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Yagi
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The first phase of the 40 meter yagis were constructed in Oregon and then shipped to Morocco in the summer of 2002. These 2 yagis were installed on the East and West towers. The second phase 40 Meter yagi was installed in 2004. The East tower 40M yagi was moved to a sidemount on the South tower and the new 4 El 40 was installed on the East tower.Click on any picture to view a larger image or use the Slide Show link below to view all pictures in a separate window |
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The Cushcraft XM240 2 El 40 is near the East tower top on the single wire tram. |
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The 4 El 40M is a bigger antenna requiring a 2 wire tram. The 2 tram wires are attached to the tractors 3 point hitch. |
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The 2 tram wires have been attached to the tower top and the antenna is in position. |
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The tower top has a 1 meter cross member mounted 1 meter above the tower for tram attachment. |
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A back-guy is installed on the tower's mast to help carry the load form the tram. |
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The tram sled is homebrewed. The two bars attach to the antenna boom. |
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The electric winch moves the antenna up the tram. |
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The 4 EL 40 is nearing the top of the East tower on the tram. |
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This page was last updated 08/31/06 |