{"product_id":"cha-t-riser","title":"CHA T-RISER","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"cha-product-content cha-flagship triser\" data-cha-catalog-product=\"cha-t-riser\" data-cha-product-standard=\"v3.9.54-mechanical-support\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cha-product-content__body\"\u003e\n \u003csection class=\"triser-story cha-product-introduction cha-flagship__hero\" data-cha-product-introduction=\"operator-focused\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"cha-product-introduction__eyebrow\"\u003eLightweight support. More useful placement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eRaise your antenna. Not your pack weight.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cha-product-introduction__copy\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYour operating position should not be dictated by mud, tall grass, or the lack of a convenient support. CHA T-RISER raises lightweight antenna equipment above the ground and packs down when the activation is over. Carry it for POTA, SOTA, camping, travel, or a temporary station on a patio or balcony where space is limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eFour black anodized-aluminum sections extend from 16 to 48.6 inches. The complete kit weighs just 0.6 lb and supports approximately 5 lb of vertical load at full extension. Choose a suitable tripod, spike, or clamp mount for the site, then set the height to suit the job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"triser-highlights cha-flagship__facts\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e0.6 lb\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecomplete kit\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e16 in\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecollapsed\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e48.6 in\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eextended\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e~5 lb\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003evertical load\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"cha-product-introduction__copy\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"triser-run\"\u003eInitial production run: \u003cstrong\u003e73 kits.\u003c\/strong\u003e Additional production is not confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/section\u003e\n \u003csection class=\"triser-section cha-flagship__section\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cha-flagship__eyebrow\"\u003ePut the support where you need it\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOne compact riser. Several ways to get off the ground.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eA spike suits ground that accepts it. A tripod provides an alternative on firm surfaces where a spike cannot be used. A suitable clamp can secure the riser to a sound rail or table edge. The mount, supporting surface, antenna load, and weather must all suit the completed installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"triser-grid triser-grid--three\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"triser-figure \"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_001.jpg?v=1792177668\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_001.jpg?v=1792177668\u0026amp;width=850\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_001.jpg?v=1792177668\u0026amp;width=400 400w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_001.jpg?v=1792177668\u0026amp;width=850 850w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_001.jpg?v=1792177668\u0026amp;width=1200 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 90vw, 42vw\" width=\"1512\" height=\"2016\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Extended CHA T-RISER attached to an optional CHA UCM clamp mount\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eCHA UCM clamp-mounted example. Clamp sold separately.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003cfigure class=\"triser-figure \"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_002.jpg?v=1792177667\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_002.jpg?v=1792177667\u0026amp;width=850\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_002.jpg?v=1792177667\u0026amp;width=400 400w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_002.jpg?v=1792177667\u0026amp;width=850 850w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_002.jpg?v=1792177667\u0026amp;width=1200 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 90vw, 42vw\" width=\"1512\" height=\"2016\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Extended CHA T-RISER attached to an optional CHA SPIKE MOUNT\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eCHA SPIKE MOUNT example. Spike sold separately.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003cfigure class=\"triser-figure \"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_011.jpg?v=1792177668\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_011.jpg?v=1792177668\u0026amp;width=850\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_011.jpg?v=1792177668\u0026amp;width=400 400w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_011.jpg?v=1792177668\u0026amp;width=850 850w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_011.jpg?v=1792177668\u0026amp;width=1200 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 90vw, 42vw\" width=\"1512\" height=\"2016\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Collapsed CHA T-RISER attached to an optional carbon fiber tripod\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eCarbon-fiber-tripod example. Tripod sold separately.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"triser-note cha-flagship__note\"\u003eThe T-RISER does not level a support or stabilize soft ground. Choose a secure base before extending it. For balcony or HOA use, obtain any necessary permission and maintain safe clearances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/section\u003e\n \u003csection class=\"triser-section cha-flagship__section\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cha-flagship__eyebrow\"\u003ePractical field jobs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA useful support point for a lightweight station\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"triser-use-grid cha-flagship__cards\"\u003e\n\u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSupport a wire feedpoint\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHold the CHA LEFS FEATHER feedpoint above wet ground or vegetation using its support point. Independently support the wire and coax so their pull is not carried by the extended riser.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRaise a counterpoise support point\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse it as a lightweight mechanical support in a planned elevated-wire layout. Support the other endpoints separately, preserve the antenna’s required RF-return arrangement, and keep tension off the mast. Raising one point does not elevate the complete radial system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePosition an F-LOOP coupling loop\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible with CHA F-LOOP 2.0 and 3.0 for supporting the coupling loop. Retain the loop’s prescribed attachment and spacing. This does not mean the riser supports every part of the complete loop assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAdapt to the operating site\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse an appropriate mount to place lightweight equipment above grass, shallow snow, or a muddy surface, or to set up at a campsite without a convenient tree. Clearance helps deployment; it does not guarantee better gain or efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"triser-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"triser-figure \"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_003.jpg?v=1792177668\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_003.jpg?v=1792177668\u0026amp;width=850\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_003.jpg?v=1792177668\u0026amp;width=400 400w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_003.jpg?v=1792177668\u0026amp;width=850 850w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_003.jpg?v=1792177668\u0026amp;width=1200 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 90vw, 42vw\" width=\"1512\" height=\"2016\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Lightweight wire antenna feedpoint supported at the top of the CHA T-RISER\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eExample of lightweight wire-feedpoint support. Antenna and wire are not included.