KL7UW
MICROWAVE STATUS

1296-MHZ STATUS
Aug. 2011 - QRV
 
STATION CONFIGURATION:
 
K3/10 
TRANSVERTER: DEM 1296/28 25w  run at 6w to drive amp
Internal PLL: ApolLO-A32 with external OCXO 10-MHz Ref.
PREAMP: WD5AGO  NF=0.30 dB, Gain=31.5 dB located on tower
AMPLIFIER:  60w KJ6KKO amp temp installed in radio shack
ANTENNA:  45-element Loop Yagi, Gain=20 dBi, Vert-Pol
ANTENNA HEIGHT: 52-Feet on tower
TX LINE LOSS = 5.15 dB 18w est. at K4
EIRP = 1800W 

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3456-MHZ STATUS
Construction planned for spring 2012
 
STATION CONFIGURATION:
(Portable)
 
KX3
TRANSVERTER: DEM 144/28LP
TRANSVERTER: DEM 3456/144 (kit to be built)
PREAMP: None
AMPLIFIER: Toshiba, POWER OUTPUT=20/45W 
ANTENNA:  DEM 60-cm dish, Gain=  25 dBi
FEED:  none
EIRP = 14.2 kW

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10-GHZ STATUS
QRV (Rover Only)
 
STATION CONFIGURATION:
(Portable)
 
KX3
TRANSVERTER: DEM 144/28LP
DEM Sequencer
TRANSVERTER: DEM 10368/144
PREAMP: DEM ULNA-3, NF=1.0 dB, Gain=12 dB (kit to be built)
AMPLIFIER: Qualcomm, POWER OUTPUT=0.95w 2.5w amp to be built
HORN ANT-1:  MA-Com, Gain=17 dBi
HORN ANT-2:  Gain=22 dBi
ANTENNA:  DSS 18-inch offset-feed dish, Gain=  32.5 dBi
FEED:  W1GHZ dual-band horn
EIRP = 1800 W

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24-GHZ STATUS
future construction
 
STATION CONFIGURATION:
(Portable)
 
KX3
TRANSVERTER: DEM 144/28LP
DEM Sequencer
1ST IF: TRANSVERTER: DEM 3456/144 (kit to be built)
LO CHAIN: ApolLO-A32 PLL + 8X MULT + 10,368-MHz Buffer AMP, OUTPUT=15 dBm
DUAL X2 HARMONIC MIXERS to W/G FILTER
POWER OUTPUT=10 mW
FEED: W1GHZ dual-band horn
ANTENNA: DSS 18-inch offset-feed dish, Gain=  38.6 dBi
EIRP = 72.4 W

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