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10 Metre Beacon 9H1IA - 28.174000 MHz
9H1IA 10 Meter CW Beacon
Locator: JM75fv
20 Words Per Minute -
Repeating Every 10 Seconds
This CW Beacon went into active operation at 00:00:01 Zulu on the 15th
August 2006 and is transmitting from a Yaesu FT-857D running at a power
of 7.5 Watts / 8.75 dBW into a specifically tuned Antron 99 omni directional
vertical antenna at 129 Meters ASL measured at the base of the antenna.
The Location of the beacon is the town of Mosta on the main Island of
Malta. Lat/Long: 35° 54' 46" N / 14° 25' 41" E
Frequency: 28.174000 MHz. Mode: A1
The system is powered by a 100 Watt Photovoltaic Monocrystalline panel
with a 10 Amp Charge Controller charging a bank of two 75AH deep cycle
sealed Gel batteries.
The batteries are connected to produce 150AH 12 Volts DC to drive a
3KW Inverter to provide power for other radio related equipment.
The web site is at: http://www.9h1ia.zoomshare.com/
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