We just completed the June 2010 ARRL VHF QSO Party.
Looks like a new record for Colorado and the Rocky Mountain Division.
Mast mounted preamps on most bands/antennas.
6 Meters: Icom IC-7800
Henry 2506 (1500W)
M2 6M9KHW 9 el Yagi @ 30'
Cushcraft 6176B 6 el Yagi @ 20'
2 Meters: Icom IC-756 Pro II
DEMI 144-28-HP
Henry Amp 3002 (1500W)
M2 2M8WLHD 21 el Yagi @ 25'
4 stacked D&W Big Wheels (evidently no longer made?)
Kenwood TR-751A (FM)
Diamond X3200A @ 32'
222 MHz: Icom IC-756 ProII
DEMI 222-28HP Xvtr
Henry Amp 2502-222 (1500W)
Stacked pair M2 220-7WL 23 el Yagis @ 35'
4 Stacked Olde Antenna Labs Big Wheels (w6oal@aol.com)
Icom IC-38A (FM)
Mirage/KLM C2522G 220W Amp
Diamond X3200A @ 32'
432 MHz: Icom IC-756 ProIII
DEMI 432-28HP
Henry Amplifier 2004 (1100W)
Stacked pair of KLM 30-LBX Yagi @ 35'
Kenwood TM-D700 (FM)
Diamond X3200A @ 32'
903 MHz: Icom IC-756 ProIII
SSB LT-2S MK II (IF xvtr)
SSB LT-33S Electronics Xvtr
DEMI 33160PA Amp (160W)
Single M2 17 el Yagi @ 30'
1296 MHz: Icom IC-756 Pro
Down East 1296-28 Xvtr
DEMI 23120 (120W)
8' grid dish at 26'
2304 MHz: Kenwood TS-700SP
DEMI 2304-144 Xvtr
DEMI 1315PA Amp (15W)
8' Grid Dish @ 26'
3456 MHz: Kenwood TS-700SP
SHF Systems 3456 Xvtr
'Brick' amp (5W)
32" Dish @ 31'
5760 MHz: Kenwood TS-700SP
DEMI Transverter and preamp (almost 3W out!)
In the shack for now but will be mast mounted for Sept. Has the 10 MHz locked osc. Works well.
24" Dish @ 28'
10 GHz: ARR wideband FM (.1W)
17dB Horn @ 23'
Kenwood TS-700SP
DEMI 10368-144 (3W)
Transverter is Mast Mounted.
22" Dish @ 29'
24 GHz: ARR wideband FM (.2W)
17dB Horn @ 22'
FT-817ND
DB6NT MKU 24G (.2W)
Tripod mounted 1' dish
47 GHz: FT-817ND
DB6NT MKU 47G (-7 dBm)
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