At N5CCW's SKYWARN Recognition Day station, an Icom 746, is connected to a temporary inverted V antenna via an LDG antenna tuner. Software on the laptop is MixW. The set-up uses a Rigexpert interface from laptop to 746 for PSK31.
Larry Boudreau, W5LDB, and James Ermis, AD5TC, operate the permanent station at the Corpus Christi NWS office. Station is a Kenwood TS2000 connected to a multiband inverted-V.
A temporary Inverted V antenna was part of the N5CCW SKYWARN Recognition Day set-up.
Steve Pituch, W2MY, provided an Elecraft K3 HF radio during the N5CCW operation.
A daytime picture from N5CCW shows the swamp-bound location of the temporary antenna. Water can be seen in the lower right of the picture.
Jab Murray, K5CNZ, left, and Steve Putich, W2MY, make SKYWARN contacts on his K3.
Steve Hampton, NØWZH, tries to get one more PSK contact.
Members of the crew at N5CCW raises the mast of the U.S. Marine surplus push-up mast.
The temporary antenna is finally raised at N5CCW in Corpus Christi.
Photographs courtesy of N5CCW.
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