Call: N8TR (ex-N8ATR) Country: United States
Mode: SSB Category: Multi Single
QSO QSO PTS STATES COUNTRIES
Totals 1442 3467 57 37 = 325,898
Operator List: N8TR, WB8K, KF8UN, K8YSE, WA8BIN
Logistical Support: N8DMM
Equipment Description: Yaesu FT-1000, Ameritron Al-1200
One Rohn #45 tower with 2 phased rotatable
K34XA's(100'&62'), a 40-2CD at 107', and an A4
on a sidemount at 40'.
4-Square with wire elements & ground radials for 80M
Tower shunt fed with ground radials for 160M
2 wire 500' reversible Beverage switched NE or SW.
2 wire 500' reversible Beverage switched NW or SE.
Single wire 580' terminated Beverage listening W
Comments: Many thanks to all the stations that worked so hard in getting
their calls through all the QRM, QRN, QSB, and my poor ears.
The shunt fed tower seemed to work much more effectively with
a traditional ground system than the four elevated radials used
in previous years.
73 Pete N8TR (ex-N8ATR)
n8atr@en.com
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