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 The original station design include rotating sidemounts to allow for fewer towers and different heights for yagis. Currently their are 4 rotating sidemounts and 3 fixed sidemounts.Click on any picture to view a larger image or use the Slide Show link below to view all pictures in a separate window

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The plates and aluminum pieces of the sidemounts were pre-assembled in Oregon. A temporary bracket was used in place of the rotator. The boom guys for yagis and attachment of the vertical boom guy strut to the sidemount are shown.
This is a fixed sidemount. They are normally fixed on EU/AS but can be turned to NA. Sidemount arm assembly in Morocco before placement on the tower.
Two yagi booms are shown attached to the sidemount arm. Another view of boom guy attachment to sidemount.
A view of the sidemount on the West tower with rotator and one yagi attached.    
 

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This page was last updated 08/31/06