Yankton 146.85 Repeater Refurbished 2015

Pictures of the refurbish work on May 26, 2015

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On Wednesday May 26th 2015 at the Yankton .85 site a new antenna was instialled and a yagi aimed at NWH was installed and fed with 7/8″ heiliax   The yagi toward Vermillion was changed to 1/2″ heliax.

Saturday May 30th 2015 the UHF link went on the air at Yankton so NWH and Yankton were linked.

 

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The Yankton 146.85 repeater is maintained by WA0GMH assisted by W0SD.  All the tower work was done by Ed W0SD.   Ground crew on the work day was KD0TGH, K0WIU, W0OE, KE0CLO, WA0GMH.