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003cfigure class=\"triser-figure \"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_012.jpg?v=1792177669\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_012.jpg?v=1792177669\u0026amp;width=850\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_012.jpg?v=1792177669\u0026amp;width=400 400w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_012.jpg?v=1792177669\u0026amp;width=850 850w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_012.jpg?v=1792177669\u0026amp;width=1200 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 90vw, 42vw\" width=\"1512\" height=\"2016\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Wire antenna winder and feedpoint suspended from the CHA T-RISER\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eExample of a supported wire-antenna feedpoint and winder. Antenna is not included.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/section\u003e\n \u003csection class=\"cha-key-specifications cha-flagship__specs\" data-cha-key-specifications=\"owner-confirmed\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cha-key-specifications__eyebrow\"\u003eKnow the size, load and connections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdl class=\"triser-specs cha-key-specifications__grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eProduct role\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eLightweight telescopic mechanical support\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eKit weight\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e0.6 lb (9.6 oz \/ approximately 272 g), excluding shipping box\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eExtended length\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e48.6 in (approximately 123.4 cm)\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eCollapsed length\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e16 in (40.6 cm)\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eVertical load\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eApproximately 5 lb (2.3 kg) at full extension\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eSections\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e4\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eConstruction\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eBlack anodized aluminum\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eNative base connection\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003ePinned stainless-steel 3\/8-24 female adapter\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eNative top connection\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eStainless-steel 1\/4-20 male stud\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eIncluded thread adapter\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eCHA TRIPOD ADAPTER, 1\/4-20 female to 3\/8-24 female\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eIncluded connection hardware\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eStainless-steel 3\/8-24 stud and nut\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eDeployment\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eTemporary, supervised portable use with a stable compatible mount\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"triser-note cha-flagship__note\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLoad planning:\u003c\/strong\u003e the approximately 5 lb specification is a vertical load at full extension. It is not a wind rating or a sideways wire-tension rating. Account for the attached equipment’s height, leverage, and wind area, not just its weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/section\u003e\n \u003csection class=\"triser-section cha-flagship__section\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cha-flagship__eyebrow\"\u003eKnow exactly what arrives\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIncluded in the kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"triser-grid triser-kit\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"triser-figure \"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_007.jpg?v=1792177668\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_007.jpg?v=1792177668\u0026amp;width=850\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_007.jpg?v=1792177668\u0026amp;width=400 400w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_007.jpg?v=1792177668\u0026amp;width=850 850w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_007.jpg?v=1792177668\u0026amp;width=1200 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 90vw, 42vw\" width=\"1512\" height=\"2016\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"CHA T-RISER with included CHA TRIPOD ADAPTER and stainless-steel stud hardware\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eThe T-RISER and included connection hardware. No antenna or base mount is supplied.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne telescopic riser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne CHA TRIPOD ADAPTER\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne stainless-steel 3\/8-24 stud and nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply or choose separately\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA stable base mount, the antenna or wire equipment, feed line, and any attachment, strain-relief, insulation, or RF-return components required by the completed antenna.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CHA CARBON FIBER TRIPOD, CHA SPIKE MOUNT, and CHA UCM are mounting options. They are not included in this kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not treat the T-RISER as a replacement for an antenna’s required insulator, feedpoint, loading component, or radial system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n \u003csection class=\"triser-section cha-flagship__section\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cha-flagship__eyebrow\"\u003eUnderstand the connection before assembly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTwo native threads. Included adapter hardware.