HF Yagi Refurbishment - Revision history

TylerWard: /* Antenna Details */

2017-11-20T13:36:52Z

Antenna Details

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	'''[https://www.suws.org.uk/wiki/images/6/6f/A-3S_Manual.pdf A-3S Assembly Manual (pdf)]'''		'''[https://www.suws.org.uk/wiki/images/6/6f/A-3S_Manual.pdf A-3S Assembly Manual (pdf)]'''

			[[Inventory:Cushcraft_A3S\|Inventory page]]

	=== Remaining tasks ===		=== Remaining tasks ===

TylerWard at 13:31, 20 November 2017

2017-11-20T13:31:23Z

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	'''[https://www.suws.org.uk/wiki/images/6/6f/A-3S_Manual.pdf A-3S Assembly Manual (pdf)]'''		'''[https://www.suws.org.uk/wiki/images/6/6f/A-3S_Manual.pdf A-3S Assembly Manual (pdf)]'''

			=== Remaining tasks ===

			* test
			* Punch in trap ends to secure spacers
			* add remaining trap endcaps
			* Purchase required assembly tools
			* Create bracket for balun box
			* Stamp IDs into Traps

Stealthbird97: /* Traps */

2017-06-12T15:16:17Z

Traps

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	=== Traps ===		=== Traps ===
	<gallery widths=250px heights=300px>		<gallery widths=250px heights=300px>
			File:HF trap.jpg
	</gallery>		</gallery>

Stealthbird97: /* Traps */

2017-06-12T15:13:45Z

Traps

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	<gallery widths=250px heights=300px>		<gallery widths=250px heights=300px>

	</gallery>]]		</gallery>

Stealthbird97: /* Reference Photos */

2017-06-12T15:13:38Z

Reference Photos

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	File:HF Yagi OldBoom3.JPG		File:HF Yagi OldBoom3.JPG
	</gallery>		</gallery>

			=== Traps ===
			<gallery widths=250px heights=300px>

			</gallery>]]

TylerWard: /* Reference Photos */

2017-04-27T18:27:48Z

Reference Photos

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 ** We have just (26th September 2016) acquired 3 approximately 15.5ft (4.72m) long 1.5in (40mm) aluminium poles which have a 1/8in (3-4mm) thickness. [[User:DavidNewman|daveruss]] is currently storing these in his garage.
 * varnish/paint
 == Reference Photos ==

Schmendrick: /* From Manual */

2017-04-27T17:55:18Z

From Manual

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	\|85\|\| 010085 1/4" (.6 cm) hex nut \|\| 6 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\| \|\|		\|85\|\| 010085 1/4" (.6 cm) hex nut \|\| 6 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\| \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|96\|\| 122096 10" (25.4 cm) fibreglass insulator \|\| 1 \|\| 1 \|\| long bag \|\| marked as red 3 \|\|		\|96\|\| 122096 10" (25.4 cm) fibreglass insulator \|\| 1 \|\| 1 \|\| long bag \|\| marked as red 3 \|\| QC7
	\|- style="text-decoration:line-through;"		\|- style="text-decoration:line-through;"
	\|118\|\| 010118 5/16" (.8 cm) hex nut \|\| 8 \|\| \|\| \|\| Used on boom to mast assembly (alternate assembly will be used) \|\|		\|118\|\| 010118 5/16" (.8 cm) hex nut \|\| 8 \|\| \|\| \|\| Used on boom to mast assembly (alternate assembly will be used) \|\|

Schmendrick at 17:54, 27 April 2017

2017-04-27T17:54:44Z

Schmendrick: /* From Manual */

2017-04-27T17:50:00Z

From Manual

DavidNewman: Added image

2017-03-09T11:58:46Z

Added image

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	\|Project Lead=User:TylerWard		\|Project Lead=User:TylerWard
	\|Description=The clubs HF Yagi (a Cushcraft A-3S antenna) is in need of some refurbishment to put it back into a usable state. Some parts of the antenna have either corroded away or have been lost and need replacing, while others can be restored to working order.		\|Description=The clubs HF Yagi (a Cushcraft A-3S antenna) is in need of some refurbishment to put it back into a usable state. Some parts of the antenna have either corroded away or have been lost and need replacing, while others can be restored to working order.
			\|Image=HF-YAGI.jpg
	}}		}}

