Troop 306 JOTA K9W

   With the help of Steve N9UIB we were able to operate with 2 G5RV antennas.    We had one station running psk and jt65 and another station running ssb.  The digital station was provided by KD9BIX and it is an Icom 7200 with a ldg auto tuner and connected to a G5RV inverted V antenna.   The Antenna was provided by Wayne KE9P.  The Coax was provided by Tom…

Raising of KD9BIX’s G5RV antenna

Chris-KD9BIX and Steve-N9UIB installed a G5RV and a pole to hang the antenna off of it. The weather was cool and the installation took about two hours. The installation probably would would have went a little faster, but Chris keep setting things down and not remembering where it was !! (Sorry Chris ). We also had Chris’s daughter that helped us and made things pretty fun and kept us laughing.…