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West Chester Amateur Radio Association

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Station Equipment

STATION #1:
Icom 7610 radio, Elecraft KPA1500 amplifier, OM-Power OM6BPF bandpass filter, Heil HPS-5 speaker,
Astron SS30MAP DC power supply, Heil PR781 microphone, Heil HB-1 boom, Green Heron RT-21 rotor control, network connected, Dell 5000 micro PC, Dell twin 32″ 4K monitors, Sony Pro headphones, 50″-4K TV for radio display.


STATION #2:
Icom 7300 radio, Ameritron ALS-1306 amplifier, OM-Power OM6BPF bandpass filter, MFJ tuner #998, MFJ power supply JTPS31MB, Heil ICM microphone, Heil HB-1 boom, Green Heron RT-21 rotor control, network connected, Dell 7050 micro PC, Dell twin 32″-4K monitors, Sony Pro headphones. 43″-4K TV running “HamClock” on Raspberry Pi and 43″-4K TV running “windy.com” weather.

STATION #3:
Yaesu FTDX101D radio, Elecraft KPA1500 amplifier, OM-Power OM6BBF bandpass filter, Heil HPS-5 speaker, Astron SS30MAP DC power supply, Heil PR781 microphone, Heil HB-1 boom, Green Heron RT-21 rotor control, network connected, Dell 5000 micro PC, Dell twin 32″-4K monitors, Sony Pro headphones, 50″-4K TV for radio display.

STATION #4
Icon 7300 radio, Ameritron ALS-606 amplifier, MFJ tuner 3kw, Astron SS30MAP DC power supply, Heil microphone, Heil ICM microphone, Heil HB-1 boom, Green Heron RT-21 rotor control, network connected, Dell 7050 micro PC, Dell twin 24″ 1080p monitors, Sony Pro headphones, twin 43″-4K TV’s for weather & news.

Having issues with your rig?  We have a dedicated workbench to hook up your radio to the VOA antenna’s or dummy load, just bring you radio and power cable, we will take care of the rest. Our patch panel configuration provides the capability to connect any radio to any antenna.

** Coming up **

Wednesday Open Shack

Weekly Nets

Monday at 8:00PM (Eastern).
Main Repeater:
145.390 (-) (no tone)
Echolink: WC8VOA-R

Tuesday at 8:00PM (Eastern).
3.840 MHz +/- QRM
We are also on NetLogger

Open Shack Hours

Wednesday 7:00pm – 9:00pm

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