[MLB-WIRELESS] Making a roof mounted antenna easily removable?

Gabrielle Harrison & Paul van den Bergen gabpaul at melbpc.org.au
Wed Jan 22 22:17:29 EST 2003


Hmm. put a pulley at the top, use a wire rope to haul (inside or outside) 
an outer ring up the pole with the antenna mounted to it.  stabilise it 
from rotating with a pin and slot...

At 07:56  21/01/2003 +1100, you wrote:
>Thanks for the feedback, but height is not really the issue. Something to
>mount an antenna to is better than nothing, regardless of the height. Too
>high means more stress on the mounting points, so 3 meters is fine with me.
>:) I suggest people need to check their local councils to the bylaws that
>apply to them.
>
>  As for the suggestion, any reason for two sleves if I wanted an outer sleve
>but only one if I went an internal one?
>
>  I would have thought that a larger diameter outer sleve would have been
>stronger than a smaller diameter inner one? But I'm no engineer :P
>
>Regards,
>Gaz.
>
>
>
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>Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] Making a roof mounted antenna easily
>removable?
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>Would depend on your coucil, the city of Whittlesea said to me and has it
>in the building plans that it is 3mtrs from the highest point of your
>roof.
>
>And Yes Gaz, a sleeve that went into the exist pole as well as over the
>top would be ideal or just use a piece of smaller pipe and bolt the 2
>pieces together.
>
> > concils max hight is 5 meters not 3
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