why big ir vertical antennas?
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Why Big IR Vertical Antennas?. The K3 HF Transceiver. The KPA500 Solid State Amplifier. Efficient Layout CW Site. Efficient Layout SSB Site. N1MM Logging Software. The K9W Shift Schedule aka Lou’s Playbook. Getting Them In the Log: CW Operators. Jim, N9TK. Craig, K9CT. Mike, K9NW. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Vertical Length
33 ft
Radials Minimum 12; Ideal 48
Weight 15 lb (EZ to ship)
Stability 2 guys: 100mph – 2 sq. ft. Wind load
EZ To Assemble
1 element + steppir motor + controller
Power Rating 3 KW
Band coverage
80M (w/coil), 40M, 30M, 20M, 17M, 15M, 12M, 10M, 6M
Wavelength ¼ wave (80M-6M); ¾ wave (15M-6M)
SWR Tuneable to 1:1 on each band
Controller Stores tuning settings in memory
Low DX Angle Outstanding DX performance – Salt Water
Bottom Line Great DXpedition Antenna
Why Big IR Vertical Antennas?
The K3 HF Transceiver
The KPA500 Solid State Amplifier
Efficient LayoutCW Site
Efficient LayoutSSB Site
N1MM Logging Software
The K9W ShiftSchedule
akaLou’s Playbook
Getting Them In the Log: CW Operators
Craig, K9CT Mike, K9NW Jim, N9TK
Mark, NA6M Ralph, K9ZO Joe, AA4NN
Getting Them In The Log: SSB-RTTY Operators
Joe, W8GEX Dick, W3OA John, K6MM
Jerry, WB9Z Hal, W8HC Lou, N2TU
USMC Memorial
Special VisitorNovember 6, 2013
Commanding General Terry G. Robling,US Marine Corps Forces- Pacific
General Robling Paints The USMC Memorial
L-to-R: Commanding General Terry G. Robling,Sergeant Major William T. Stables; Lou, N2TU