Big Island  of  Hawaii      U.S.A.
NH6I  Norm     &   NH6ID Linda
Norm and Linda
              Ph. (808) 939 7528 
              norm@fastnethi.com  
 QSL SASE to:                    South Point Amateur Radio Club
  Norm NH6I                         FIELD DAY '06
 P.O.B. 6072                            Field Day '07   Field Day '09
 Ocean View, HI 96737-6072      KH6RC Ham B&B
                   Grid Square BK29cc
 The Big Island of Hawaii
   Lat. 19.104895N     Lon. 155.75503W

The Shack

*Steppir 3 element Yagi Controller
*Ham-4 Rotar Cushcraft CD-40 yagi
*Ham-4 Rotar for 3 element Steppir
*LDG AT-1000  KW AutoTuner

*FT-2000 rig with DMU-2000

*Tokyo Hy-Power HL-1.5-KFX amp (kw)
*Heil Pro Set boom headset

 *New DELL Computer Jan 21'09 NOT SHOWN
*Bencher CW paddle

Oli the ten-year-old male Cockateil and Norm the 63 year old ham
radio shack and weaving studio

 new shack Nov.'07
the shack/sewing shop                           2 towers in woods
                                             
73 rhon tower
Tower One:
73 foot Rhon25 tower with 2 el 40 meter Cushcraft CD-40 yagi, and a drooping 75 meter inverted V dipole,
 fed at 69 feet and spread with fiberglass poles,  each fed with 150' of 3/4" hardline.   6 Meter vertical on top
The 160 meter loop fed at 60' with home made 800 Ohm ladder line
3 element Steppir at 56 feet with two meter vertical on top
Tower Two:
 56 foot Rhon25 tower with a 3 element Steppir Yagi,
topped with a Comet vertical for 144 and 440 Mhz     


ic 706 clip board mount<   NH6I/MOBILE                                
IC 706 Mark 2-G face plate with paddle, mic and log, all stuck on a clip-board
Ham Stick antennas on our '04 Corolla, and an LDG AT-7000 auto tuner

Squeeky is 2 years old 


Oli Cockotiel is 7 years old
the LAND is 4 acres  of wooded, 2000 year old lava.
 3,000 feet elevation , Low  55F in winter, high 80F in summer.
 Hawaiian Ocean View Estates is the largest subdivision in the world (11,500 Acres).
surrounded by Volcanoes National park and Manuka Natural Area Reserve.
 We have power, telephone, wireless high speed internet .     Water is caught off the roof.
We bought the place in1989, built our container-cabin during 2 week "vacation trips"
 and then retired here Sept.1, 2005.
Our Home-Made House
Side rooms are 2  20' steel shipping containers with a 21'x24' glassed walled central room (= 820 sq ft)  
After new paint, the House           

the radio shack is here  container room secured   roof,hot water tank and solar panels, photovolteic panel, wireless internet antenna, dish tv
The two side rooms are 20' Matson shipping containers, very secure when locked.     Roof has hot water tank with solar water panels, photovolteic panel, wireless internet antenna, Dish tv
fruitbasket
lots of fresh fruit and veggies
 more orchids
Orchids 		skylights
Skylights
kitchen
Kitchen
tv room
Office desk, wood stove, tv, walk-in closet 		tv
Aquarium



daybed
Day (guest) bed
elctric massage chair and covered Yamaha piano
Electric Massage chair and Clavanova Piano

  "new house" 40' from old house
Concrete floor for the "new house"  House project as of Dec. 3 ;09