My Ham Shack is the Master Bedroom of the
Apartment. Along the wall with the windows are 2 industrial metal shelving
racks. To the left is a huge chest of drawers my Grandfather built, and my
wife's Armwa. Both are used as storage. To the right is a small
green table used for battery rechargers and a workshop workbench with pegboard
backing where I work on electronic projects. In the middle is my wife's
wood desk with a 486 computer on it for web browsing with it's own modem, and a
microwave cart retooled to hold my base station.
On the metal shelving I currently have:
- Old Color TV
- Radio Shack S.A.M.E. Weather Radio
- Radio Shack Base Station Scanner
- 440 3 element Yagi with RG-8 cable -> ICOM
W32A DuelBand Radio
- 5 port network hub cascaded off of my 16 port
hub in the computer room
- Various assortment of items being stored
On the center table I currently have:
- 486 system running Windows 95 on a VGA color
monitor. Networked but with it's own 56K internal modem so it can
operate during storms without me risking a lot of $
- 70 Amp Hour 12V Gel-Cell. Used as backup
power for the base station.
On the microwave cart:
- Kenwood TM-261A
- Kenwood Desktop Mic
- Homemade Stand for my Duelband ICOM W32A HT
(Provides external power, mic, speaker, & antenna)
- Astron 20A power supply
- RadioShack 15A power supply
- RadioShack Non-Powered Speakers
- Battery On/Off Switch
- 30A Automotive Relay Switch
- Pens, notepads, clipboard with paper on it,
Skywarn Scripts
- 300A Marie Battery that I need to get rid of
ASAP
In the drawer
- Simplex Repeater
- Extra Battery for ICOM W32A
- ARRL Repeater Guide
- Police Call Book for NC
- Adaptors
- Speaker Mic
- Headsets
- Cables
On the green table:
- D, C, AA, AAA NiCd & NiMh battery
recharger
- Radio Shack Universal Sled Recharger for NiCd,
NiMh, & Lead Acid. w/ Adaptor
- Maha Universal Sled Recharger for NiCd, NiMh,
& Lead Acid
- 9v NiCD & NiMh recharger
- Sentry Portable Emergency Power, Gel Cell w/
300watt Inverter, 2 110v AC outlets, 12v DC lighter outlet
- Dremel Cordless Battery Recharger
On the work bench
- 486 system running Windows 95 on a VGA Monochrome
monitor. Networked, Proxy Server Client. I use it with my
Multi-Meter PC interface & to program my Garmin GPS III+
- Tools
Outside
- Radio Shack 2m 5/8wave Mag Mount antenna ->
Kenwood TM-261A
- Radio Shack Scanner Antenna -> Radio Shack
Base Station Scanner
- KO4TV Duelband Antenna -> ICOM W32A HT
Portable Equipment
- ICOM W32A DuelBand 5w HT
- Alnico
500mw 440 HT
- Radio Shack HTX-202 5w HT
- Radio Shack Scanner HT
- BellSouth Mobility DCS Nokia
- MAXON 4w CB HT w/ NOAA Weather Radio
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