[GreenKeys] 2025 TTY Field Day
Jason W6IEE
kf6pqt at gmail.com
Thu Jun 26 10:36:51 EDT 2025
Daniel,
If you can recall the month and year of that ER article for the UGC-74,
would be much appreciated! I was gifted one a couple months back, (no
cables) but haven’t had an opportunity to mess with it.
Thanks,
Jason WA6BBQ
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On Wed, Jun 25, 2025 at 17:02 Daniel Jones <djones at k6yic.com> wrote:
> I have a B version and requires 24v, The 12v feed is only for memory
> keeping purposes if you are using other then a loop supply.
>
> There is a very good article written about the UGC-74 in electric radio
> magazine.
>
>
>
> www.K6YIC.com
> DJones at K6YIC.com
> HH#11973
>
> > On Jun 25, 2025, at 16:40, Jeffrey Golas <jeffg at junknet.net> wrote:
> > Nice! Is that the A or B version? I have the B version that I think is
> 12v. Did you need the "other" voltage as well?
> >
> > Jeff
> >
> >
> >> On Jun 25, 2025, at 7:33 PM, Daniel Jones <djones at k6yic.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> 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.
> >>
> >> <IMG_4106.jpeg>
> >>
> >>
> >> <IMG_4107.jpeg>
> >>
> >>
> >> <IMG_1151.jpeg>
> >>
> >>
> >> www.K6YIC.com
> >> DJones at K6YIC.com
> >> 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
> >>>> www.K6YIC.com
> >>>> DJones at K6YIC.com
> >>>> 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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