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Bruce, K1XR's Page |
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This page is dedicated to my good friend Bruce Marton, K1XR. Bruce is a very keen Collins and Drake collector. On this page, we pay a visit to his magnificent station. | ||
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The main S-Line operating position, with 516F-2, KWM-2A, 75S-3C, 312B-4 and 30L-1. The KWM-2A is used as a transmitter/transceiver, with the 75S-3C. Note the Symetrix 528E voice processor, used with a Shure SM-7 microphone. | ||
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Another look at the main S-Line operating position. The view from the operating position is to the east, over the Atlantic Ocean, from the top of a 125 ft. cliff. | ||
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The new operating position, with Icom IC-781 and IC-751A, Acom amplifier and Drake C-line. | ||
The Audio Technica AT 3525 mic and Symetrix 528E voice processor can also be seen. | ||
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Newly acquired goodies from the Rochester, NH Hamfest (oscilloscope, 30L-1, TS-118/AP). | ||
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Interior view of the 30L-1, after we spent 3 hours restoring the interior and rewiring the power supply for 240V mains. | ||
So nice and clean! | ||
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The tower, with 10-element Tennadyne T-10 13-30 MHz LPDA on a 30 ft. boom at 200 ft. over the ocean. | ||
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Two family members, already guarding the new acquisition. | ||
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The new homebrew 20m 7-element Log-Yagi in position on the tower, with K1RX on the tower. | ||
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View a slide show of the antenna construction project. | ||
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We hope you enjoyed your virtual Collins and Drake tour. Please stop by again. | ||
Collins Winged Emblem logo and S-line background by kind permission of Mr. Ian McLean, VK3CM |
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If you have comments or suggestions, e-mail Bruce, K1XR | ||
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Page last updated: 09/25/19 | ||
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