GM4EMX

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Info on Installing DX88


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The GM4EMX QSL

Main station comprises for HF;

FT920AF to an FL2100 and FC902 High pwr ATU.

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FT920AF

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FC902

 

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FL2100

 Aerial for HF, is an 8 band vertical DX88 by Hygain. This is ground mounted with lots of ground radials. Approx 25 feet from the back of the house.

 

HF / VHF Mobile

Having changed the company car with the main profession in 2002, and disposing of the DX70T. I secured a new combined HF/VHF rig the FT857.

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This in turn drives an ATAS 120 auto screw driver type aerial which covers 40 Mtrs to 70 Cms via a duplexer. The aerial is mounted on a Diamond boot mount on the back of the Passat Saloon (52 plate).

 


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The GM4EMX Shack (1999)  with the Old FT101ZD's Now Gone.

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The GM4EMX Shack May 2001

For VHF

In the shack a 2Mtr FT1500M FM rig is used for 2 mtrs Pkt Cluster, An FT290R MkI for 2 mtrs FM, An FT290R MkII for 2 mtrs SSB & FM. Also have a 6mtr FM hand held.

The FT920AF also has 6 Mtrs SSB/FM and is used via the tri band vertical.

Also have  and use a UHF Eddystone 770U General coverage receiver (150 to 450 Mhz).

 Aerials, a Half wave 2 mtr dipole and a 4 Ely 2 Mtr Horizontal beam, fitted on a small TV/Caravan type rotator. And a Trband vertical (6, 2 and 70 cms).

 The FT290 R Mk II from the shack, is used portable on SSB with a 9 Ely Portable Tonna. And the 290 can be used as a rather large hand held !

     

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On the 6th May 1999 the first Scottish Parliament in 300 years was voted in by the people of Scotland. To honour this event special prefixes where issued from the 6th May 1999 to the 31st July 1999. Therefore GM4EMX became 2S4EMX.

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