WW6RV     The El Segundo Radio Astronomy Club
The KF6GK / WW6RV Station
 
The KF6GK / WW6RV station has HF, VHF, & UHF capabilities. Equipment includes Kenwood TS-930S, Yaesu FT-101E, Drake TR-4 tranceivers, an Icom IC-R71A receiver, and Henry Radio 2K4 HF and 2002A VHF amplifiers, (affectionately known as Hank Sr. & Hank Jr.). . The HF station is complimented by the YAESU YC-601 digital frequency display and the YAESU YO-100 monitor scope as well as an MFJ 3KW Differential T-Tuner. On VHF & UHF we have an ICOM IC-251A 144 MHz all mode transceiver, KENWOOD TM-742A and a YAESU FT-2500m FM transceiver.  Antennas used are a ground mounted 5 band trap vertical on HF, co-phased 13 element Yagis on2m, and omni verticals on 2m, 220mhz.,& 440mhz. 


 
   
WW6RV       The El Segundo Radio Astronomy Club         Observing Site
 
    
WW6RV is the club call sign for the El Segundo Radio Astronomy Club. At the El Segundo, CA club observing site, we use a Celestron Ultima 8 PEC telescope. This is a Schmidt-Cassegrain type 'scope with an aperture of 8" installed on a custom built pier type mounting..

 
 
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