Tower and Antenna Upgrade 2022

Post Reply
qrz11
Site Admin
Posts: 183
Joined: Thu 10. Feb 2011, 15:29
Contact:
Callsign: 74QRZ11, 74QRZ011, 74IO226, A1

Tower and Antenna Upgrade 2022

Post by qrz11 »

A video from YouTube usually appears here. Please contact an administrator.
A video from YouTube usually appears here. Please contact an administrator.

Image
The old antenna and tower - 2007 till 2021

Image
Dismanteling the old tower...

Image
A sad site...

Image
Top part of old antenna tower

Image
"Kindergarten" for big boys... brings back memories!

Image
15min later... All done

Image
L2500 x W2500 x D2000

Image
My old tower (The top 15 meters) are part of the foundation for my new one

Image
Big foundation

Image
Helping Daddy

Image
Done for today...!

Image
4m³Gravel, 4m³ sand, 50 bags cement (Strong mix), a mixer and a good team!

Image
Lots to do...

Image
Getting there...

Image
Almost done!

Image
Wow, what a job. Started in the morning 09h00 and done at 17h00!

Image
Looking very good.

Image
The next morning. 3 of these... and then 8 weeks of waiting

Image
The new 30m (105ft) tower

Image
Not easy work putting this tower together

Image
Well, the top of my new tower.

Image
Assembling the OB17/4

Image
6 month and 3 weeks later...

Image
Here we go...

Image
The first 12m going up...

Image
And now the other 18m...!

Image
Let me tell you: "Putting up a tower like this is NOT a joke..."!

Image
Here goes my antenna incl. "Nest"

Image
Beautiful

Image
No Comments...

Image
Almost done!

Image
Kambishi was fantastic. He did a fantastic job!

Image
We were lucky. Thank God for no wind. The day before - Heavy wind and the day after also very strong wind.

Image
5 hours later... Finaly all done

Image
Now bringing the CoAx cable to my shack.

Image
Over a year without a antenna - No DXing.... and then you turn the rig on..... 10 min later you are in a pileUp
Pat-29QRZ11
Posts: 280
Joined: Sun 13. Feb 2011, 16:40
Callsign: 29QRZ11, 29QRZ011, 29LR001, 29CL010

Re: Tower and Antenna Upgrade 2022

Post by Pat-29QRZ11 »

OMG

That is so fantastic Mike,

Hope to chat soon mate. 73s

Pat 29QRZ11
Pat-29QRZ11

QRZ11 Forum Admin
Post Reply