STATION 1: HF
RIG -  Kenwood TS 850 S, Barefoot 100W limiit (legal limit in VU is 150 watts) 
ANT 1    3 element 5BAND YAGI, Cushcraft MA5B (10/12/15/17/20) MTRS
CABLE RG213 CABLE 
MAST FOR ANT1 - 17 FEET MAST
180 AH LEAD ACID
CHARGER - 35VA SOLAR PANEL
Shelter - Pre-erected bamboo frame with woven coconuut leaves and tarpaulin.
Operators - VU2PAI, VU2MTT, VU3DMP, VU2RDQ
nb: the camp kitchen was also in the same shelter - now you know why there were so many operators in one place!
The camp kitchen was operated by VU2RDJ.

STATION 2 : HF
RIG - Yaesu FT 757
ANT1 - 10 MTR 3 element homebrew YAGI;  MASTT1 - 10 Feet GI pipe; 
CABLE   RG 213
ANT2 - 15 MTR 2 Element homebrew YAGI; MAST2 -- 117 feet AL;
CABLE  RG 213
TUNER  Homebrew
BATTERY -  180 AH LEAD ACID;
CHARGER - 35 VA  SOLAR PANEL
Operators: VU3DMP, VU2MTT, VU2JIX, VU2RDQ
Shelter: Homebrew tarpaulin tent  with bamboo supports

STATION 3 : HF
RIG - Icom IC 751
ANT1 - Fritz 3 BAND (20/15/10) Vertical antenna wwith mast in the water (Tnx to K2KW for this tip well in advance)
CABLE   RG213;  MAST12 feet Aluminum 
ANT2 - HOMEBREW G5RV ALL BAND horizontally supporrted on coconut trees
CABLE2- RG 58; 
TUNER -  Homebrew
BATTERY - 88 AH LEAD ACID
CHARGER - 35 VA SOLAR PANEL
Operators: VU2SBJ, VU2JRO, VU2NJN, VU2GPH, VU2JIX, VU2MTT, VU2PAI, VU3DMP, VU2RDQ, VU2RDJ
Shelter: Homebrew tarpaulin tent  with bamboo supports

STATION   4 : HF
RIG - Icom IC 725
ANT - Diamond CP6;  MAST :  AL 17 FEETT; CABLE : RG 213
BATTERY - 180 AH LEAD ACID; CHARGER - 35 VA SOLAR PAANEL
Operator: VU2MTT
Shelter - Commercial dome tent.>
 

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