And what's on your bench?
ATS3B ...not a project for the timid!
ATS3B under construction
ATS3 BEE wakes up! ...initial power up check out /CAL
AST3-'BEE' w/40m module - 3.5watts on 11Vdc AA batteries
My earlier ATS3A (model-A) built in '05 ready for action
ATS3A with 3-band modules
Message instructions label inside lid
...under the hood of the ATS3A
ATS3A early labeling
Gum Tin EFHW atu 17-40m w/SWR bridge
Polar Bear #32's station in the snow
ATS3a, batteries, T1 atu, ear bud, and paddle (key) in cork
ATS3A on the rocks
The original TE NE KE Micro-A by KK5PY ...a similar version is available from NOARC (http://www.qsl.net/noarc/newneke.htm)
20M SST under construction (Manhattan style)
BLT w/20m SST
20m SST home brew ready for action
30-10m EFHW-atu
20 EFHW tuner in use
My ham shack on the trail with goats trimming antenna support
Home brew 40SST, Bulldog paddles and BLT tuner into Norcal doublet
Guts of my homebrewed 40mSST
FYBO 2003 w/40mSST, BLT tuner and Bulldog paddles. Lots of snow and little sun?
KX1 QRPTTF '04
KX1 w/BullDog paddle FYBO '03
NJQRP Tuna Tin II w/TIC keyer on 7040 khz QRV
TunaTin II with WAS label
Close up of Tuna Tin II
40mSMK with paddlette paddles
n0tu's ham bench in 2002
My nostalgic SKN Novice Station '07
Installing KT36A on tower (2002)
KT34A mounted @ 40' on Rohn 25 [KT34 is currently on the ground for repairs]
SG-239 mounted in water-proof food storage box
SG239 in use at tower base
Looking up from SG239 ladder line feeders acting as inverted-L
38' RG25 Tower with DK9SQ 33'mast mounted on top
Tower with fiberglass mast mounted in invert-L configuration
L/C for 160m Inverted-L
Utility box houses 160m L/C
T1 package ready for weather and remote tuning
HB Buddipole nicknamed 'PBpole' for chasing Polar Bears/QRP ops GRRR!
Velcro ties hold #12 stranded copper to PVC element
Night photo picks up the wiring harness
Rooster admires HB Buddipole at FYBO'08 on Mt Herman, CO
Snow cave under construction
SKN Snow Cave de n0tu 2006
SKN & SP Snow Cave adventure Dec '06
Dec'06 Spartan Sprint - ATS3A in snow cave under candlelight
Field Day '06 campsite with goats
KX1 and Palm paddles during Field Day '06
Myself and John/N0HJ Starting Seg 4 CO Trail
On the CO Trail with John/N0HJ his ATS w/EFHW antenna (gray tent)
Hiking the CO Trail over Georgia Pass in snow storm (early fall)
My buddies Peanut and Rooster packed and ready to hit the trail!
'Three goats on the edge'
My pack goat Rooster on top of Mt Herman (July 4th, 2007)