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"triser-connections cha-flagship__cards\"\u003e\n\u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBottom: 3\/8-24 female\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pinned stainless-steel base adapter has a 3\/8-24 female thread. Use the included 3\/8-24 stud and nut where the selected base mount requires a male connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTop: 1\/4-20 male\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe native stainless-steel top stud is 1\/4-20. The CHA TRIPOD ADAPTER fits that stud and provides a 3\/8-24 female connection. Use the supplied stud where a male connection is required, in the position needed by your chosen assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is one included 3\/8-24 stud and nut. If your installation requires a male 3\/8-24 connection at both ends at the same time, additional appropriate hardware is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"triser-grid triser-grid--three\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"triser-figure \"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_006.jpg?v=1792177668\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_006.jpg?v=1792177668\u0026amp;width=850\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_006.jpg?v=1792177668\u0026amp;width=400 400w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_006.jpg?v=1792177668\u0026amp;width=850 850w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_006.jpg?v=1792177668\u0026amp;width=1200 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 90vw, 42vw\" width=\"1512\" height=\"2016\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"CHA T-RISER native top stud with CHA TRIPOD ADAPTER removed\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eNative top stud with the CHA TRIPOD ADAPTER removed.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003cfigure class=\"triser-figure \"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_009.jpg?v=1792177668\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_009.jpg?v=1792177668\u0026amp;width=850\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_009.jpg?v=1792177668\u0026amp;width=400 400w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_009.jpg?v=1792177668\u0026amp;width=850 850w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_009.jpg?v=1792177668\u0026amp;width=1200 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 90vw, 42vw\" width=\"1512\" height=\"2016\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"CHA T-RISER base with removable 3\/8-24 stud hardware installed\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eBase connection with removable stud hardware installed.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003cfigure class=\"triser-figure \"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_010.jpg?v=1792177668\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_010.jpg?v=1792177668\u0026amp;width=850\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_010.jpg?v=1792177668\u0026amp;width=400 400w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_010.jpg?v=1792177668\u0026amp;width=850 850w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_T-RISER_010.jpg?v=1792177668\u0026amp;width=1200 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 90vw, 42vw\" width=\"1512\" height=\"2016\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"CHA T-RISER female base socket with removable stud hardware beside it\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eFemale base connection with removable stud hardware beside it.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"triser-note cha-flagship__note\"\u003eMatching threads establish a mechanical connection, not approval of an entire antenna configuration. Preserve every required electrical-isolation, counterpoise, choke, and tuning component. Anodized aluminum is not a rated electrical insulator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/section\u003e\n \u003csection class=\"triser-section cha-flagship__section\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cha-flagship__eyebrow\"\u003eSet up deliberately. Pack down easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you extend it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col class=\"triser-steps\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecure the base.\u003c\/strong\u003e Select the mount and a sound supporting surface. Check that the complete load cannot tip or loosen the mount.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChoose the connections.\u003c\/strong\u003e Match thread size and gender, seat parts squarely by hand, and secure the assembly without forcing threads or using the mast as a tightening lever.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet a useful height.\u003c\/strong\u003e Open the section locks, extend only as far as needed, then close the locks and check each section for slipping before adding the working load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupport the rest of the station.\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep wire tension and coax weight off the extended riser. Follow the antenna’s installation instructions and check tuning after changing its position.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStay with the installation.\u003c\/strong\u003e Recheck stability as conditions change. Lower and unload the riser if it moves, slips, or becomes unstable. Remove equipment and support each section while collapsing it; keep fingers clear of the locks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"triser-note cha-flagship__note\"\u003eKeep the assembly away from power lines. Maintain the antenna manufacturer’s RF-exposure clearance and keep people clear of wires, radials, and the fall area. The riser is not a protective electrical insulator. No wind, weatherproofing, or permanent-installation rating is specified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/section\u003e\n \u003csection class=\"triser-section cha-flagship__section\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"cha-flagship__eyebrow\"\u003eUseful answers before you order\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions about the T-RISER\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"triser-faq\"\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs the tripod, spike, clamp, or antenna included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The kit includes the telescopic riser, one CHA TRIPOD ADAPTER, and one stainless-steel 3\/8-24 stud and nut. Other equipment in the installation photos is sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I put any antenna weighing less than 5 lb on it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Approximately 5 lb is the vertical load at full extension. A tall antenna can create substantial leverage and wind load even when it weighs less. The mount and complete antenna arrangement must also be suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes raising the antenna guarantee better performance?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The practical benefit is controlled placement and clearance. Ground, antenna geometry, return wires, nearby objects, and feed-line routing all affect installed performance. Check and retune the complete antenna after moving it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes it replace the PRV’s extension or insulator?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eDo not substitute it for a required antenna component. A shared thread does not establish the correct RF current path or safe structural arrangement. Use the PRV’s documented component stack unless a specific T-RISER installation has been provided.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWill there be another production run?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe initial run consists of 73 kits. Additional production is not confirmed. Current ordering availability is shown with the purchase controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhere are the setup instructions?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe connection, setup, and safety essentials are on this page. Use the attached antenna’s current instructions for its electrical assembly, tuning, and operating clearances.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Chameleon Antenna","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51946954752246,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHAT-RISER007B.jpg?v=1792182224","url":"https:\/\/chameleonantenna.com\/products\/cha-t-riser","provider":"Chameleon Antenna","version":"1.0","type":"link"}