Antenna at Very Large Array
Socorro, NM
Description:
Radio signals from space
Building Type:
Equipment install
Owner :
NAO of Japan
Services Provided:
Specialized millwright contractorKlinger instalrfl a 12-meter radio antenna located at the Very Large Array (VLA) west of Socorro, NM. Klinger provided all the rigging, tools and assembly supports as well as the skilled millwright crew.
Later we disassembled the antenna. After the antenna dish was removed, the 64,000-pound receiver cabinet was lifted from the base and set on the ground for disassembly.