Frequency 50.0325 MHz. Located in water pumping station, Green Mountain. S7º 57.0' W14º 21.0, 744m ASL
The beacon is now operational following 4-months QRT, A new transmitter is in operation and new Trident antenna has kindly been donated by Mike Devereux of Nevada Radio through the UKSMG.
ZD8VHF beacon site with new Trident antenna and view to the NE.
ZD8I and junior Op Simon installing new antenna.
Frequencies 75.3 and 144.301 MHz. Located at Bell's Cottage, Green Mountain. S7º 56.9 W14º 21.0, 730m ASL
Both beacons feed 3-element yagis on a bearing of 335T. The out of band 4m frequency was necessary as an established Island organisation objected to any closer 70-MHz frequency being used.
