Materials needed:

• GPS receiver
• GPS chokering antenna
• Power connector for GPS receiver
• Antenna cable for GPS hardware
• Freewave radio, model DGR-115R, mode 4, 115.2Kbaud, security disabled
• Yagi antenna for Freewave radio
• Antenna cable for Freewave radio, 10’, female N-type connectors at both ends
• Freewave-to-GPS receiver serial cable
• Mount for Yagi antenna from Scala, model 12-A
• Radome, tall w/ screws
• Antenna adapter
• 1¼" thread adapter
• 3 x ¼" stainless steel gussets
• 4 x 10’ by 1" stainless steel rods with machined epoxy grooves
• 50’ x 1" conduit, flexible aluminum
• 2 x 1" conduit connectors, straight
• 30 packs of Hilty HY-150 epoxy
• 15’ x ¼" plastic fuel line (to deliver epoxy to bottom of holes)
• Solar power system from Applied Power Corp., model MAPPS 4SM50-4J92/12U
• SES 4-battery enclosure w/ mast mount hardware
• 2 x 50 watt solar panels
• solar panel mount
• 2 x 12 volt sealed deep-cycle batteries
• combiner box
• wiring package (battery cables, conduit, conduit connector, wire)
• 4 x 2½" U-bolts
• 2 x 5" hose clamps
• 5’ x 2" mast, galvanized, threaded at both ends
• 30" x 1" mast root, galvanized, threaded at one end
• 2"-to-1" bell reducer
• 2" pipe cap, PVC

Tools needed:

• 120/240 volt AC generator, minimum 15 Amp, 4000 watt
• Function check
• Check oil
• Check fuel
• Check air filter
• 2 x 100’ AC extension cords
• 3-way AC plug splitter
• Shop-Vac, medium-sized w/ flexible hose
• 50" x 1" PVC conduit (this is the extension for cleaning out the holes)
• Compression coupling for PVC extension to attach Shop-Vac hose
• Rotary hammer drill, Bosch 14.4 Amp, SDS-Max shank, model
• Drill bit, 36" x 1½", SDS-Max shank, from Relton Corp.
• Check sharpness
• Lubricate shank
• Chisel bit, SDS-Max shank
• Lubricate shank
• Sawsall with metal-cutting blades
• Brunton compass
• Check local magnetic variation
• Tripod (for Brunton)
• Plumb
• Colored chalk, powdered
• Chalk string
• Tape measure
• Two axis level
• Black Sharpie marker
• Strapping tape
• Duct tape
• Foam plugs (to protect drilled holes)
• Ear plugs
• Eye protections
• Knee pads
• Work gloves
• 1 gallon of water per person
• Food
• Sunscreen
• Chapstick
• Hat
• Sunglasses
• Jacket
• First aid kit
• Notebook
• Pencil
• Camera
• Wisk broom
• Denatured alcohol (to clean oil and grease off of metal)
• Rags
• Hilty epoxy gun
• Piercing point rod, 50" x ¼"
• Vertical alignment rod, 80" x 1"
• Wedges for vertical alignment rod
• Arc welding equipment
• Grinder
• Chop saw with large metal-cutting wheels
• Cold galvanizing spray
• Antenna adapter/radome tools
• Pin-in-Torx drivers
• Small wrench
• Hex wrench
• Wire ties, various sizes
• Wire cutter, medium
• Screwdriver, medium
• Multimeter
• 2 x pipe wrenches
• Adjustable wrench, medium
• Socket set
• Antenna connector weatherizing putty
• Trash bag