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The full Array |
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A Close up of a single stacked pair |
Listen to
Bob, K6QXY, demonstrating 6m moonbounce with the above antennas!
Now, why not take a LOOK at Bob!
| Video sequence | Size | Length (secs) |
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| Listen & see 6m Moonbounce | Based on 28.8kb/s V.34 modem | |||
 Bob, K6QXY, demonstrating 6m moonbounce |
947k | 17 secs | 4m38s | K6QXY |
| "Test" & "Roger" from
the moon! |
845k | 14 secs | 4m8s | K6QXY |
The Specification.
4 x 3 wavelength Yagi custom m2 K6MYC design:
13el each on 66' booms stacked for best g/t 37' horiz x 35'vert gain=19.7dbd
Antenas are 't' matched phasing lines lmr-600 1x4 air power divider
'H' frame:
Horizontal = 2 x 40 foot sections rohn 45g strapped together
verticals = 2 x 29 foot sections Rohn 25g and 3' 2" outside diameter pipe extensions
Support tower;
55' tri-ex T-120 18" face width
2 - rotating assemblies
Horizontal drive = 3600:1 gear box to 3:1 #100 chain drive
Elevation drive = 1500 lb linear actuactor home brew elevation mech. wa6mxi design
