[Alexandria Radio Club Reflector] Field Day Planning ON SITE MEETING JUNE 2 at 2PM

[KF7IJZ - Jeremy Kolonay]

I'm kind of kicking myself for not thinking about this at Dayton!  They do
have a deal where if you order all 6 non-warc filters you save $30 or so.


On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 7:17 PM, <N4CWP at aol.com> wrote:

> **
> Jeremy/all,
>
> These filters look like a reasonable deal and something we needed last
> year.  There was a lot of interference between stations and these appear to
> control that.
>
> I wonder if they would give us a special price for multiple filters.  I
> would like to get one 20 mtr unit.
>
> Harry
>
>  In a message dated 5/29/2013 3:52:25 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> kf7ijz at gmail.com writes:
>
> In researching interference issues and looking for a quick bandpass filter
> that could be easily built, I came across the W3NQN bandpass filter in a
> 1998 issue of QST.  Unfortunately, sourcing parts for these can be
> difficult, so I've come across commercial alternatives:
>
> http://www.arraysolutions.com/Products/wx0bbpf6.htm#200W
>
> They sell 2 versions of this famous filter - an "Economy" mass produced
> version for about $65 that is "probably" tuned and a genuine "hand made"
> version by W3NQN (or acolytes) for a smidge over $100.  These filters are
> monoband filters and offer very little insertion loss (less than .5db in
> most cases).  They are suitable for tuned antennas or need to be placed
> between the tuner and the radio.  I will most likely order the 40m one for
> my station for Field Day.  This may actually be something that the club
> should invest in for Field Days to come to all but eliminate cross band
> interference due to splatter, antenna placement, and CW operators :P
>
> Just passing the information on.
>
>
>
> On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 3:17 PM, Bunn, Richard, Mr, OSD-ATL <
> Richard.Bunn at osd.mil> wrote:
>
>> All,
>>         Jack asked me to send you this reminder that he would like to
>> meet with the band captains, club officers and other interested parties at
>> the Field Day site at 2 PM on Sunday June 2nd to lay out station locations
>> and antenna placements, so we don't have last minute issues.
>>         Please be prepared to outline what you will need that you have
>> not lined up for your station.  Think Power, Antenna, shelter etc.
>>
>> 73 Rick
>> N4ASX
>> For Jack K5OTZ
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Jeremy R Kolonay / KF7IJZ
> kolonay at gmail.com
>
>


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Jeremy R Kolonay / KF7IJZ
kolonay at gmail.com