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K3DSM Antennas DC to light almost HF: TA33 on 70 foot Tri-Ex Tower, also Center fed doublet for 160-10 meters 6 / 10 Meters: Vertical 2 Meters: Diamond and Stationmaster 222Mhz: Ground Plane 440 Mhz Stationmaster on top of Tower Besides the tower, there is a 50 foot mast attached to the West side of the house, another mast on the bedroom deck, and another telescoping mast on the East end of the house. Also a Discone is mounted on the roof for monitoring. There is another wire antenna in the attic. A TV antenna picks up regular reception and a Dish for DirecTV There is also a 6 foot dish for C-Band Satellite Location The QTH is located on Bacton Hill at 700 feet elevation, one of the highest locations in Chester County, 30 miles West of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Bacton Hill is on the Northern ridge of hills that helps form the "Great Valley". Bacton Hill is also 100 feet higher than Valley Forge Mountain, in the same ridge of hills. The QTH is off Rt 401, just 2.5 miles West of Rt 202. |