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	! location		! location
	! notes/link to buy		! notes/link to buy
			! QC
	\|- style="text-decoration:line-through;"		\|- style="text-decoration:line-through;"
	\|BA\|\| Aluminium tubing 1-5/8" x 12" (4.1 x 30.5 cm) drilled and slotted both ends\|\| 1 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\| replace with solid boom		\|BA\|\| Aluminium tubing 1-5/8" x 12" (4.1 x 30.5 cm) drilled and slotted both ends\|\| 1 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\| replace with solid boom \|\|
	\|- style="text-decoration:line-through;"		\|- style="text-decoration:line-through;"
	\|BB\|\| Aluminium tubing 1-1/2" x 84" (3.8 x 213.4 cm) drilled one end\|\| 2 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\| replace with solid boom		\|BB\|\| Aluminium tubing 1-1/2" x 84" (3.8 x 213.4 cm) drilled one end\|\| 2 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\| replace with solid boom \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|EA\|\| Aluminium tubing 1-1/8" x 72" (2.9 x 182.9 cm) drilled for U-bolt, slotted both ends.\|\| 2 \|\| 2 \|\| long bag \|\|slightly bent marked as blue 3 and black 3 - QC7		\|EA\|\| Aluminium tubing 1-1/8" x 72" (2.9 x 182.9 cm) drilled for U-bolt, slotted both ends.\|\| 2 \|\| 2 \|\| long bag \|\|slightly bent marked as blue 3 and black 3 \|\| QC7
	\|-		\|-
	\|EB\|\| Aluminium tubing 1-1/8" x 36" (2.9 x 91.4 cm) drilled one end, slotted both ends\|\| 2 \|\| 2 \|\| long bag \|\| marked as red 3 - QC7		\|EB\|\| Aluminium tubing 1-1/8" x 36" (2.9 x 91.4 cm) drilled one end, slotted both ends\|\| 2 \|\| 2 \|\| long bag \|\| marked as red 3 \|\| QC7
	\|-		\|-
	\|EC\|\| Aluminium tubing 1" x 67" (2.5 x 170.2 cm) slotted one end \|\| 2 \|\| 2 \|\| long bag \|\| marked as black 2 - QC7		\|EC\|\| Aluminium tubing 1" x 67" (2.5 x 170.2 cm) slotted one end \|\| 2 \|\| 2 \|\| long bag \|\| marked as black 2 \|\| QC7
	\|-		\|-
	\|ED\|\| Aluminium tubing 1" x 65" (2.5 x 165.1 cm) slotted one end \|\| 2 \|\| 2 \|\| long bag \|\| marked as red 2 - QC7		\|ED\|\| Aluminium tubing 1" x 65" (2.5 x 165.1 cm) slotted one end \|\| 2 \|\| 2 \|\| long bag \|\| marked as red 2 \|\| QC7
	\|-		\|-
	\|EE\|\| Aluminium tubing 1" x 46-1/2" (2.5 x 188.1 cm) slotted one end \|\| 2 \|\| 2 \|\| long bag \|\| marked as Blue 2 - QC7		\|EE\|\| Aluminium tubing 1" x 46-1/2" (2.5 x 188.1 cm) slotted one end \|\| 2 \|\| 2 \|\| long bag \|\| marked as Blue 2 \|\| QC7
	\|-		\|-
	\|EF\|\| Aluminium tubing 1" x 5-1/4" (2.5 x 13.3 cm) slotted both ends \|\| 6 \|\| 6 \|\| short bag - QC7		\|EF\|\| Aluminium tubing 1" x 5-1/4" (2.5 x 13.3 cm) slotted both ends \|\| 6 \|\| 6 \|\| short bag \|\| \|\| QC7
	\|-		\|-
	\|EG\|\| Aluminium tubing 1/2" x 35-7/8" ( 1.3 x 91.1 cm) \|\| 6 \|\| 5 \|\| short bag \|\| end elements (marked as red 1, blue 1 and black 1) (one damaged needs replacing) - QC7*		\|EG\|\| Aluminium tubing 1/2" x 35-7/8" ( 1.3 x 91.1 cm) \|\| 6 \|\| 5 \|\| short bag \|\| end elements (marked as red 1, blue 1 and black 1) (one damaged needs replacing) \|\| QC7*
	\|-		\|-
	\|TA\|\| 10 metre trap \|\| 6 \|\| 6 \|\| short bag \|\| these are the ones that are big on both ends (some end caps missing) - QC7**		\|TA\|\| 10 metre trap \|\| 6 \|\| 6 \|\| short bag \|\| these are the ones that are big on both ends (some end caps missing) \|\| QC7**
	\|-		\|-
