Paul took this photo of me replacing the 10m antenna feedline before the start of the contest.
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The flag pole is a fiberglass whip which also acts as the center support for the K9AY low band receiving array. (replaced in 2003 with a full size 80m vertical)
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Some bad thunderstorms pushing through at 1900z forced me off the air for one hour.
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While lightning never got closer than a couple miles, it was remonescent of my August 2000 effort when the station was struck less than 5 minutes after going QRT (no damage fortunately)
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A look at the local radar during the contest. The station is located on the coast between Ft Pierce and Jupiter. We watch the weather channel during contests since they are such a common occurance.
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Paul asked me to make a stupid face for the camera which is never difficult for me to do.
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The small black box to the left of me is my homebrew SO2R headphone switch.
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Whiskey Four Osprey is happy the NAQP is over.
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