[TVARC] Flag pole verticals

George Briggs k2dm at comcast.net
Mon Apr 20 18:20:18 EDT 2020


My understanding is that we can put up a 20-foot flagpole with no more approval than Jim described. However, you will need explicit approval for a 22-foot flagpole.
73,
George K2DM 

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> On Apr 20, 2020, at 5:50 PM, k2te at juno.com wrote:
> 
> Keep in mind that there is a height limit for flagpoles in TV.  I believe
> it is 22 feet.  I used this as a stipulation when I looked around for a
> multiband vertical.  I settled on the Hygain 6BTV.  It fits inside PVC
> irrigation pipe with a hole in the top cap for the 80-meter whip.  (The
> Village vigilantes haven't fussed about it after four years.)  The PVC
> also allows you to add fittings to use it as a bonafide flagpole.
> 
> DXEngineering makes mounts for the antenna that fold over for ease of
> installation and maintenance.  Also a good way to lower the antenna when
> a hurricane threatens us.
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> 73 de Ed
> 
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