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 100 Watts ~~~~ 160-2m ~~~~ SSB, CW, RTTY, PSK, SSTV, QRP, Mobile, Portable

20M bi-square ~~~~ 80/40/20m ladder-fed, folded dipoles ~~~~ 200 meter loop

1 kilowatt on 80, 40, 20 and 15m ~~~~ FT-950, FT-897D, FT-450, FC-40 ATU

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Bi-square is 10 dBd gain, low take-off, horizonal polarization, low noise

80/40/20m folded dipoles at 20-30 meters, fed with 300 ohm ladderline

200 meter loop is open wire on FC-40 ATU

1 kW to 40m (+15m) and 20m sloping dipoles on LMR-400

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Mobile/portable operations will be described here as planned and executed

FT-897D is 20 Watts on internal battery or 100 Watts on external battery

Antennae include ATAS-120, ATAS-25 and 16 foot whip or end-fed wire on FC-40

Mobile (ATAS-120) 17AUG08, 41°49'59.41"N 124°13'17.43"W California coast near Crescent City

Mobile (ATAS-120) 23Nov08, 42° 0'10.14"N 123°27'19.60"W Oregon/California border at 5700 feet elevation on Althouse Mt.

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DX Engineering

IARU Bandplan Operation guide

SignaLink USB Interface

Manuals:   FT-950, FT-897D, FT-450