[aprssig] Stolen Items

John Gleichweit smokeybehr at sbcglobal.net
Mon May 8 20:04:46 EDT 2006


Be aware that Nextel and their contractors have had a nasty habit of
stripping EVERYTHING out of a site that they have just acquired, not
just the equipment for the 800 MHz channels that they bought. There
are plenty of horror stories about this on the pro-radio lists. 

On Sun, 7 May 2006 21:55:39 -0700, "Herb Gerhardt"
<hgerhardt at wavecable.com> wrote:

>Please be on the lookout for some more stolen ham radio equipment as listed
>below.
>
>The ELWHA packet digi on one of the mountains near Port Angeles, WA went off
>the air early this year.  Bruce K7IDX who put up this digi a couple of years
>ago for use by all hams in our area went up there a couple of weeks ago to
>check out the winter damage to his digi and to convert it over to an APRS
>digi.  Much to his dismay, he did not find any damaged equipment.  HE DID
>NOT FIND ANY OF HIS EQUIPMENT AT THE SITE!  Someone stole the entire setup
>including the 50 Watt Solar Panel.  So here we go again, we just lost
>another digi forever!  Besides his ham radio equipment, this commercial site
>has been burglarized three times so far this year and lots of commercial
>stuff was also stolen!
>
>So, please keep your eyes open for the listed equipment below.  I know it is
>a pipe dream but if they are stupid enough to hit the same site three times
>in short order, maybe they are stupid enough to try to fence this equipment
>to a ham who has read this message.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Herb, KB7UVC
>NW APRS Group, West Sound Coordinator
>Our WEB Site:  http://www.nwaprs.info
>
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Bruce [mailto:oidarhill at earthlink.net]
>> Sent: Sunday, May 07, 2006 1:49 PM
>> To: hgerhardt at wavecable.com
>> Subject: Stolen Items
>>
>
>>
>> KPC3P TNC 7ADC9125-8.3, Ser # 4L205 02998
>>
>> ICOM HT  IC-2GAT, Ser # 10994  or  Ser # 10007
>>
>> Comet Antenna, Model GP9-9N
>>
>> Charge controller, Model Morning Star "Sunguard"
>>
>> Solar Panel Model Kyocers, Model KC-50, 50 watt with callsign K7IDX etched
>on all 4 sides
>>
>> Power amplifier, Model TPL (4-6 watts in, 30-35 watts out)
>>
>> 4 glass mat sealed 70 ah batteries (don't have brand name at moment)
>>
>> Lightning surge protector, Model MFJ-270
>>
>> Misc. cable/connectors/hardware and enclosure
>
>
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