KO4WIL   WILLIAM

 IN THE LUNCH BUNCH CIRCLE WE ALL JUST CALL HIM "WIL"

    WIL  ( KO4WIL ) CHECKS OUT HIS NEW BATTERY BOX AND PORTABLE STATION OPERATION.   

  HERE IS A CLOSE UP OF OUR EQUIPMENT SETUP WITH A 9:1 BALUN AND A  66 FOOT LONG WIRE. WE MADE SEVERAL POTA CONTACTS AND WILL CONSIDER THIS TO BE A PRETTY GOOD STATION FOR A FUTURE POTA OR FIELD DAY SYSTEM.   

BATTERY BOX SPECS

( 1 ) OLD MILITARY CASE, ( 4 ) SEALED LEAD ACID BATTERIES, ( 4 ) SETS OF POWER POLE CONNECTORS , ( 4 ) SETS OF USB CHARGING PORTS, ( 1 ) 500 WATT POWER INVERTER, ( 1 ) 120 VOLT OUTLET, ( 1 ) 12 VOLT ACCESSORY OUTLET, ( 1 ) BATTERY MONITOR, ( 1 ) MASTER ON/OFF SWITCH.  THE ACTUAL WEIGHT IS 50 LBS. IT'S PRETTY HEAVY !  CAN BE USED IF NEEDED AT HOME IF THE POWER GOES OR WITH PORTABLE OPERATION. 

OLD MILITARY CASE STYLE CASE JUST COLLECTING DUST IN THE SHACK

     LARRY ( KQ4BMS ) HELPS OUT WITH BATTERY AND EQUIPMENT TESTING.