4 Element SteppIR Installation at K8NY - Nov, 2010
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Element Housing Unit - EHU |
EHU Stepper motor shaft and sprockets
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Tightening Screws and Nuts on EHU
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Milwaukee 1/2" Drill - driving winch enabling tower tilt |
Tower in "Tilt" position and tractor - trailer help transport needed items from the shed
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Neighbor "Ed" tightening Boom to Mast Plate on Antenna Boom |
Neighbor "Ed" pulling new coax, rotor and SteppIR cables underground from basement of home to tower location
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Connecting the 16 conductor cable to the 4 EHU's |
Using Penetrox Al-Al and Al-Cu joint compound
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One half of the 4 elements ready to go |
The SteppIR listening towards Europe for DX RagChew! |