Hi Phil,
Glad to hear it works. Welcome the club Now as you mentioned you have to think about TX side. Don't be affraid you will make it. For any thing ask on the forum here are planty of hams whit experience how to do it. Also if you are a member of your local club check if there is somebody with experience in microwaves and can give you a lot of support making cables, connectors, good advices etc.
Looking forward to hear you calling CQ one day over the QO-100
73 Andrej - s57rw!