IZ1EPM Web Site

The beacon IZ1EPM/B was buit in 2003 and forr five years was located near the small city of Bra, over S. Matteo hill (420m.asl), at 55km S/E from Turin.
After all this time, the 28'th november 2008 it was activate in a new location, at 34km N/W of Turin, over a 628m.asl hill, with a good take off from 40 to 200deg. for send an opportunity to being listened also in tropo conditions.
It's working usually 24h a day on 50019Khz with 12w RF power in a Comet vertical 1/2 wave antenna GH-50 and use a Kenwood TS-680s transceiver (donated me from DAE Telecommunications, one of most popular Ham resellers in Italy) in couple with an automatic keyer DXKEY.

COMET GH-50 - TX KENWOOD TS-680s - DXKey made by IK5XCT

Click on the icon below for beacon reports

Mounting beacon pictures

Thank's a lot to my friend Lorenzo I1KDO "the monkey"