Receiver/Transmitter Site located near the 4-H fairgrounds east of Goshen |
Downlink dish: Prodelin 1.0 meter fiberglass with Norsat feedhorn and LNB |
VHF Transmit Antenna: Diamond F22A 6.7 dB Gain vertical at 45' above ground |
Ku-band receiver and server computer |
VHF Transmitter: A surplus GE MSTRII running 100% duty cycle at 52 watts is powered by an Astron 12 VDC power supply, drawing about 10 amps current. Four cooling fans keeps the cicuits cool and the room warm. |
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| Component | Manufacturer/Description | Purchased From | Model # | Price |
| Dish: | Prodelin 1.0 meter fiberglass | Prodelin | Surplus | |
| Feedhorn: | Prodelin 50 degree Ku-band WR-75 | Prodelin | 0183-299 | $ 25.00 |
| Misc. hardware: | Prodelin Hardware kit for above | Prodelin | 0200-740 | $ 4.00 |
| LNB: | Norsat 0.5 degree Ku | Satellite Warehouse | 6605 | $149.95 |
| Dowlink feedline | 50' RG-6/U 75 ohm coax | |||
| Receiver/Demod. | Zephyrus 209 9600 baud | Zephyrus Electronics | WX-22 | $434.00 |
| Computer | 486DX2 100 MHz 64MB RAM 540MB HD | Surplus | ||
| RX Software | "RealEMWIN 1.73" | Skywatch Services | $69.95 | |
| TX Software | "Retranmission Engine 4.0" | Xenocode | FREE | |
| Modulator | Xenocode 1200 baud | Xenocode | MD201A | $149.95 |
| Transmitter | GE MASTR II | Surplus | ||
| TX Feedline | 100' Flexi 4 50 ohm coax | |||
| Lightning Arr. | Alpha Delta Transi-Trap | AES | RT/2G | $39.95 |
| TX Antenna | Diamond F22A 6.7 dB Gain | AES | F-22A | $99.95 |