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METERS

ARE YOU DEPLOYABLE?

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REALISTICALLY

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LETS REVIEW

  • HOW LONG WOULD IT TAKE YOU TO RESPOND?
  • WHAT DID YOU DECIDE TO USE AS YOUR 72 HOUR BAG?
  • FIRST AID KITS?
  • WHO BUILT A COMMON CORE BAG?
  • ARE WE THINKING LIKE A BACKPACKER?

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15’ ANTENNA MAST

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  •  MAST, SECTIONAL, ALUMINUM, 1.88" X 44", KEYED (4)
  •  LEG SECTIONS, W/ ANCHOR EYEBOLTS (3)
  •  STAKE, 10" (4)
  •  SANDBAG, PRE-FILLED (3) (NOT SHOWN IN PHOTO)
  •  LEG EXTENSION, 2 FT
  •  LEG EXTENSION, 1 FT
  •  TRIPOD YOKE, ALUMINUM, FOR 1.88" DIA. MAST
  •  ANTENNA, 2M J-POLE, W/ SO-239 CONNECTOR
  •  HOSE CLAMP, ADJUSTABLE (2)
  •  ANTENNA, 2M YAGI, ARROW 146-4, W/ BNC CONNECTOR
  •  ADAPTER CABLE, BNC TO SO-239
  •  ANTENNA, 2M/70CM 1/4-WAVE GROUND PLANE, ARROW GP-146/440 (NOT SHOWN IN PHOTO)

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35’ ANTENNA MAST

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  •  MAST, SECTIONAL, ALUMINUM, 1.88" X 44", (9)
  •  MAST, 3-FT TOP SECTION, ALUMINUM, 1.88" X 24"
  •  PULLEY, FOR RAISING/LOWERING ANTENNA WITHOUT LOWERING MAST (NEW—NOT SHOWN IN PHOTO)
  •  GROUND ROD, COPPER, 4 FT, W/ CABLE CLAMP

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SETUP KIT

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  •  ANTENNA, 20/40/80-METER MULTI-WIRE INVERTED-V, W/ SO-239 CENTER CONNECTOR
  •  ANTENNA, 20-METER INVERTED-V, W/ SO-239 COAX PIGTAIL CONNECTOR
  •  TIT-UP BASE, FOR 1.88" MAST, W/ GROUND LUG AND UPHAUL CLEAT
  •  STAKE, 10" (4)
  •  LOWER GUY ASSEMBLY, W/ GUY RING AND (4) SETS OF 1/4" NYLON ROPE X 33 FT, THREADED LINK AND LINE-GRIP
  •  UPPER GUY ASSEMBLY, W/ GUY RING AND (4) SETS OF 1/4" NYLON ROPE X 45 FT, THREADED LINK AND LINE-GRIP
  •  GUY ROPE EXTENSION, 1/4" NYLON ROPE X 10 FT, SNAP LINK AND LINE-GRIP (2)
  •  GUY ANCHOR STAKE, 18 IN, W/ EYEBOLT, GUY LEADERS & SNAP LINKS (6)
  •  GROUND WIRE, #4 AWG, GREEN, 10 FT
  •  HOSE CLAMPS, ADJUSTABLE (2)
  •  SNAP LINKS AND THREADED LINKS, ASSTD.
  • TOOLS AND SUPPLIES:

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 Gloves (2 pr)

 Hammer, 4 lb.

 Nut Driver, 5/16"

 Nut Driver, 3/8"

 Pliers, lineman's side-cutting, 9"

 Pliers, needle-nose, w/ side cutter and crimper, 6"

 Screwdriver, flat, 1/4"

 Screwdriver, Phillips, #1

 Screwdriver, Phillips, #2

 Wrench, adjustable, 8"

 Cable Ties, nylon, UV-resistant

 Duct tape, heavy-duty, 1.88"

 Electrical Tape, 3/4"

 Rope, UV-resistant Dacron, 3/16" (100 ft)

 Safety ribbon, high-visibility pink, 1”, roll

 Washcloth, pre-moistened, pkg./4

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THANK YOU

MANY THANKS TO KE7HLR PRESENTATIONS THAT WERE USED AS THE FOUNDATION FOR THESE CONVERSATIONS!