[Alexandria Radio Club Reflector] Field day dry run/field ops practice

[Bjorn Jernudd]

I'm down for whatever! Bjorn

On Sat, Feb 10, 2024 at 11:32 AM Todd Jenkins <jjenkins13 at windowslive.com>
wrote:

> I'm in.  And how do I get on discord?  do I need an invite link?  or a
> server name/ip?
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> *From:* Joe K <joek at 26xx.org>
> *Sent:* Saturday, February 10, 2024 11:08 AM
> *To:* Todd Jenkins <jjenkins13 at windowslive.com>; Bjorn Jernudd <
> jernudd at gmail.com>; W4HFH <alexandriaradioclub at mailman.qth.net>
> *Subject:* Field day dry run/field ops practice
>
> I know previously both Todd and Bjorn had expressed interest in an
> impromptu POTA/SOTA/Field day type practice day. I'm waiting on some 18560s
> to arrive but I wanted to stoke the coals on this idea. Is there anyone
> else who'd be interested in a day where we all meet up at a random spot,
> conduct a site survey, practice launching some line, setting up
> hasty/improvised antennas, and comparing power options, maybe taking some
> readings off solar setups? Burke Lake Park isn't far and has a lot of open
> area as well as some nice wooded areas to setup sites. I've done it on top
> of parking garages throughout NoVA as well with interesting results. Feel
> free to reply here or on the discord as well.
>
> KD2HZG
> Joe K
>