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Re: [ATM] 6-pole

To: Rob O'Toole <albireo13@comcast.net>, atm@atmlist.net
Subject: Re: [ATM] 6-pole
From: Alexis Cousein <al@sgi.com>
Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2008 15:09:41 +0200
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Rob O'Toole wrote:
> Hi,
>    I am rejoining the list after a long hiatus.   I have a 12.5"  
> Royce conical on order and am planning the dob structure.
> Ease of assembly/breakdown are key so I am leaning towards a 6-pole  
> vs. 8-pole truss.
> 
If you need a shroud for baffling purposes and to avoid heat
currents from your body crossing the light path, it's easier to install
one over an 8-pole structure.


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Alexis Cousein                                  al@sgi.com
Senior Systems Engineer/Solutions Architect     SGI/Silicon Graphics
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  - From: Rob O'Toole <albireo13@comcast.net>

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