[VHFcontesting] K3LFO Rover

Jim K3LFO k3lfo at arrl.net
Wed Sep 6 22:00:47 EDT 2006


The new K3LFO rover is finally ready to roll! Our plans are loose but basically the route is as follows:

Saturday --

FN10db    Broad Mountain, PA
FN00xa    Sideling Hill, PA
FM19aw   Mcconnellsburg, PA
FM09uq   Sideling Hill, MD

Sunday --

FM09us   Hogback Mt on Skyline Drive, VA
FM07??
FM17??
FM18??

Our Run frequency will be 144.244.  We will return to this frequency often.

Equipment as follows --

Primary Station
50 Mhz      TS-2000  100w Moxon
144 Mhz    TS2000 - TE Systems  400w  DS144-6RS Rover Antenna
222 Mhz    TS2000 - DEMI 222-28 Transverter - Mirage  110w  Cush Craft 11el 
432 Mhz    TS2000 - TE Systems 185w  DSFO432-15RS Rover Antenna
903 Mhz    IC706 - DEMI 902-28HP3  30w to DS3333LY  33el Looper
1296 Mhz  TS2000  10w - DS2345LY 45el Looper

Secondary Station
50 Mhz    TS2000 100w - M2 Square Loop
144 Mhz    TS2000 100w - M2 Square Loop

Power-

RV 2800w 120VAC Generator
RV House Battery - Pure sign wave Inverter - 115VAC
2 - 115AH Marine Batteries 2- West Mountain Power Gates  2 - SS30 Astron 30A Switching supplies for TS2000's, IC706, and  transverters. 
1 - 115AH Marine Battery and Astron RS70M 70 Amp power supply for Amplifiers

We'll see you all on the air,

73,

Jim K3LFO and Dave W3DIO



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