Contest Radio N3RR

Here's a CQ Magazine cover photo of me after just coming down from the 134 footer:

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And here's a view of the QTH from 1300 ft!

Here's another perspective from 1300 ft:

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Here's a sequence from the ground:

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The 134 ft tower is now full:

160M Inverted V @ 134 ft F12/EF-180C, 85 Feet tip-to-tip, 80M rotatable dipole @ 149 ft (turned with TIC ringrotor #1 ) 5 ELE 10M beam @ 141 ft (turned with TIC ringrotor #1 ) 2 ELE 40M beam @ 134 ft (turned with TIC ringrotor #1 ) 17 Foot 440/144 vertical @120 ft (PacketCluster(tm) Node - User's Frequencies) 10 Foot 440/220/144 vertical @ 120 ft (PacketCluster backbone link) 5 ELE 15M beam @ 109 ft (turned with ringrotor #2) 5 ELE 20M beam @ 100 ft (turned with ringrotor#3 ) 2 ELE 40M beam @ 67 ft (stacked with 2 ele @ 134 ft) (turned withringrotor #4) 5 ELE 20M beam @ 50 ft (stacked with 5 ele @ 100 ft) (turned withringrotor #5)

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The HiGain HG-52SS (52 foot crankup) now has:

5 ELE 10M @ 52 ft and 5 ELE 15M @ 65ft

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Ever have birds land on your tower/antennas/guy wires? Here's a photo taken 10 minutes before ARRL SS CW 1997:
	Birds all over (600 x 425 8KBytes)

Here are some closeups of installed TIC ringrotors:

40/20M rings (600 x 913 32 KBytes) (1200 x 1826 88 KBytes)

HD AB-105 installation (600 x 497 23 KBytes) (1515 x 1255 81 KBytes)