OK1KIR EME Team - LOGs & Statistics, 3.4 GHz

3.4 GHz

QRV CW
TX/RX 3400MHz, RX 3456 MHz (TX not allowed)

Equipment:

— Existing 4.5m solid dish (f/D= 0.42) extended to 6.1m (f/D=0.31)
    by zinc-coated mesh (pitch 6.3 x 6.3mm, wire 0.6mm),
    but extension illuminated only partly to optimize RX/TX performance, el-az mount
— square septum feed with OM6AA 3-collar choke
– TS790 + audio filter Timewave DSP 59+
– Transvertor 3.4GHz/145MHz (DB6NT design)
– LNA W5LUA (ATF36077) + LNA DH5FS (MGF4918D), NF≈0,6dB + RX relay
– SSPA 80W (EME license)

First QSO on 17.6.2007 with G3LTF
WAC - worked Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
WAC JT - 7.12.2015