The real father of radio..
Nikola Tesla tried to prove that he was the creator of radio but it wasn't until 1943, where Marconi's patents were deemed invalid; however, people still have no idea about Tesla's work with radio.
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PICTURE OF THE W(/)ANT REPEATER SITE
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Picture of our Gemaster ][ back up repeater
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Side view of the Ge master ][ kc0fwn built and tuned up for us. We are currently using this repeater as a backup repeater
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Inside view of our new repeater from Hi-pro being built right now!
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Front panel on the Brand new high pro repeater
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Our 18ft MAXRAD 4 bay arry with 6db gain were using for the repeater. This antenna is up 300 foot.
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The 2000ft Alleman, Iowa tower where our repeater is located.
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The cat-200 is a state of the art controller that is being used in our hi-pro repeater. It has many features that will make the repeater sing!
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Our Sinclair duplexers are doing a great job. They were found by N0DYB and tuned by N0INX Dale who did an excellent job!
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OUR (APC) AC power surge and lightning protector states it has a lifetime warranty and will replace any equipment damged that was plugged into this ups backup plugin that ever becomes damaged.
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The poly phaser is really the best insurance policy you can have for your repeater.
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W(/)ANT REPEATER COVERAGE SUMMER TIME!
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OUR MDA-1504 MAXRAD 6db antenna up 300 feet on the Alleman 2000FT Broadcast tower.
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Our East view from the tower
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Our South view from the tower
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Our West view from the tower
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Our North view from the tower
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The HRIA Amateur Radio Equipment Insurance Plan, underwritten by the American National Fire Insurance Company, is the economical, efficient way for you to protect your investment in commercially manufactured Amateur Radio Equipment.
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CLICK HERE FOR CORNER STONE TOWERS WEB SITE IF YOU NEED A HEAVY DUTY CLIMBER TEAM! The Top OF the KPWB TOWER in ALLEMAN! Cornerstone tower services went up and hung our coax and antenna. With a little help from our friends!
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CLICK HERE FOR A BETTER LOOKSIE! 300 foot looking down the tower!
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((Click ON MAP)) Here is our coverage map calculated by n(/)an... Hasan is studying the repeater closely and is doing a detailed rf study as well as visual map study...
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K(/)HU RICK Took this pic of the tower at night!
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Looking down the North Face from the 2000 ft tower.
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At the 2000ft level looking down, Notice my shoe.
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Picture from our 2000 ft tower looking West.
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From The top railing of the elevator at the 2000 foot level looking down, and looking out East.
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Me at the 300FT level. Helping to install the 18ft MAXRAD 2meter Antenna Cut for 145.310.. The swr is nearly flat!
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W0ANT shack In West Des Moines, Iowa 2001..
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W0ANT Shack In Ankeny, Iowa 2003
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