The Desert Voices Project - (1990-1991)
ConstructionPhotos
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Delmar Survey Company work to determine exact
antenna alignment for the Gulf and
antenna pole
placement.
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Northern States Power Company (NSP) crew
drilling one of eight 105-foot poles for
the antenna
cable mounting hardware.
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NSP crew working to remove a large rock from
the hole for
the first pole.
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Heavy duty hardware needed to hold up nearly
a mile of wire that made up each antenna.
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A member of the NSP crew is climbing up the
105-foot pole
to install antenna conductors.
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Looking up one of the finished antennas end poles
with
its open wire feedlines and stand-off insulators.
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Hundreds of feet of high-power RF transmission line
(Hard-line) being unloaded to tie the large antennas
with the communications
center's radio stations.
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Here dozens of file cabinets are waiting to be loaded
into the communications center to hold the paper work
generated by the project.
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130-foot tower under construction for digital
communications with U.S. Army on the East Coast. |
Here is the finished 130-foot tower with antennas
in
place. |
