[R-390] Average Ham Shack

rbethman rbethman at comcast.net
Mon Nov 9 17:01:21 EST 2009


Looking at all the photos, there are a lot of power cords just laying on 
the floor.

Microphones are setting there and not connected.

Looks like a very neat collection, with a "few" operating positions.

Bob - N0DGN

Robert Nickels wrote:
> Dan Merz wrote:
>   
>> My wife liked how well he has them stacked
>>   
>>     
> All other considerations aside, a LOT of work has been put into the 
> building and fixtures...custom shelving, etc.  I would really be curious 
> as to the "backside view" and how many are actually connected, wiring 
> schemes, etc.  W9EVT has been on the island a long time, so this didn't 
> come about overnight.
>
> It's also worth bearing in mind that everything going in or out of 
> Washington Island must come by boat (or air drop, I suppose ;-))   And, 
> an interesting sidenote, the next island up the Door County peninsula is 
> Rock Island, now entirely a state park where no vehicles (not even 
> bicycles) are allowed.  Rock Island was once the site of a vacation 
> retreat owned by prolific Chicago inventor and entrepreneur Chester 
> Thordarson, a name we all recognize!
>
> 73, Bob W9RAN
>   
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