EA6VQ's former EME antennas


You can also see:  Current antennas  |  Setup of the new EME antennas |

The following antennas were used for EME on 144 MHz between 1994 and Nov-2001, when they were damaged by a strong wind storm. They were 8x17 M2 (5WL) on a 15 m. high tower


Details of the elevation mechanism


Details of the Azimuth indication. A B/W camera moving together with the mast and a fixed 360º scale. Simple, cheap but giving an accuracy of +/- 1º.  The indication is viewed in the shack with the help of a video capture card in the computer.


The two meter EME rigs. TS-790/FT-102 & 3CX800A7 amplifier


 
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