	\|TB\|\| 15 metre director trap \|\| 2 \|\| 2 \|\| short bag \|\| mixed with TC's needs sorting (some end caps missing)		\|TB\|\| 15 metre director trap \|\| 2 \|\| 2 \|\| short bag \|\| mixed with TC's needs sorting (some end caps missing) \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|TC\|\| 15 meter driv. & refl. trap \|\| 4 \|\| 4 \|\| short bag \|\| mixed with TB's needs sorting (some end caps missing)		\|TC\|\| 15 meter driv. & refl. trap \|\| 4 \|\| 4 \|\| short bag \|\| mixed with TB's needs sorting (some end caps missing) \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|11\|\| 010011 #8-32 hex nut \|\| <strike>6</strike> 4 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\|		\|11\|\| 010011 #8-32 hex nut \|\| <strike>6</strike> 4 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\| \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|33\|\| 190033 Backing plate \|\| 2 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\|		\|33\|\| 190033 Backing plate \|\| 2 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\| \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|41\|\| 011941 #8 split lock washer \|\| <strike>6</strike> 4 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\|		\|41\|\| 011941 #8 split lock washer \|\| <strike>6</strike> 4 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\| \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|46\|\| 050046 1-1/2" (3.8 cm) black plastic cap \|\| 2 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\| do we want to cap the new boom		\|46\|\| 050046 1-1/2" (3.8 cm) black plastic cap \|\| 2 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\| do we want to cap the new boom \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|53\|\| 050053 1/2" (1.3 cm) black plastic cap \|\| 6 \|\| 2 \|\| \|\| - QC Failed		\|53\|\| 050053 1/2" (1.3 cm) black plastic cap \|\| 6 \|\| 2 \|\| \|\| \|\| QC Failed
	\|- style="text-decoration:line-through;"		\|- style="text-decoration:line-through;"
	\|58\|\| 173658 3-1/2" (8.9 cm) V-block \|\| 2 \|\| \|\| \|\| Used on boom to mast assembly (alternate assembly will be used)		\|58\|\| 173658 3-1/2" (8.9 cm) V-block \|\| 2 \|\| \|\| \|\| Used on boom to mast assembly (alternate assembly will be used) \|\|
	\|- style="text-decoration:line-through;"		\|- style="text-decoration:line-through;"
	\|63\|\| 170063 2" (5.1 cm) V-block \|\| 2 \|\| \|\| \|\| Used on boom to mast assembly (alternate assembly will be used)		\|63\|\| 170063 2" (5.1 cm) V-block \|\| 2 \|\| \|\| \|\| Used on boom to mast assembly (alternate assembly will be used) \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|84\|\| 010084 1/4" (.6 cm) lock washer \|\| 6 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\|		\|84\|\| 010084 1/4" (.6 cm) lock washer \|\| 6 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\| \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|85\|\| 010085 1/4" (.6 cm) hex nut \|\| 6 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\|		\|85\|\| 010085 1/4" (.6 cm) hex nut \|\| 6 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\| \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|96\|\| 122096 10" (25.4 cm) fibreglass insulator \|\| 1 \|\| 1 \|\| long bag \|\| marked as red 3		\|96\|\| 122096 10" (25.4 cm) fibreglass insulator \|\| 1 \|\| 1 \|\| long bag \|\| marked as red 3 \|\|
	\|- style="text-decoration:line-through;"		\|- style="text-decoration:line-through;"
	\|118\|\| 010118 5/16" (.8 cm) hex nut \|\| 8 \|\| \|\| \|\| Used on boom to mast assembly (alternate assembly will be used)		\|118\|\| 010118 5/16" (.8 cm) hex nut \|\| 8 \|\| \|\| \|\| Used on boom to mast assembly (alternate assembly will be used) \|\|
	\|- style="text-decoration:line-through;"		\|- style="text-decoration:line-through;"
	\|119\|\| 010119 5/16" (.8 cm) lock washer \|\| 8 \|\| \|\| \|\| Used on boom to mast assembly (alternate assembly will be used)		\|119\|\| 010119 5/16" (.8 cm) lock washer \|\| 8 \|\| \|\| \|\| Used on boom to mast assembly (alternate assembly will be used) \|\|
	\|- style="text-decoration:line-through;"		\|- style="text-decoration:line-through;"
