Amateur Radio Station · Lehigh Valley, PA

KC3NOX

HF · VHF/UHF · GMRS · Scanning
Elevation 507 ft · Grid Square FN20

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160m 80m 40m 20m 15m 10m 6m 2m 70cm GMRS Scanner
// Station Overview
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HF Operations

Yaesu FTX-1 Optima covering 160–6m. Greyline 32ft vertical and Alpha EFHW for HF. Digital modes including FT8.

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VHF / UHF

Yaesu FTM-510DR for APRS, local repeaters, and digital voice on 2m and 70cm. Comet G9 vertical.

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GMRS

BTECH GMRS-50PRO for local GMRS operations. Comet G9 GMRS vertical at 20ft.

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Scanning

Uniden SDS200 broadband scanner monitoring local public safety, aviation, and utility frequencies.

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Terrain Analysis

Site at 507 ft elevation with north ridge at 575 ft. Custom RF planning tools built for this location.

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RF Planner

Open-source terrain analysis tool for line-of-sight, antenna placement, and RF coverage planning.

// Antenna Farm
HF Vertical
Greyline 32ft Vertical — 6ft mount
VHF/UHF
Comet G9 — 20ft mount
GMRS
Comet G9 GMRS — 20ft mount
HF Wire
Alpha Gutter EFHW — 20ft mount
HF Loop
Alpha MagLoop 10–40M — 8ft mount
Wideband
Diamond D3000N Discone — 25ft mount

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Terrain analysis, line-of-sight profiles, bearing sweep, coverage matrix, and antenna placement recommendations — built for this site.

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