The main operating position for SSB and CW occupies the South end of the 14 by 50 foot building that houses my Shack and electronics workshop. The Shack is still a work in progress and some of the equipment shown will occupy other operating positions at some point in the future.
The equipment in the photo below is:
Top Row left to right - Hallicrafter SR-160 w/ps, remote thermometer, SteppIR 3-element beam controller, VFD Digital Power/SWR meter, 304TL lamp and RCS-8V antenna switch
Middle Row left to right - NIR-12 DSP on SP-767 speaker, JRC NRD-545 receiver, Mark V FT-1000MP Field, Ten-Tec Pegasus and Ameritron AL-811H amp
Bottom Row left to right - NIR-12 DSP on Astron RS-35A, Icom IC-756PRO, computer monitor and speakers, UPS for computer, Ameritron AL-1200 amp
The equipment in the photo below is on the right hand side of the operating position and is:
Top Row left to right - RS PRO-2052 scanner, Icom IC-7100 receiver, two Yaesu FRG-9600 receivers and an Icom IC-7000 receiver
Middle Row left to right - Kachina 505DSP, Heathkit SB-230 amp, Ten-Tec Corsair II with VFO and power supply
Bottom Row left to right - Kachina Control head, Ameritron ALS-500M amp, Astron RS-70M and a National NCX-1000
The radio showing behind the Icom IC-7000 is a Yaesu FT-726R which is at the main VHF/UHF operating position on the West wall of the shack.
This site is the responsibility of Jim Coe W5JI
(jcoe@w5ji.com)
ex-K5MBO, W7CDX and KC7CLW
Extra Class.........Licensed since 1956
ARRL QCWA RCC Skywarn WAC