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Antenna Factory Inc. is pleased to announce that it’s amateur radio club has received a repeater frequency pair (440.800 MHz / 445.800 MHz PL 114.8) from the Illinois Repeater Association.  The KC9GFU repeater will be on the air by March 2006.  Equipment utilized will consist of the following:

• World Tower 25W Tower Kit

• Antenna Factory FO450-12.5 Fiberglass Omnidirectional Antenna

• Antenna Factory AF-600DB Coaxial Cable

• Antenna Factory 1/2CH Cable Hangers for AF-600

• Antenna Factory LA-3000 Lightning Arrestor

• Antenna Factory WP2213 Weather Proofing Kit

• Antenna Factory Ground Bar

• Antenna Factory Custom Fabricated Cable Tray

• Antenna Factory CD-400-2  Duplexer

• Bendix King UHF Repeater

As continued on going support of our amateur radio club, Antenna Factory Inc., has also donated two HF-30B antennas and a Harris Pacer Bounce 500 watt radio system for the Antenna Factory amateur radio clubs Air Force MARS ham radio operators use.

We would like to extend special thanks to Aaron Collins N9OZB , Coordinator of the Illinois Repeater Association; Stephen Dauksch WA9VGI, Director of Engineering at Antenna Factory; and finally  Michael Tadros KC9GFU, VP Sales.