The beacon is located in this die cast box.
On top of the box is a low pass filter.
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A peek into the box...
Left to right: power supply, AVR based keyer and the transmitter (in the tin box).
The transmitter is crystal controlled, the final is a 2N3866.
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Ex-CB GP antenna on the pole.
Click on the icon to hear how the beacon sounds.
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In May 2012 a 20 Watt solar panel was installed to power the beacon.
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