NØJY Station

Grid Square EM12dl - Hood County - Granbury, TX

The N0JY/KD5FCQ station with Yaesu FT736R VHF/UHF/satellite rig, FT-817 for VHF/UHF repeater use and also various satellite modes, Yaesu FT1000MP Mark-V HF rig, Yaesu FTV-1000 6 meter transverter, Vibroplex Vibrokeyer Deluxe, Heil GM-4 microphone, Yaesu G-5400B rotator.  An ADI AR146 and WXTrak handle the weather packet radio connection from the Peet Bros Ultimeter 2100.  The HAL ST-5000 runs the model 15 teletype seen on the left side of the desk.  Digital including Winlink 2000 use AEA PK-900, AEA PK-96, and AEA Timewave PK-12 TNCs.  See the sub-menus under Station in the navigation bar to view more specifics on equipment for each station (I'm currently in the process of creating them, so not all are there yet).

Hula girl from Princess Cruises.  PC desktop background by Shakira.

The desk is solid oak made to order by Roy Reynolds KZ5RR, from my design.

The station/software development/gaming PC (Chloe) is home built with AMD Phenom II 940BE, 1200GB RAID 10 (4x640GB) hard drive array, Sapphire Vapor-X Radeon HD5770 video, Comtrol Rocketport 8 port serial card (great for ham radio stations!)  The weather PC (Debbie) is a home built AMD Sempron 140 with Boltek Storm Tracker running Aninoquisi Lightning 2000 and Ambient Virtual Weather Station and also handles the RMS Packet Gateway.  All powered through 4 APC UPSs.