	\|120\|\| 010120 #8-32 x 2" (5.1 cm) machine screw \|\| 2 \|\| \|\| \|\| used on boom not required		\|120\|\| 010120 #8-32 x 2" (5.1 cm) machine screw \|\| 2 \|\| \|\| \|\| used on boom not required \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|123\|\| 010123 #8-32 x 1-1/2" (3.8 cm) machine screw \|\| 2 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\|		\|123\|\| 010123 #8-32 x 1-1/2" (3.8 cm) machine screw \|\| 2 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\| \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|143\|\| 190143 1-1/8" (2.9 cm) aluminium bracket \|\| 3 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\|		\|143\|\| 190143 1-1/8" (2.9 cm) aluminium bracket \|\| 3 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\| \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|326\|\| 290326 Danger label \|\| 1 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\|		\|326\|\| 290326 Danger label \|\| 1 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\| \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|402\|\| 010402 1-1/2" x 3-3/4" (3.8 x 9.6 cm) U-bolt \|\| 3 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\|		\|402\|\| 010402 1-1/2" x 3-3/4" (3.8 x 9.6 cm) U-bolt \|\| 3 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\| \|\|
	\|- style="text-decoration:line-through;"		\|- style="text-decoration:line-through;"
	\|403\|\| 010403 1-5/8" (4.1 cm) U-bolt \|\| 2 \|\| \|\| \|\| Used on boom to mast assembly (alternate assembly will be used)		\|403\|\| 010403 1-5/8" (4.1 cm) U-bolt \|\| 2 \|\| \|\| \|\| Used on boom to mast assembly (alternate assembly will be used) \|\|
	\|- style="text-decoration:line-through;"		\|- style="text-decoration:line-through;"
	\|404\|\| 010404 2-1/8" x 3" (5.4 x 7.6 cm) \|\| 2 \|\| \|\| \|\| Used on boom to mast assembly (alternate assembly will be used)		\|404\|\| 010404 2-1/8" x 3" (5.4 x 7.6 cm) \|\| 2 \|\| \|\| \|\| Used on boom to mast assembly (alternate assembly will be used) \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|409\|\| 030409 11/16" (1.7 cm) worm clamp \|\| 6 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\| all jubilee clips should be replaced		\|409\|\| 030409 11/16" (1.7 cm) worm clamp \|\| 6 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\| all jubilee clips should be replaced \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|410\|\| 030410 1" (2.5 cm) worm clamp \|\| 18 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\| all jubilee clips should be replaced		\|410\|\| 030410 1" (2.5 cm) worm clamp \|\| 18 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\| all jubilee clips should be replaced \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|411\|\| 030411 1-1/8" (2.9 cm) worm clamp \|\| 8 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\| all jubilee clips should be replaced		\|411\|\| 030411 1-1/8" (2.9 cm) worm clamp \|\| 8 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\| all jubilee clips should be replaced \|\|
	\|- style="text-decoration:line-through;"		\|- style="text-decoration:line-through;"
	\|413\|\| 030413 1-5/8" (4.1 cm) worm clamp \|\| 2 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\| used on boom not required		\|413\|\| 030413 1-5/8" (4.1 cm) worm clamp \|\| 2 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\| used on boom not required \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|453\|\| 100453 Terminal \|\| 2 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\| check balun fittings before ordering		\|453\|\| 100453 Terminal \|\| 2 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\| check balun fittings before ordering \|\|
	\|- style="text-decoration:line-through;"		\|- style="text-decoration:line-through;"
	\|919\|\| 190919 6" x 6" (15.2 x 15.2cm) mounting plate \|\| 1 \|\| \|\| \|\| Used on boom to mast assembly (alternate assembly will be used)		\|919\|\| 190919 6" x 6" (15.2 x 15.2cm) mounting plate \|\| 1 \|\| \|\| \|\| Used on boom to mast assembly (alternate assembly will be used) \|\|
	\|}		\|}

