Robin Valley Community Radio

AM 1690 - Community radio in the heart of Omaha, Nebraska

About :: Photos

The following photos show our transmitter and antenna installation. The transmitter is mounted inside a weatherproof box directly below the antenna to allow for the most efficient power output. Some photos can be enlarged. Hover your mouse over a photo to determine if the photo can be enlarged.


Transmitter, loading coil, and antenna

Looking up the mast from the ground

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Closeup of enclosure and coil

Closeup of coil. You can see the taps in the enlarged photo.

A closeup of the grounding system. The copper wire is connected to two eight-foot copper grounding rods.

AMT3000 without case installed in weatherproof box. Also visible is a Radio Shack ground loop isolator to help alleviate some hum, but it didn't seem to help.

For more pictures of the SSTRAN AMT3000 AM transmitter, please visit the web site.

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