[SMCARA] Spark to Space museum project

w4okw w4okw at gmpexpress.net
Fri Jan 7 07:55:47 EST 2005


Hi Walt,

Since the antenna needs to be assembled, I am game to start working on it
Saturday.  I also have the coax and the dual band V/UHF antenna to deliver
to the site.  Every little bit helps.
73 de Tom/W4OKW
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "jrupp" <jrupp at chesapeake.net>
To: <smcara at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Friday, January 07, 2005 1:55 AM
Subject: Re: [SMCARA] Spark to Space museum project


> HI All,
> I have received only two responses to my last email re: progress on sub
> project tasks.
> I propose that we cnx any type of get together on Saturday next 1/8/05.
> I also recommend that we consider completing our various contributions
> to the radio station and review the progress next week with the thought
> that we may have a working meeting the next Saturday 1/15/05.
> Thanks all,
>   de W3GYT Walt
>
> jrupp wrote:
> > Happy New Year everyone!
> > Below is the list of things to do sent out last year.
> > What have we accomplished wrt with the list?
> > With the nice wx forecast for the next weekend, Jan 8 & 9, is their any
> > interest in mounting the antenna already at the museum?
> > Please let me know... Possibly Saturday at 1000 might be a good tome for
> > another meeting or a work party.
> > Walt
> > 301-863-0175
> >
> > jrupp wrote:
> >
> >> Hi All,
> >> Toby, the Museum Director, has informed me today that our antenna has
> >> arrived at PRNAM! WOW great service from all. It will be placed in the
> >> white storage building along side the museum main building.
> >>
> >> Below is the "to do" list from Tom Clarke's minutes from our last
> >> meeting.
> >>
> >>> To do List:
> >>>
> >>> 1.  HF-380 and rack mount - Pete, WA3UMY
> >>> 2.  Coax to Tom for connector install -Tom and Pete, W4OKW and WA3UMY
> >>> 3.  Obtain blank 19" panels for cabinets.  Some should be available
> >>> from old
> >>> MARS station (Tom)
> >>> 4.  We need a volunteer to machine some rack panels to accomodate the
> >>> LDG
> >>> tuner, VHF/UHF dual band rig, coax switch, and other accessories.
> >>> 5.  Pete has rack mounted dual speaker panel.
> >>> 6.  Install appropriate AC power distribution in racks.  There is an
> >>> existing outlet box, and minor wiring should be all that is required.
> >>> Master switch and indicator lamp can be incorporated on the antenna
> >>> switch
> >>> panel.
> >>> 7.  ??????? If anyone has any further ideas, suggestons, etc, please
> >>> send an
> >>> email to the list.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> I think that many items on this list can be accomplished prior to our
> >> "working party" date. With the wx sooo cold I think that we might wait
> >> for a week or so before we attempt detailed coordination.
> >> Please check in with me as these items are accomplished or call me if
> >> you think that I can help.
> >>
> >> Thanks all,
> >> "Spark to Space" project coordinator,
> >> de W3GYT Walt
> >> hp  301-863-0175
> >> cell 240-298-1826
> >>
> >>
> >>
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