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- Avoid
the cost and hassle of importing equipment.
- No
extra luggage to haul through airports.
- All
set up and ready to go as soon as you arrive.
- Back-up
battery and generator available if needed.
- Rent
the Shack for a week or more and have time to plan other
trips such as jungle tours, diving or snorkeling, explore the Mayan ruins, and more.
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The
Shack:
- Comfortable,
stand-alone building with three large screened windows.
- Ceiling
fan, ergonomic operating table and comfortable chair.
- Full-size
couch to relax on or entertain guests.
- Locate
only 100 feet from the guesthouse.
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Licensing
in Belize...
It
is easy to obtain a reciprocal license to operate in Belize.
Prior to your arrival, contact the Belize Public Utilities
Commission for application and current fees:
With
advance planning, a license can be obtained by mail. It
can be picked up upon arrival, or arranged for you by Property Pro Belize (our booking agent). |
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Equipment:
- Kenwood
TS850S with narrow SSB and CW filters in the 8 MHz and
455KHz IF's.
- Ameritron
ALS600 watt amplifier.
- RS232
computer output for your laptop.
- Kenwood
TS690 dedicated to the 6 meter band and also as a back-up
transceiver.
- Bring your own key or paddle for CW.
- DSL is available in shack. NOTE: Voice over IP (VoIP) does not work in Belize, as it is blocked by BTL.
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Antenna
Farm:
- 5
band Lightning Bolt cubical quad on a 10 meter tower.
- HF2V
for 80 & 40 meters.
- On
6 meters, a 4 element wide spaced beam on its own separate
rotor
- All
equipment is subject to change and upgrading.
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Rates:
- The
Shack rents for $350 USD/week, and only to guests at Palmetto Place. Minimum 1 week rental during contests.
- Shack
is adjacent to Palmetto Place Guesthouse.
- To
book the Shack, contact Bob Fox via email.
- Reservations
for the Guesthouse are handled exclusively by Property Pro Belize.
For
more information on Palmetto
Place Guesthouse....
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Your
Host: Robert (Bob) Fox
Hope
to see you soon!
73,
Bob - V31MD |
