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W7ARC - The Station

Welcome to W7ARC...the pictures here will give you some idea of what my station looks like. 
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(WARNING: WILL TAKE TIME TO LOAD W/SLOW CONNECTION)

- EQUIPMENT -
Radios:
HF Radios:

*FT-2000D
* Yaesu FT-840
VHF/UHF Radios:
*Yaesu FT-8900R
* (2) YaesuFT-7800R
*Yaesu FT-2800M
*Alinco DR-235,
*Kenwood TM-261
Handheld (HT)
*Yaesu VX-7R
*ADI-201 HT
Monitor Radios:
*Uniden/Bearcat BC-898T
*Uniden/Bearcat BCT8
*Radio Shack Realistic PRO-2046
*Radio Shack Realistic PRO-34
Other Radios
*Radio Shack Realistic TRC-417 CB radio
* Uniden FRS Radios
Peripherals/Other equipment:
*2 - AEA  PK232/MBX (TNC)
*Kamtronics KPC-3+ (TNC) - PACKET
*RigBlaster Plus Interface
*(2) LDG AT-200PRO Auto Tuners
*MFJ-949 E Antenna Tuner
*Heil PR-781 Microphone
Computer(s):
Acer Aspire
Dell Inspiron Laptop
AMD 586 MHz/Windows 98SE
AMD 1000 MHz/Windows XP
Me at the control of W7ARC Wall of "Fame"
My Mobile Station - Yaesu FT-857D & Yaesu FT-8900R
Antennas: ATAS-125 & ProAm Valor PHF-75
Diamond CR627BNMO Tri-band Antenna.

- The "STARS" of the station -
Yaesu FT-2000D 200 Watt HF + 6 meters
Yaesu FT-2000D - Main HF radio.
200 Watts
Yaesu FT-840 HF
Yaesu FT-840 - Secondary HF radio & PACTOR Station - 100 watts

Yaesu FT- 8900R - 1o/6/2/70cm Primary for VHF/UHF voice communications

 

Yaesu FT-2800M - backup high power 2 meter /VHF radio.

Yaesu FT-7800R - Secondary VHF/UHF radio and PACKET radio (2)

Alinco DR-235 222 MHz. radio

Kenwood TM-261 - 2 meter VHF radio & monitor

Yaesu VX-7B 50/144/222/440 MHz.

AEA PK-232/MBX PACTOR/PACKET TNC 
MFJ 949E Antenna Tuner
MFJ -949E antenna tuner 

ADI AT-201 2 meter HT

Realistic TRC-417 CB Radio - Radio Shack

Uniden/Bearcat BCT8 Trunking Scanner

Uniden/Bearcat BC-898T Trunking Scanner

Radio Shack Realistic PRO-31 Scanner
(Used to monitor aircraft)

Radio Shack Realistic PRO-2046
UHF/VHF Scanner
Kantronics KPC-3+
Kantronics KPC-3+ PACKET TNC
LDG AT200 Auto Tuner
LDG 200PRO AT Automatic Antenna Tuner
RIGblaster plus
West Mountain Radio RIGBlaster plus digital interface.
Heil PR-741
Heil PR-781 microphone
In the car... 

Yaesu FT-857D HF thru 440 MHz (All modes) 

Yaesu FT-8900R VHF/UHF radio  10-6-2-70cm.
Antennas:
Yaesu ATAS-125 (7-440 MHz)
Pro Am Valor PFH-75 (3.5 MHz)
Diamond Tri-Band  CR-627BNMO (50/144/440 MHz)
Mounts:
Diamond K-400 style antenna mounts.
 
   

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