The A4 |
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As seen in CQ August 2012 |
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The transceiver is in the trunk, installed behind a side panel.
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Left side panel closed

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Left side panel flipped down
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Power cable (middle left) snaking from transceiver to battery, and
control/speaker cable (upper middle) snaking around the left back seat to the transceiver.
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The car battery is in the trunk, under the spare tire. The power cables can be see to the left.
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The Control Head mounted on the center console.
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The homebrew mounting "Bracket" for the Control Head -- cut from three layers of
poplar, shaped to match the top curve of the console, and attached with self-stick Velcro
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The speaker mounted behind the steering wheel.
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Close-up of the speaker showing the
"shaped to fit" plate of ½" poplar, also attached with self-stick Velcro
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