Equipment

Operating from Jan Mayen island will be a real challenge – all the equipment will be transported on the board of chartered yacht forcing the team to reduce our payload and weight of equipment to a possible minimum.

The following lightweight gear will be utilized as 3 separate stations at JX5O:

• 2x Icom IC-756 PRO 3
• 1x Icom IC-7000
• 1x Yaesu FT-857 (backup)
• 2x Hexbeam 20-6m @ 11m
• 1x 6m 3-el. Yagi.
• 40m vertical with multiple radials
• 30m vertical with multiple radials
• 1x AL-500 PA
• 2x microKEYER II digi interfaces
• 1x Signalink USB digi interface (backup)
• 2x power generators