8877 Published in Sept/Oct 1986 QST
The control console allows switching between any combination of 9 exciters and 9 amplifiers in the station. The console
also allows antenna selection. A bird wattmeter is always in line.
3CX1500D7
Published in 2006-2010 ARRL Handbook
Main Radios: ICOM IC-7800
Elecraft
K3
Elecraft
K2 (QRP radio)
Amplifiers: Alpha 87A (a really sweet computer controlled amp)
Homemade 8877 (see Aug/Sep 1986 QST)
Homemade 3CX1500D7 (see 2006-2009 ARRL HB)
ICOM IC-PW1 solid state amplifier
Antennas: 4-element Steppir @ 70 ft
2-element HyGain Explorer 40 mtr beam @ 80 ft
70
ft vertical (80/160) with 10,000 ft of radial wire
K9AY 80/160 receiving loop antenna
K8RA main station
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