[FARC] MADXRA Field Day - 80 Meter Station

Howard W3CQH hsgorden at comcast.net
Thu Jun 21 16:08:51 EDT 2007


Joe - a couple of questions:
1]    What is the exact address for the FD operation?
2]    What time are you folks going to start setup?
3]    If I bring a tent - can we sleep on the property?
73's de Howard W3CQH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joseph M. Durnal" <joseph.durnal at gmail.com>
To: "MADXRA's Friends&Members" <madxra at madxra.org>
Cc: "Frederick, Maryland ARC" <farc at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2007 3:42 PM
Subject: [FARC] MADXRA Field Day - 80 Meter Station


> 80 Meter Station:
> Antenna : 1 wave delta loop
> Rig : Ten-Tec Jupiter
> Tuner: LDG AT200 Pro
> Key : Bencher Paddles & Westclox straight key (keyer in Jupiter, no 
> memories)
> Mic : Hope to use heil headset, but don't have it working yet, we'll see
>
> Backup Stuff:
> Antenna : 80 meter dipole
> Rig : Yaesu FT-857D (no CW filter, but DSP should do an OK job)
> Tuner : MFJ Manual Tuner
> Mic : Ten-Tec hand mic (I'll see if Jim F can lend me his desk mic)
>
> Schedule:
> Sat: 2 - 5: Open
> Sat: 5 - 7: WA5RMM : Phone
> Sat: 6 - 9: N3WT : CW
> Sat: 9 - 12: N3ZJ : CW
> Sun: 12 - 2: Open
>
> I could really use an operator from midnight to Sunday morning
> sometime, there will still be contacts to be made, but I'm willing to
> bet my brain won't work to well that late, if I somehow manage to stay
> awake at all.
>
> Other Stuff :
> 80 meters can be found under the blue canopy (I was the only blue last 
> year).
> I hope to setup a 2 meter packet station for APRS - depends on spare
> laptop with serial port & cd drive.
>
> 73
> Joe
> NE3R
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