March 2019 - Installing new antennas on Water Tank in Bridgewater MA.

      Photos courtesy of Tom WA1TOM, Phil N1XTB and Richard AG1B

Top of the tank in May 2018. Our best antenna was snapped at the base and laying over

      Top of the tank in May 2018. Our best antenna was snapped at the base and laying over.

What was left of our previous best antenna

      What was left of our previous best antenna

first climber.jpg

      First climber up the ladder

mesh network antenna, Ubiquity 2 GHZ bullet and pole

      Hoisting the mesh network omni antenna, pole and Ubiquity 2GHZ bullet

rigging the Sinclair antenna)

rigging the Sinclair antenna)

rigging the Sinclair antenna)

              Rigging the Sinclair antenna. The new .18 repeater antenna is a Sinclair SD214-SF2P2SNM(D00) 4 dipole, 8.0 dBd, bi-directional, N-Male, 138-174 MH

rigging the Sinclair antenna

              Sinclair antenna on its way up

Sinclair antenna on the catwalk with crew

               Sinclair antenna on the catwalk with crew

GP9 antenna on the catwalk with crew

               GP9 antenna on the catwalk with crew

Lowering the black antenna

               Lowering the black antenna - previously used for .18 transmit

Sinclair antenna in place

               From left to right, Dual Band Comet GP9 (for packet), Sinclair antenna, 70 cm

view of the top of the tank after work complete

               View of the top of the tank after work complete

tank long view

               Tank from a distance