This is my operating position, newly "renovated" in November 2008. On the other side of the room is my workbench with test equipment and more books and assorted junque. A closet to the right of the operating table houses extra equipment, the antenna switches, weather station interface, and more books, parts, and radio junque.
Equipment:
Desktop:
MFJ-962B 1.5 kW antenna tuner
Bencher paddles
Straight key
MC-80 microphone for the TS-440S
Acer Aspire One netbook to control the IC-910H and rotors using SatPC32
software
First shelf:
Kenwood TS-440S HF transceiver
Kenwood SP-430 speaker
Icom SP-23 speaker
Icom IC-746 Pro HF/6/2 transceiver
Alliance HD-73 control box
Second shelf:
Heathkit HM-2103 RF load/wattmeter
Icom IC-910H all-mode dual-band transceiver
Logikey K-3 keyer
Yaesu G-5500 az/el rotor control box
LVB Tracker rotor interface
Top shelf:
Vibroplex Presentation bug in plastic dust cover
Ultimeter U-800 weather station
Not shown in this
picture:
Icom IC-7000
Kenwood PS-50,
Kenwood KPS-7, and Astron RS-20 power
supplies
(on a shelf under the desk)
Icom IC-402 70 centimeter SSB/CW transceiver
Mosley TA-33M tribander
(on a 48-foot Rohn 25G tower in the back
yard)
Diamond D-50 2-meter/70 cm vertical (on the inverted
vee support)
Trap inverted vee for 40 and 75 meters
M2 satellite antennas--14 elements on 2 meters and 30 elements on 70
cm
