Ham Radio Equipment

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Picture of the Ham Radio Equipment Cabinet, located next to the MAME Cabinet

Overview

Ham Radio, also known as Amateur Radio is an active and evolving activity at Unallocated Space. Recently, various amateur radio equipment has been donated/loaned to Unallocated Space for use by licensed Amateur Radio operators, or members under the supervision of licensed Amateur Radio operator.

For more information on Amateur Radio and what it is used for, visit the About Amateur Radio page on the ARRL website.

Equipment List

Radio

  • Drake TR71 - HF Transceiver (Serial number 541)
  • Drake RV7 - Remote VFO
  • Drake MS7 - External Speaker
  • Drake PS7 - Power supply

Antenna

  • Outbacker Perth OBI-8 HF Vertical (On loan from Oryx)
  • UHF Mounting Clamp (On loan from Oryx)

Accessories

  • 50' of RG-8 Coax (PL-259 connectors)
  • 20' of ground braid
  • Transceiver Microphone

Instructions

The use of the Ham Radio Equipment is currently undocumented. Efforts will be made to document the instructions for using the Ham Radio Equipment at the space. Stay tuned. (Lol)