{"id":60,"date":"2023-01-13T10:10:47","date_gmt":"2023-01-13T15:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/w4atc.ncsu.edu\/?page_id=60"},"modified":"2023-01-13T10:14:11","modified_gmt":"2023-01-13T15:14:11","slug":"equipment-archive","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/w4atc.ncsu.edu\/index.php\/the-shack\/equipment-archive\/","title":{"rendered":"Equipment Archive"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Radio equipment that used to belong to the club. This page was created in January 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">HF (High Frequency\/Shortwave, 1.8-30 MHz):<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Drake TR-4 which covers 160-m through 10-m with an output of approx 200 watts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kenwood TS-180 (on loan from Jeremiah, KE4LSU)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kenwood TS-820<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kenwood TS-530 (in need of repairs)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">HF Antennas:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A Hy-Gain TH6-DXX 6-element yagi for 10m\/15m\/20m with HAM-III rotor, mounted 26m above street level (11m above the roof) atop the tower that we used in the early 1980s for moon-bounce work.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>80m inverted vee fed off our tower at 24m for working N\/S, and an 80m dipole that is 20m over the building&#8217;s courtyard for working E\/W.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Two 40m dipoles pointed roughly NNE\/SSW and ESE\/WNW, both fed at about 23m.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cushcraft R7 vertical for 40\/30\/20\/17\/15\/12\/10m.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The wire antennas are selected using an Ameritron remote coax switch<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">VHF (50-450 MHz):<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Yaesu FT-221 2m all-mode running 25 watts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Icom IC-551 6m all-mode running 20 watts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Yaesu FT-5100 2m FM running 50 watts (on loan from Glenn, KF4RDN)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">VHF Antennas:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>2 meters: 13-el Cushcraft yagi, fed with Heliax (gift from K4CSO) and mounted at 23m on a roof-top mast with Ham-III rotor.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>6 meters: Cuschcraft 5-element Yagi (gift from N3NPQ) on same mast as 2 meter beam.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>70 cm: Twin 432 19-el yagis (not currently mounted)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Diamond X-500HNA vertical for 2m\/440 FM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Packet: (Computers &#8220;talking&#8221; via radios)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Alinco DR-1200 packet radio (on loan from Bill, KD4EUW) connected to a &#8220;KAM&#8221; all-mode TNC.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ringo Ranger 2m vertical antenna.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clone PC running Redhat Linux 7.1 (with administrative support from WW4M, KF4RDN, and N3NPQ)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Radio equipment that used to belong to the club. This page was created in January 2023. HF (High Frequency\/Shortwave, 1.8-30 MHz): HF Antennas: VHF (50-450 MHz): VHF Antennas: Packet: (Computers &#8220;talking&#8221; via radios)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":30,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-60","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":6}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/w4atc.ncsu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/60","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/w4atc.ncsu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/w4atc.ncsu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w4atc.ncsu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w4atc.ncsu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/w4atc.ncsu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/60\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61,"href":"https:\/\/w4atc.ncsu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/60\/revisions\/61"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w4atc.ncsu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/w4atc.ncsu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}