[W2CRA] CRA: Repeaters at Cherryville

William Powell whp at att.net
Sat Nov 2 17:11:33 EDT 2013


All,

444.85 is down and 147.375 is running on it's backup antenna.

Kurt, Chris, Tony and I made a LOT of progress:
 - 375 on backup antenna
 - old hardline cut up 20' on the tower - plenty of slack
 - new cabinets bolted to floor
 - installed
	444.85 duplexer
	ground buss
	12V power supply
	120V Zero Surges
	Henry amp
 - got new 444.85 MSF5000 removed from it's cabinet and ready for
install in new
 - did a comprehensive clean-up of our area

Left to do
 - Infrastructure
	Recover legacy connectors for hard line.
	level cabinets
	in-cabinet grounding
 - Finish 444.85
	install in new cabinet
	tune up duplexer
	cut-to-length in-cabinet Superflex cables
 - 147.375
	obtain new exciter for 375 (OEE - EBay)
	make angle aluminum tray for filter cavities and mount
	tune cavities
	cable up 375 in-cabinet coax (cut-to-length superflex)
 - Power
	wire up
	clean, move and connect batteries
 - ??
	12v power distribution / circuit breakers

Bill - WB1GOT


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