Antenna Towers for Radio Amateur – A Guide to Design, Installation, and Construction
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A Guide to Design, Installation and Construction
With years of experience as a professional tower climber, Don Daso, K4ZA, leads you through designing and building your own antenna tower. You'll learn the skills, tools, climbing techniques, and safety measures necessary to improve your antenna system.
Antenna Towers for Radio Amateurs will guide you through the installation process in its entirety, from selecting a tower, digging the base, pouring concrete, and installing the tower, antenna and accessories. Included are tips for working with rope and pulleys, guy wires and associated hardware. You ll also learn proper procedures for taking down existing towers, conducting inspections and performing maintenance. Whether you aspire to climb and work on an antenna tower yourself, or hire a professional, this is your guide to success!
Contents:
Introduction
Basic Tower Types
In the Air: The Realities of Climbing
Tower Bases and Guy Anchors
The Tower Itself
Installing Tower Accessories
Working with Cranes and Lifts
Getting Antennas Up in the Air
Coaxial Cables and Connections
Inspections and Maintenance
Putting It All Together
Insurance
Working with Professionals
and more!
Technical Specifications
Shipping & Delivery
Your order is shipped from the USA and delivered to your door in South Africa in 10–20 working days. All items are fully tracked.
Returns & Exchanges
We offer a 30-day return window. If something isn't right, contact our support team and we'll make it right.