{"id":211,"date":"2011-11-21T17:00:18","date_gmt":"2011-11-21T16:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pa3hcm.utreg.net\/?p=211"},"modified":"2021-01-18T20:13:42","modified_gmt":"2021-01-18T19:13:42","slug":"perfect-weather-to-erect-all-antennas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pa3hcm.nl\/?p=211","title":{"rendered":"Perfect weather to erect all antennas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>November starts with 2 weeks of mild weather, with lots of sunshine and no rain. This means that the corn field is rather dry now and easy to walk on. In the first weekend I put lots of tonkin poles in the ground to mark all antennas. I also rolled out the HEDZ (100m) and the beverages (2x 80m). The beverage is nearly ready already, including matchbox and feeder. Wytske helped me to erect the 15m center pole of the HEDZ. Within a couple of hours a kestrel already liked the pole and is now regularly seen sitting on the top.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pa3hcm.utreg.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/pacc2012_hedz.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"535\" src=\"http:\/\/pa3hcm.utreg.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/pacc2012_hedz.jpg\" alt=\"The HEDZ for 80m and 160m requires 3 poles A, B and C. Pole B is 15m tall, A and C are 9m. The distance from A to C is over 100m.\" class=\"wp-image-214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pa3hcm.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/pacc2012_hedz.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.pa3hcm.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/pacc2012_hedz-224x300.jpg 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>The HEDZ for 80m and 160m requires 3 poles A, B and C. Pole B is 15m tall, A and C are 9m. The distance from A to C is over 100m.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pa3hcm.utreg.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/pacc2012_hedz_feeder.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"535\" src=\"http:\/\/pa3hcm.utreg.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/pacc2012_hedz_feeder.jpg\" alt=\"This is the HEDZ again, pole B. You can see the feeder going up to the antenna.\" class=\"wp-image-215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pa3hcm.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/pacc2012_hedz_feeder.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.pa3hcm.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/pacc2012_hedz_feeder-224x300.jpg 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>This is the HEDZ again, pole B. You can see the feeder going up to the antenna.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pa3hcm.utreg.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/pacc2012_12avq.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/pa3hcm.utreg.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/pacc2012_12avq.jpg\" alt=\"In front is the only antenna which is not homebrewn: the Hy-Gain AV-12AVQ. It is over 40 years old, but 2 years ago Adrian and I restored it. It is in top condition now. The antenna covers 10m, 15m and 20m. There are 3 radials for each band.\" class=\"wp-image-212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pa3hcm.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/pacc2012_12avq.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.pa3hcm.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/pacc2012_12avq-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>In front is the only antenna which is not homebrewn: the Hy-Gain AV-12AVQ. It is over 40 years old, but 2 years ago Adrian and I restored it. It is in top condition now. The antenna covers 10m, 15m and 20m. There are 3 radials for each band.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pa3hcm.utreg.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/pacc2012_20m_40m.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"535\" src=\"http:\/\/pa3hcm.utreg.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/pacc2012_20m_40m.jpg\" alt=\"These are two verticals, based on fibreglass masts. The front one is a 1\/4 wave antenna for 40m with 16 radials. The rear one is a 5\/8 for 20m with 32 radials.\" class=\"wp-image-213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pa3hcm.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/pacc2012_20m_40m.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.pa3hcm.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/pacc2012_20m_40m-224x300.jpg 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>These are two verticals, based on fibreglass masts. The front one is a 1\/4 wave antenna for 40m with 16 radials. The rear one is a 5\/8 for 20m with 32 radials.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November starts with 2 weeks of mild weather, with lots of sunshine and no rain. This means that the corn field is rather dry now and easy to walk on. In the first weekend I put lots of tonkin poles in the ground to mark all antennas. I also rolled out the HEDZ (100m) and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":212,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[88],"tags":[45,44],"class_list":["post-211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pacc","tag-contest-2","tag-pacc"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":6}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pa3hcm.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pa3hcm.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pa3hcm.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pa3hcm.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pa3hcm.nl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=211"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.pa3hcm.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1945,"href":"https:\/\/www.pa3hcm.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211\/revisions\/1945"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pa3hcm.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pa3hcm.nl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pa3hcm.nl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pa3hcm.nl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}