{"product_id":"skywalker-heavy-duty-tripod-base-rooftop-antenna-mount-with-28-mast-wide-footed-stability-supports-up-to-2-o-d","title":"Skywalker Heavy Duty Tripod Base rooftop antenna mount with 28\" mast — wide-footed stability, supports up to 2\" O.D.","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Skywalker Heavy Duty Tripod Base with 28\" mast is a rooftop mounting system that secures an antenna or satellite dish with a stable three-legged base and preinstalled mast.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for permanent rooftop installation, this tripod base includes a 28-inch mast and the hardware needed to fasten the mast to the tripod. The system provides wide-footed support and multiple mounting points so you can attach the assembly to roof decking or other structural surfaces. Antenna or satellite dish units are not included; the tripod accepts masts up to 2\" outer diameter for broad compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this tripod keep an antenna stable in windy conditions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tripod's three-legged stance spreads load across a wide footprint for improved resistance to tipping and uplift. Sturdy feet with multiple mounting holes let you secure the base to rafters or a flat surface using lag screws or bolts (not supplied). The included hardware ties the mast firmly into the tripod top and base, minimizing wobble at the connection points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThree-legged design for balanced load distribution\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMultiple mounting holes on each foot for secure fastening\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e6 x 5\/16 bolts and nuts attached to mast base and top\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with masts up to 2\" outer diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the dimensions and compatibility limits?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen closed, the tripod base measures about 3 feet in length and 7.5 feet in width for compact storage and handling. The tripod height is 3 feet when collapsed and reaches 32 inches when opened, while the provided mast is 28 inches long. The mast section has a 1.66\" outer diameter and will accept extensions or separate masts up to 2\" O.D.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClosed length: 3 feet; width: 7.5 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeight closed: 3 feet; open: 32 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded mast length: 28 inches; mast O.D.: 1.66\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupports masts up to 2\" outer diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat comes in the box and what will I still need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package contains one heavy duty tripod base and one 28\" mast pre-fitted with mounting bolts and nuts at the mast base and top. Hardware included is limited to the six 5\/16\" bolts and corresponding nuts; you will still need roof-specific fasteners or lag screws to anchor the tripod feet. Antennas, dishes, and any coax, grounding equipment or guy wires are sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded: tripod base, 28\" mast, 6 x 5\/16 bolts and nuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot included: antenna\/satellite dish, roof fasteners, grounding wire\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended: stainless fasteners or roof-appropriate anchors\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOptional: mast extensions or guying for tall setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation for a homeowner or installer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAssembly is straightforward: extend the tripod, position on the roof, attach the mast into the tripod top, and fasten the feet. Because the feet have multiple mounting holes, you can choose the best anchor points to match your roof structure. Installers should follow local codes and use appropriate sealants or flashing when penetrating roofing materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple mast-to-tripod assembly with supplied bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMultiple foot holes enable flexible anchoring locations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for DIY with common tools or professional installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow code for grounding and roof penetrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Skywalker Heavy Duty Tripod Base is aimed at homeowners, installers and small businesses that need a robust rooftop mount for antennas or satellite dishes. It suits users who want a permanent, low-profile mounting solution that accepts standard masts up to 2\" O.D., provides broad base stability, and includes basic mast hardware. If you need a portable pole or a foundation-mounted tower, consider other mounting options; this tripod is optimized for secure rooftop attachment and straightforward installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can the Skywalker tripod support a 2\" mast?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The tripod accepts masts up to 2\" outer diameter; the included mast is 1.66\" O.D.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the antenna or satellite dish included?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. The package includes only the tripod base, 28\" mast, and 6 x 5\/16 bolts and nuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Skywalker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48449155924125,"sku":"B01M31QRKM","price":85.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/9596\/1757\/files\/skywalker-tripod-base-front-view.jpg?v=1781628163","url":"https:\/\/nexoltic.com\/products\/skywalker-heavy-duty-tripod-base-rooftop-antenna-mount-with-28-mast-wide-footed-stability-supports-up-to-2-o-d","provider":"Nexoltic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}