[K3PZN-List] 17 Days Until Field Day

[Bill Mellema]

John:

You add my TenTec 1340 CW  40 M QRP rig with a keyer to the available gear 
list.

Things are coming together...

73's

Bill N3WM




At 02:31 PM 6/6/2007, you wrote:
>All:
>
>Last year's Field Day was run as a NIMS-compliant training exercise.  This 
>year,
>let's do Field Day just for fun.  Of course, we'll try to get the best score
>possible, but let's also spend some time playing with the radios.  That's the
>idea behind the GIOTA (Get It On The Air) operating position.
>
>Preparations continue.  Thanks to all those who are helping, lending 
>equipment, etc.
>
>WX3B has admitted to working the same magic he normally reserves for 
>generators
>with one of the club's Windom antennas.  Can I have a volunteer to check 
>it out
>and make a repair if necessary?
>
>We can score 100 bonus points per station for each of three 
>Non-traditional Mode
>Demonstrations.  PSK31 and packet are not eligible modes.  SSTV, ATV, or APRS
>are examples of qualified modes.  N8PK has volunteered an APRS 
>setup.  Anyone else?
>
>We still need a Food Captain.
>
>Here's the current slate of Station Captains and committed equipment:
>
>Station/Captain/Radio/Power Source/Antenna
>
>HF CW1/N3SB/Elecraft K2/ ??? /EOC Antennas
>HF CW2/N3WM/Elecraft K2/ ??? /EOC Antennas
>HF CW3/ ??? /Elecraft K2/ ??? /EOC Antennas
>HF DIG1/K3KWO/IC-703/Big Battery Array/Outbacker
>HF DIG2/N8PK/PSK20/ ??? /20 m Dipole
>HF PH/W3JJH/Argonaut V/Big Battery Array/132 ft ladder-line fed inverted-vee
>VHF PH/KB3GHE/FT-817/Solar Array/Club VHF-UHF Quad
>VHF CW/N3III/FT-817/Small Battery Array/Small yagis
>2m PH/ ??? /IC-W32/Internal/Rubber Duckie
>220MHz PH/ ??? /Alinco DJ-280/Internal/Rubber Duckie
>70cm PH/ ??? /TH-79/Internal/Rubber Duckie
>23cm PH/ ??? /IC-T81/Internal/Rubber Duckie
>GOTA/ ??? /Index Labs QRP+/Big Battery Array/Outbacker
>GIOTA/W3JJH/See List/Medium Battery Array/132 ft ladder-line fed inverted-vee
>
>GIOTA Rigs so far:
>
>Elecraft K1
>Elecraft KX1
>Heathkit HW-7
>Heathkit HW-9
>Norcal 2030
>TenTec Powermite 3A
>Tuna Tin 2/TenTec 1254 combo
>
>Non-Traditional Mode Stations:
>
>APRS/N8PK
>
>Folks, feel free to sign up to "captain" one of the VHF/UHF bonus phone
>stations.  Let me know what GIOTA rigs you might be bringing.
>
>Did I mention that we need a Food Captain?
>
>73 de W3JJH
>John
>
>Keep up with the latest info concerning the CCARC Field Day
>at www.k3pzn.org
>
>
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