[K3PZN-List] Field Day Proposal

Bill Mellema mellema at qis.net
Sat Mar 1 11:27:37 EST 2008


Gang:

All good inputs...I can't wait to try my OMNI VII on CW in the FD RF 
environment...so I'll need more than a battery because of the current drain....

73's

Bill N3WM






At 04:01 PM 2/27/2008, W3JJH wrote:
>Rob is correct that the decision to operate QRP should be a tactical
>one based on the multiplier rather than means of avoiding
>interference.  If we have a site that permits proper separation of
>antennas, then I believe that we should consider a 100 W operation
>this year.
>
>QRP is fun.  I operate at QRP levels most of the time.  OTOH,
>planning, setting up, and operating a higher-power site would be a
>good exercise for some of our newer members.
>
>I've suggested running two adjacent sites.  One would operate CW and
>digital QRP/battery racking up 10 points/QSO.  The other would operate
>100 W phone.  I betcha that the combined score would break the club
>record.
>
>73 de W3JJH
>John
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