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View towards the southwest
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View of house from Africa tower. 160m array is just off-photo, in the woods behind the far end of the house.
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40m tower from Africa tower. JA tower is behind the 40m tower to the left.
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View of 15/10 meter tower viewed from Africa tower
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Top portion of 20m tower with top of 80m tower in far background
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20m tower in foreground, 80m tower in background
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Bottom of 20m tower viewed from Africa tower
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Looking down from top of Africa tower
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Close-up of KM3T's feet from top of Africa tower
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Tool/storage shed to right, 15M6 towards Europe in foreground
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160m array to left, 40m tower to right
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W1FV setting up instrumentation at center 160m vertical.
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CATV hardline runs from center vertical to NE and SW verticals.
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The aluminum box contains the matching and direction switching circuitry.
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K1GQ inspects W1FV's craftsmanship.
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Preparing for a day of adjustments.
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Revised workbench; the spool wasn't high enough.
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"Does this compute?" Intrumentation includes TS940, GR RF impedance bridge, Tektronix signal generator/oscilliscope, MFJ and AEA antenna analyzers.
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Matt delivers the housing. NE 160m vertical is behind his right shoulder.
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Being careful not to tear up the ground screen.
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Who needs mechanical advantage?
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Still computing...
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Mounting the house on the tower. The feedpoint is 20 ft up.
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Another view of W1FV's outdoor laboratory
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Mobile signal source and antenna for pattern measurements
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