Towers

KQ6XA Antennas and towers - Interesting antennas pojects such as Broadband/Multiband Dipole and Tower radiating antennas for 80m and 160m, HF antenna for the micro-light backpacking enthusiast

Crank-up Tilt-over Tower - A home made tower, with project design and pictures

A Lowband Antenna that is Almost Free - The Shunt-fed Tower, an effective Low Band Antenna, uses your beam as a capacitive top-hat and only needs a simple feed network and a good ground system to work DX on 80M and 160M.

A cheep and reliable tower - Pictures, drawings and notes about IK4DCS home made tower in italian

10 Common Tower Building Mistakes - The 10 most common tower building mistakes written by Steve Morris, K7LXC

G5RV Antenna by W8AOK - The Walnut Tower antenna project!

XE1YJS Tower and antenna setup - What is the procedure of a tower and antennas instalation? Pictures and comments of this antenna installation in Mexico

Big Antennas by PA3EPN - Photos of setup of towers and antennas

KO4BB's Tower Building Project - Picture and description of a home made antenna tower

160/80M Mammoth Beam - A full size 160M 3 element beam antenna and a 80 m 5 element beam antenna on a 330ft Tower

Installation of a Utility Pole - There are many ways to support an amateur radio antenna. Installatio of a utility pole will provide an antenna height of approximately 13 meters (40 feet) and will require no guy wires.

WB6WUW Amature Radio Tower Installation - Wb6wuw's pictorial guide to the erection of free-standing towers starting with excavation and ending with antenna installation

Falling Derrick Method of Tilting Up a Tower - A homemade 16 foot falling derrick to tilt up a 50 foot high, 18 inch wide Glen Martin aluminum tower by N6RK

A Lowband Antenna that is Almost Free  ^pop - The Shunt-fed Tower, an effective Low Band Antenna, uses your beam as a capacitive top-hat and only needs a simple feed network and a good ground system to work DX on 80M and 160M.

Crank-up Tilt-over Tower  ^pop - A home made tower, with project design and pictures

KQ6XA Antennas and towers  ^pop - Interesting antennas pojects such as Broadband/Multiband Dipole and Tower radiating antennas for 80m and 160m, HF antenna for the micro-light backpacking enthusiast

10 Common Tower Building Mistakes - The 10 most common tower building mistakes written by Steve Morris, K7LXC

160 through UHF rotating tower system - This is the 195-foot tall rotating Rohn 55G tower at W8JI with yagis for 40 20 15 and 6 meter bands.

160/80M Mammoth Beam - A full size 160M 3 element beam antenna and a 80 m 5 element beam antenna on a 330ft Tower

20 Foot Portable PVC Tower - This tower is easy and inexpensive to build and easy to disassemble for transport.

20 Foot Tower Construction  ^updated - Construction of a 4 legged 20 foot Tower at vk5sw

A cheep and reliable tower - Pictures, drawings and notes about IK4DCS home made tower in italian

A robust rotor fixing system - A robust rotor fixing system using roller bearings, easy to maintain without unmounting the antenna by F6ITS

A Trolley System for Raising Antennas - Raising large Yagi antennas can be a challenging project. A trolley system will make the job a lot easier

AA5AU PVRC Antenna Mount Page - The PVRC Mount is a tilt-head type antenna mount that allows large HF Yagi antennas to be easily installed on towers.

Antenna Tower costs - The costs to implement the N3RR Dream Tower

Antenna tower setups gallery - Interesting photo gallery of antenna installations, tower setups and cabling techniques by IK7SDZ

Big Antennas by PA3EPN Priority listing - Photos of setup of towers and antennas

Big Beam mast bracket - Big beam mast-to-boom hinged bracket articlel by G3BUG

Boat and Engine Hoist Ideas for Raising Crank-Up Towers  ^updated - Alternate means of raising your tower with readily available boat and engine hoists. Examples of working tower hoists with links to manufacturers.

Building a mast base - An introduction to DIY building of a concrete base for a 45' mast.

Communications Towers - Basic information about tower purchasing and installation will help you to communicate your requirements to a tower manufacturer, leading to better decisions and a smoother process from inception to installation.

Crank up mast pipe - A Crank up mast pipe by Bob Bruninga, WB4APR

Effect of tower coupling on an array - It's well known that a nearby tower can affect the performance of a vertical array, this article by NK7U describe measurements and prove interaction.

Falling Derrick Method of Tilting Up a Tower - A homemade 16 foot falling derrick to tilt up a 50 foot high, 18 inch wide Glen Martin aluminum tower by N6RK

G5RV Antenna by W8AOK - The Walnut Tower antenna project!

Gunnar Olsen Study : Towers Collapsing - This study is of guyed tower failures and collapses to investigate what a typical tower fall radius would be.

GuyMast - Software for analysis of guyed and self-supporting towers & poles

GW0RTP Tower installation - Installing a tower in Wales

Ham Radio Tower at NØHR - Ham Radio Tower Project at N0HR. Includes site plan, escavation, tower construction, HF antennas, grounding and lightning protection, coax and more.

HamLin Tower Project 2003 - A cooperative venture between MSUARC and Calloway County Fire and Rescue

HF Antenna and Tower Raising - Raising a new tower and a pair of large beam antennas pictures and notes

HS0ZEE Antenna Tower Installation - Pictures and history of HS0ZEE 37 meters antenna tower installation with a cubical quad on the top of this tall radio mast.

Installation of a Utility Pole - There are many ways to support an amateur radio antenna. Installatio of a utility pole will provide an antenna height of approximately 13 meters (40 feet) and will require no guy wires.

K3LR contest station Priority listing - Multi Multi Station with 9 towers located in Western Pennsylvania

K7HC SteppIR and Tower project - Pictures of K7HC SteppIR and tower setup project

KC1XX Contest Station - Amateur Radio Station owned by Matt Strelow. The station is designed for competition in the multi-operator multi-transmitter category of high-frequency DX contests. Running with 7 towers 6 rotators, 8 beverage listening antennas, and 4 spotting verticals

KC5WA Tower erection - Picture gallery of KC5WA antenna tower setup

Key to Successful Tower Installations - PPT file by KE1IH on Tower installation

KO4BB Tower Project - A 50' folding Rohn 25 tower project

KO4BB's Tower Building Project - Picture and description of a home made antenna tower

Lifting Rohn 45G 25G Tower - Pictures taken during lifting of a Rohn antnena tower

Measuring Tower Resonances - Some notes on measuring tower resonances by Rudy Severns, N6LF

N9XT antenna tower setup - Antenna assembly and tower raising

NYLO's NOTEPAD Tower Page - Huge amount of relevant information you should know before building a tower

Portable Antenna Tower - Pull this trailer antenna, Makes a great field day tower by n7qvc

Portable Tower by VK3EK - This is a portable tower that one person can erect very easily and safely

Replacing cables and rotator on a tower - N5AR article on maintnenance works on a crank up tower

Screw in guy anchors and guy lines - Common causes of failues, due to wrong clamps. About Guy Anchors

Selecting a Tower - Selecting a Tower Supplier, site selection, design options and environmental Factors

Telescopic Mobile Tilt over Trailer Tower - EI5FK tower project

The K7NV Guyed Tower Safety - Guyed Tower Safety Analyses by Kurt, K7NV

Tilt over radio tower - Ham radio tower project by VK6YSF