Antenna Party – January 23, 2022
Photos by Rick Van Mell & Leslie Grimm
Hot wash of the antenna party by Leslie Grimm
Photos by Rick Van Mell & Leslie Grimm
Hot wash of the antenna party by Leslie Grimm
As you enter you can sign in and get a name badge.
Goodies were brought by Rick and Molly.
Rod brought batteries, cables and electrical things to give away.
Backup power batteries. Left: 12V, 7AH gelcell.
Right: 12V 20AH Lithium-Iron-Phosphate battery.
Dave brought his test equipment.
John E. tested his packet station deviation at Dave's station.
Los Altos table with a packet station and tone display setup.
The Los Altos standard packet station. The battery comes separate.
The radio tone sense hardware and software is used when multiple radios are used in an event and a PTT gets stuck. This tells NC who it is.
Contact Jim Clark, Los Altos EC, for more information.
Phil's packet station using a dual band mobile radio and 12 volt gelcell batteries.
Rick setting up his packet station using a hand held radio.
View of the room with Poul's station in the foreground.
Poul's Packet station setup with printer and Jackery power supply.
Two Jackery 100W portable & fold-able solar panels.
Forrest tests Grant's antenna.
Computer display of the antenna response.
The required station for a group meeting.
A view looking toward the back of the room.
At the end of the morning, many people were still investigating the equipment.