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Paul WØAIH takes rope off his monster gin pole.
Date: 10/20/2005
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Paul WØAIH and Chris KC9DGP work on aligning the beams.
Date: 10/20/2005
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Getting dark out! WØAIH and KC9DGP making last minute adjustments to beams.
Date: 10/20/2005
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Tightening up the C4XL truss wire
Date: 10/20/2005
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Almost done! Paul WØAIH is straightening out the 80m dipole.
Date: 10/20/2005
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TOP: Paul WØAIH fixes element 3 on 6m beam that was knocked out of position, with Chris KC9DGP below. (Photo by WA9HC
Date: 10/23/2005
Views: 1356
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Almost done! Had to brighten up this picture, as it's after 7pm and pretty dark out.
Date: 10/20/2005
Views: 1386
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Paul WØAIH and Chris KC9DGP connecting a couple of the feedlines as darkness sets in.
Date: 10/20/2005
Views: 1470
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I chose the ProSisTel Big Boy Rotor model PST-61D to turn this stack. Rotor is from Italy, but I purchased from Array Solutions
Date: 10/22/2005
Views: 1480
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Michael KB9TWI came to install feedlines, rotor cable, relay box 12v lines and dress cables down the tower.
Date: 10/31/2005
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Michael KB9TWI says 'Look Ma, no hands!!'
Date: 10/31/2005
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Michael KB9TWI preparing the rotor loops. Note the Z-brace cut to accommodate the ProSisTel rotor. It fit fine using a spare R
Date: 10/31/2005
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Tower and antennas,with feedline properly dressed down the side of the tower. 160m vee not installed yet.
Date: 10/31/2005
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Close-up of the nicely made 160 dipole purchased from Chris NI4L at http://ni4l.com. This will be installed in an inverted vee c
Date: 10/31/2005
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Feedpoint of the 160m dipole, purchased from NI4L. I ordered this on a Thursday and it arrived Priority Mail on Saturday! What
Date: 10/31/2005
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You can see 160m inverted vee hanging on left side of tower. Feedline juts out just above the rotor.
Date: 02/21/2006
Views: 1260
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Tower climber Chuck walking up the mast to do some antenna maintenance. Very glad that WØAIH thought to create and in
Date: 02/21/2006
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Chuck up on the mast, amidst a lot of wire and aluminum!
Date: 02/21/2006
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Another picture of Chuck climbing the mast. He is my hero!
Date: 02/21/2006
Views: 1169
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Another great telephone company relay box recycled for ham radio!
Date: 02/21/2006
Views: 1274
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Big thanks to Terry KB9YXV for fashioning the tower mount for this box, and for punching the holes in the bottom of the box!!
Date: 02/21/2006
Views: 1252
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Inside the box. FYI, those are 4-inch drain tile pipes that run from tower to house. Only one has anything in it so far.
Date: 02/21/2006
Views: 1376
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I have two 4 inch holes in the house for cables, but only need one of them for now.
Date: 06/05/2006
Views: 1069
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All the cables are routed into the house via this 4 inch PVC. Big thanks to KB9YXV for cutting the hole in the box, and constru
Date: 06/05/2006
Views: 1087
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Mounted aluminum sheet to back of cabinet, then used aluminum channel (bent into L brackets and drilled) to mount the Polyphaser
Date: 06/05/2006
Views: 1391
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Closeup of PolyPhasers mounted to aluminum sheet. Back row is all the 7/8" Andrew, and the front row is the 3/4" CATV
Date: 06/05/2006
Views: 1366
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Antennas all functional 2m-160m, just in time for winter!
Date: 02/21/2006
Views: 1673
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Yes, there IS gold at the end of the rainbow!!
Date: 05/14/2006
Views: 1616
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Sunrise in December 2006
Date: 12/27/2006
Views: 1558
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Ice on Antennas
Date: 03/09/2009
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