[450] Shack Updates

David McKenzie k1fsy at vhfwiki.com
Wed Aug 4 12:24:21 EDT 2010


Natural gas except in the rare instance the wood fireplace is used.

On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 12:20 PM, <gandrews at ntplx.net> wrote:

> Burning wood or oil are you? Wood smoke will cause antennae rot and
> premature death of antennae.
>
> George
> N1YAE
>
>
>
> Quoting David McKenzie <k1fsy at vhfwiki.com>:
>
>  Now listening on 50/144/222/432.
>>
>> http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/QLNfhF3DXwiSvcaoLQ5YkndjJwISHDFK8CIl_H3wrPQ?feat=directlink
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>>
>> Built a 222 antenna out of #12 wire and some wood until I can get a real
>> antenna. Appears to load up better than 1.2:1 and heard some repeaters
>> last
>> night up at 15'
>>
>> http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/f7xqJIQGCldRqDFSOzgbSndjJwISHDFK8CIl_H3wrPQ?feat=directlink
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>> Weather station is up! Hardware to connect it to the computer is out for
>> delivery today. Location is temporary. After I came down I realized that
>> putting it over the chimney is a dumb idea and will move it to the roof
>> tower soon.
>>
>>
>> http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/7SwYntd39wFG6Kg7R1P8lXdjJwISHDFK8CIl_H3wrPQ?feat=directlink
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>> http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/7hrN73HtdqyuM5AbgqzhlHdjJwISHDFK8CIl_H3wrPQ?feat=directlink
>>
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