[GreenKeys] 2025 TTY Field Day

Daniel Jones djones at k6yic.com
Wed Jun 25 19:32:43 EDT 2025


Yeah I run it off 24v (I use a couple car batteries in series) with solar charging during the day.  Usually has no issues.  This was my set up in 2023/2022.  I didn’t set up last year because it was over 100 outside that weekend. 

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HH#11973

> On Jun 25, 2025, at 16:02, Jeffrey Golas <jeffg at junknet.net> wrote:
> 
> Have you ever ran it on battery?
> 
> I considered bringing mine this year again, but I kind of want to use RS – 232 and connect it up to a TNC.
> 
> PS I feel like they are exactly 100.0 pounds lol.
> 
>> On Jun 25, 2025, at 6:42 PM, Daniel Jones <djones at k6yic.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I have brought a UGC-74 (about 100lbs) and a PRC-47 with CV-2455 converter in the past.  
>> 
>> It’s heavy and a pain to set up but once it’s running it becomes the start of the show.  
>> 
>> (I also bring a 170 converter with me so when there is not RATT going on I stream ITTY)
>> 
>> Daniel
>> 
>> 
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>> HH#11973
>> 
>>>> On Jun 25, 2025, at 15:30, Jeff G <jeffg at junknet.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Does anyone bring heavy metal to field day, or am I the only idi...person? Weather here looking iffy so I have to sort something out quick; whether I want to lug the 28 I brought last year or something different. Its just...so heavy LOL. I'd also need to cover it up if it rains.
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