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A helicopter heading to San Antonio Military Medical Center from College Station collided with a cell tower in San Antonio on Aug. 5, forcing an emergency landing. The force of the collision knocked off one of its landing skids, crippling its ability to land. Quick thinking airport staff piled four mattresses on the helipad and… Continue »
Alltec’s TerraWeld exothermic welding system provides precision engineered molds for optimal results. The product’s permanent molecular bonding is the preferred method for making copper-to-copper and copper-to-steel electrical connections. It is a connection using a high-temperature exothermic reaction that does not require an external heat or power source. Its performance is superior to all existing surface-to-surface… Continue »
SPX Flash Technology has introduced improvements to its 36XX series of LED systems for increased lightning protection. In conjunction with third party testing aimed specifically at increased surge protection in accordance with IEC 61000-4-5 surge immunity, Flash has added improved surge protection circuitry inside the PC 36XX power converter, FLC 36XX controller and the FTW… Continue »
The Times-Protect LP-GTR series of DC pass RF lightning and surge protection products from Times Microwave Systems, has been further expanded for higher power handling needs. With the addition of the LP-GTR-N-35 series, the entire product range with either the type N or 716 DIN interface will now handle 50 watts, 210 watts or 550… Continue »
The Wall Street Journal’s report of a possible Crown Castle International purchase of T-Mobile USA’s towers is “entirely plausible,” because of the tower company’s recent activity consolidating carrier portfolios, according to an investing note by Jonathan Atkin, analyst, RBC Capital Markets. “We think Crown Castle is a logical buyer given its greater focus on the… Continue »
Frustrated with copper thefts from its Arizona towers, AT&T is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the thieves. In all, there have been 20 towers hit by copper theft in the Valley of the Sun, a metro area that includes Phoenix and Tempe, according to the East Valley Tribune. AT&T… Continue »
