Lisa will be dropping it off on Tuesday, and within a week or two some
>>>>> extra parts for keeping it extended will arrive in the mail.
>>>>>
>>>>> The seller said however we mount it, to make sure the section resting
>>>>> on the ground is held slightly off the ground so that rainwater can escape
>>>>> out the bottom.
>>>>>
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