[FARC] Field Day

Mike Myers netnutmike at gmail.com
Fri Jun 10 13:09:17 EDT 2016


Phil is aware and preparing the tower. 

We can work around your availability. I know you some special family stuff going on so let us know what times you are available. 

Mike myers


> On Jun 10, 2016, at 11:01 AM, Sean McAdam <sean at fredcom.com> wrote:
> 
> Mike:
> 
> Just checking on on the tower pick up and drop off.  Has anyone made
> contact with Phil (W3ICF), or have an email for him?  I am not sure if he
> is on the reflector or not.  I can try to raise him on his repeater in the
> evening on my drive home. I want to confirm that he is expecting me.
> 
> I need to know what the pick up and drop off times are.  At this point I am
> assuming that I can drop off Saturday morning, and pick up Sunday evening.
> 
> ~Sean
> 
> 
> Sean McAdam
> 301-591-4113
> Linux Enthusiast / Ham Operator / Geek at Large
> 
>> On Thu, Jun 9, 2016 at 10:42 PM, Mike Myers <netnutmike at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> we are at the other walmart, on rt 85.  We are on the pavement just up
>> from sonic.
>> 
>> 
>>> On Jun 9, 2016, at 10:40 PM, Ray Wright <kb3vwk at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> hI Mike where exactly in the wallmart lot are you planning to set up, on
>>> the pavement or on the grass side over by the monocacy?
>>> 
>>> ray
>>> 
>>>> On Thu, Jun 9, 2016 at 5:48 PM, Mike Myers <netnutmike at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Sure, I think that would be a great idea if you do not mind contacting
>> him.
>>>> 
>>>> We are always looking for more operators.  We are planning on have 2
>> radios
>>>> and a GOTA station.  That is 54 hours total of operating time (not
>>>> including the GOTA station) and we have 4 hours committed so far.
>>>> 
>>>>> On Thu, Jun 9, 2016 at 2:57 PM, Ray Wright <kb3vwk at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hello Mike
>>>>> 
>>>>> Do you want me to ask Tom if he could bring his deuce?  Do you all work
>>>>> through the night 0r take a break. Carrol usually took a break
>> somewhere
>>>>> between 1 or 2 am and then started again at about 7am Sunday?   The
>> eagle
>>>>> one vertical http://www.w8afx.com is about 36 ft on deuce its up at
>>>> about
>>>>> 45-50 ft.
>>>>> 
>>>>> What does your "I will get some people comment mean"? looks for more
>>>>> operators look for more deuce owners?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Also if you all wouldn't  mind  characterizing your normal field day
>> ops?
>>>>> 
>>>>> ray
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Thu, Jun 9, 2016 at 2:11 PM, Mike Myers <netnutmike at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> I agree 100%. It will get some people.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Mike myers
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Jun 9, 2016, at 10:24 AM, Jeff Fishman <ljfish1 at comcast.net>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I like the idea of having the deuce there if only to get attention.
>>>>> Let's
>>>>>>> see what Mike Myers (chairman) thinks.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Jeff KB3FIO
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>> From: FARC [mailto:farc-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Ray
>>>>> Wright
>>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, June 9, 2016 10:03 AM
>>>>>>> To: Frederick, Maryland ARC
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [FARC] Field Day
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hello Brian and FARC
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I have a m35a2 (deuce) military vehicle and a RV with eagle one
>>>>>> verticals on
>>>>>>> them.  I also have a AB577 vertical mast 50ft with a three element
>>>> beam
>>>>>> on
>>>>>>> it for 20/15/10. If you would like to consider it  Only problem with
>>>>>>> AB577 guys lines would have to be anchored.  Deuce has been attention
>>>>>> getter
>>>>>>> in the past.  The club I normally do field day with doesn't appear to
>>>>> be
>>>>>>> doing anything this year.  If anything else I could at least park the
>>>>>> deuce
>>>>>>> throw the antenna up and use it as a public relations center to get
>>>>>>> GOTA contacts for the club.   I can also do either ssb or a very very
>>>>>> slow
>>>>>>> CW station with a straight key.  Although not a member of FARC and
>>>> yes
>>>>> I
>>>>>>> should be hi hi I have support FARC request for ARES and RACES
>>>>> operators
>>>>>> in
>>>>>>> the past.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> PS could also maybe convince Tom to bring his communications M35a2 up
>>>>> to
>>>>>>> park and be an attention getter or you could set up a station inside
>>>>> the
>>>>>>> command shelter.  For those traveling on rt 26 it is the one for sale
>>>>> up
>>>>>>> from Taylorsville,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> any thoughts or questions please advise
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> regards ray
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 8:30 PM, Brian via FARC <
>>>> farc at mailman.qth.net>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> We are looking for operators for Field Day. If you are interested in
>>>>>>>> helping out please contact Mike K3DO via netnutmike at gmail.com to
>>>> sign
>>>>>>>> up for a two our block of operating time.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 73
>>>>>>>> Brian AB3RW
>>>>>>>> 
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>>>> K3DO
>>>> 
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