k5rnb.com—Aubrey, TX

Amateur Radio in North Texas

Text Box: HF/VHF/UHF Over the Shack

HF/VHF/UHF

Cushcraft X7

(Big Thunder)

 

Comet GP-8 2m/440

 

HyGain AV640 6-40m

 

The beam is 7 elements (3 driven) at 47ft.  125 db gain on 20m. It’s on a pneumatic mast.  It retracts to 12ft. And concealed by the shack when retracted.

 

The Comet tops out at 24ft.  The Hy-Gain at 42ft.  The larger panel is a 5.3 ghz broadband internet link and the small panel is a 2.4 ghz local broadband hotspot access point.

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