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	\|BB\|\| Aluminium tubing 1-1/2" x 84" (3.8 x 213.4 cm) drilled one end\|\| 2 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\| replace with solid boom		\|BB\|\| Aluminium tubing 1-1/2" x 84" (3.8 x 213.4 cm) drilled one end\|\| 2 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\| replace with solid boom
	\|-		\|-
	\|EA\|\| Aluminium tubing 1-1/8" x 72" (2.9 x 182.9 cm) drilled for U-bolt, slotted both ends.\|\| 2 \|\| 2 \|\| long bag \|\|slightly bent marked as blue 3 and black 3		\|EA\|\| Aluminium tubing 1-1/8" x 72" (2.9 x 182.9 cm) drilled for U-bolt, slotted both ends.\|\| 2 \|\| 2 \|\| long bag \|\|slightly bent marked as blue 3 and black 3 - QC7
	\|-		\|-
	\|EB\|\| Aluminium tubing 1-1/8" x 36" (2.9 x 91.4 cm) drilled one end, slotted both ends\|\| 2 \|\| 2 \|\| long bag \|\| marked as red 3		\|EB\|\| Aluminium tubing 1-1/8" x 36" (2.9 x 91.4 cm) drilled one end, slotted both ends\|\| 2 \|\| 2 \|\| long bag \|\| marked as red 3 - QC7
	\|-		\|-
	\|EC\|\| Aluminium tubing 1" x 67" (2.5 x 170.2 cm) slotted one end \|\| 2 \|\| 2 \|\| long bag \|\| marked as black 2		\|EC\|\| Aluminium tubing 1" x 67" (2.5 x 170.2 cm) slotted one end \|\| 2 \|\| 2 \|\| long bag \|\| marked as black 2 - QC7
	\|-		\|-
	\|ED\|\| Aluminium tubing 1" x 65" (2.5 x 165.1 cm) slotted one end \|\| 2 \|\| 2 \|\| long bag \|\| marked as red 2		\|ED\|\| Aluminium tubing 1" x 65" (2.5 x 165.1 cm) slotted one end \|\| 2 \|\| 2 \|\| long bag \|\| marked as red 2 - QC7
	\|-		\|-
	\|EE\|\| Aluminium tubing 1" x 46-1/2" (2.5 x 188.1 cm) slotted one end \|\| 2 \|\| 2 \|\| long bag \|\| marked as Blue 2		\|EE\|\| Aluminium tubing 1" x 46-1/2" (2.5 x 188.1 cm) slotted one end \|\| 2 \|\| 2 \|\| long bag \|\| marked as Blue 2 - QC7
	\|-		\|-
	\|EF\|\| Aluminium tubing 1" x 5-1/4" (2.5 x 13.3 cm) slotted both ends \|\| 6 \|\| 6 \|\| short bag		\|EF\|\| Aluminium tubing 1" x 5-1/4" (2.5 x 13.3 cm) slotted both ends \|\| 6 \|\| 6 \|\| short bag - QC7
	\|-		\|-
	\|EG\|\| Aluminium tubing 1/2" x 35-7/8" ( 1.3 x 91.1 cm) \|\| 6 \|\| 5 \|\| short bag \|\| end elements (marked as red 1, blue 1 and black 1) (one damaged needs replacing)		\|EG\|\| Aluminium tubing 1/2" x 35-7/8" ( 1.3 x 91.1 cm) \|\| 6 \|\| 5 \|\| short bag \|\| end elements (marked as red 1, blue 1 and black 1) (one damaged needs replacing) - QC7*
	\|-		\|-
	\|TA\|\| 10 ~~meter~~ trap \|\| 6 \|\| 6 \|\| short bag \|\| these are the ones that are big on both ends (some end caps missing)		\|TA\|\| 10 metre trap \|\| 6 \|\| 6 \|\| short bag \|\| these are the ones that are big on both ends (some end caps missing) - QC7**
	\|-		\|-
	\|TB\|\| 15 ~~meter~~ director trap \|\| 2 \|\| 2 \|\| short bag \|\| mixed with TC's needs sorting (some end caps missing)		\|TB\|\| 15 metre director trap \|\| 2 \|\| 2 \|\| short bag \|\| mixed with TC's needs sorting (some end caps missing)
	\|-		\|-
	\|TC\|\| 15 meter driv. & refl. trap \|\| 4 \|\| 4 \|\| short bag \|\| mixed with TB's needs sorting (some end caps missing)		\|TC\|\| 15 meter driv. & refl. trap \|\| 4 \|\| 4 \|\| short bag \|\| mixed with TB's needs sorting (some end caps missing)
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	\|46\|\| 050046 1-1/2" (3.8 cm) black plastic cap \|\| 2 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\| do we want to cap the new boom		\|46\|\| 050046 1-1/2" (3.8 cm) black plastic cap \|\| 2 \|\| 0 \|\| \|\| do we want to cap the new boom
	\|-		\|-
	\|53\|\| 050053 1/2" (1.3 cm) black plastic cap \|\| 6 \|\| 2 \|\| \|\|		\|53\|\| 050053 1/2" (1.3 cm) black plastic cap \|\| 6 \|\| 2 \|\| \|\| - QC Failed
	\|- style="text-decoration:line-through;"		\|- style="text-decoration:line-through;"
	\|58\|\| 173658 3-1/2" (8.9 cm) V-block \|\| 2 \|\| \|\| \|\| Used on boom to mast assembly (alternate assembly will be used)		\|58\|\| 173658 3-1/2" (8.9 cm) V-block \|\| 2 \|\| \|\| \|\| Used on boom to mast assembly (alternate assembly will be used)