A little more than a shed but you might consider a pre-fabricated communications shelter if you can afford it. You can get them complete with power and climate control. Here is an example:
http://thermobond.com/ Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 4, 2018, at 18:52, a45wg <[email protected]> wrote: > > Gary, > I am also considering moving the K-Line (K3S KPA500) to a “shed” (yet to > be bought) at the base of my antenna. > > But my location is in the Philippines where it is hot, humid and it rains > an awful lot (Think Florida without the Oranges) > > Are there off-the-shelf containers for such things, or do people run A/C > or De-Humidifiers etc ?? > > 73s > > Tim > > DU3/M0FGC > > > >> On Jul 5, 2018, at 1:48 AM, K2bew <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Just buy a few old tube radios off eBay to restore that were stored in >> sheds or garages and look at the all the corrosion from condensation inside >> them and you will have your answer. Not a good idea unless you climate >> control the shed. >> 73, Tom, k2bew >> >>> On Wed, Jul 4, 2018, 11:43 AM [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I’m at the point now in my household move where I should like to put my >>> K-Line (K3/KPA1500) out in a shed about 200’ from the house and operate it >>> remotely via an local ethernet connection. This week I’ve been sweltering >>> in the humid heat here in the NE and that prompts the question: What makes >>> since in the way of keep the equipment happy across wide temperature and >>> humidity changes? Winters possibly down below freezing, but dry, and >>> summers up to 100F and humid. Today’s temp is clearing 88 with a dew point >>> of 76, for example. >>> >>> What do you all do, short of supplying heaters and/or air conditioners? >>> If I could avoid that, I would like to. The good news is that >>> environmental changes are gradual. The spec page for the KPA1500 does not >>> seem to mention environmental specs. >>> >>> Thanks for any info. >>> >>> Gary W2CS >>> >>> >>> ______________________________________________________________ >>> Elecraft mailing list >>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >>> Post: mailto:[email protected] >>> >>> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >>> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >>> Message delivered to [email protected] >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:[email protected] >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> Message delivered to [email protected] > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected]
