The Initial Assembly on 11-May-2017 at Dale's QTH
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34 feet Assembled on the Ground |
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The PROUD Father |
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78 inches Collapsed Height |
First trial with RF at Crane Creek Park on 31-May-2017 a success!!!
300KHz bandwidth at 1.3:1 SWR
Watch the lift from horizontal to vertical in 15 seconds.
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34 feet with little swaying in light winds |
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Note connection method for the 16 radials |
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Rope tension adjustment with "Figure 9" Tightener |

Rolling out the 16 radials |
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WBØPKG 1st contact with Virginia |
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NØMDC also brought out his FD station |