Amateur Radio - WAØMHJ |
QTH: Ham Lake, Minnesota Anoka County Grid Locator EN35kg
Primary
Operating Position:
Yaesu FTDX101D tranciever
QRO HF-2500DX Amplifier.
Heil Pro-Set 4 Headphones
Bencher BY-1 paddle
Secondary
Operating Position:
Yaesu FT-450D transceiver. (This is also the mobile rig)
Timewave Navigator
Heathkit SB-220 modified for QSK operation.
Heil Traveler headphones
Vibroplex paddle
Array
Solutions WX0B Six-Pak 2 x 6 antenna switch
MFJ-870 3KW wattmeter
Astatic D-104 microphone
with the
AMP-MICRO
modification.
Heil BM-10 Headphones
Antennas:
100 foot Rohn 45 tower with 24 foot Chromoly mast turned by M2 Orion 2800 rotor. | |||||
KLM KT-36XA @ 30M / Cushcraft 402-CD @ 32M | Concern over interaction between the antennas proved to not be an issue with the 7' separation. Shown are the measured SWR curves for both antennas after in place. | ||||
The 402-CD antenna was strengthened per the article first published in Nov. 1991. It is reprinted at k7vc.com | |||||
15M - KT36XA |
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80 Meter sloping dipoles NE and SE | |||||
Butternut HF2-V vertical with elevated radial system |
40M - HF2-V
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Homebrew 30M vertical with elevated radial system | |||||
Homebrew 4 element 17M/12M open sleeve yagi (W4NR design) | |||||
KLM 50-7LD, 7 element six meter antenna. | |||||
Rotating Side Arm (Design by W9RE Septtember 1987 NCJ) Currently not installed. |
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Software:
General
logging using DX4WIN software. N1MM+ for
contesting, WSJT-X and JT-Alert for digital modes.
Click on the thumbnails below for station pictures.