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Fiberglass Push Up Mast
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88' doublet to 4:1 Balun feeds the KX3 w/ATU, wooden paddle made from a piece of oak found on a SOTA summit, iPhone for spots and mug of fresh joe.
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50' Fiberglass Mast replaces my 40' Rohn 25
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KX3 w/ATU, wooden paddle made from a piece of oak found on a SOTA summit, iPhone for spots and mug of fresh joe.
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4:1 Balun to 50-ohm short coax jumper to KX3
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Listening to 20m CW working some SOTA stations
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50' Fiberglass Push Up Mast installed on former Rohn 25 tower base
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Welded up some angle iron to create a tripod mast stand
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Mast stand secured to old tower base using 1/2 expansion bolts/nuts in old tower legs that are buried in the concrete
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Close up of base
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Self supporting mastis hose clamped at base and top of tripod support
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88-foot doublet hung at the apex feed with 450-ohm ladder line
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Fiberglass Mast guyed at 15', 31' and 42' sections
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http://www.mgs4u.com/index.html#fiberg
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Grazing the meadow