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 Presentation

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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

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