[MRCA] On the Air Activities at MRCA

[Gene Smar]

Gents:

     Would FM with squad radios on 51 MHz also be included in this demo?
Seems to me that many/most folks at the show would recognize the 'Nam era
backpacks like PRC-25's and -77's.  Just a thought.

73 de
Gene Smar  AD3F

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Flory" <robandpj at earthlink.net>
To: <mrca at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, May 02, 2005 5:33 AM
Subject: [MRCA] On the Air Activities at MRCA


> Hi All,
>
> Al and I were talking about activities for the September meet.  One idea
> was to create a lineup of field radios, deployed in their intended
> configurations, outside the building where they would be visible to all.
> In conjunction with that, we thought we might deploy 2 stations to the
> mountain for the stations at the fairgrounds to contact.  This turns
around
> the setup we had 2 years ago, with most of the stations going out, and
> contacting one station back at the fairgrounds.  What this will do is
> increase the visibility of our sets to the interested public at the fair.
> We thought it might be fun to do AM with some sets and CW with others,
> particularly spy sets.
>
> I would be willing to travel to the mountain with a TBX set, and for
> redundancy and greater certainty of contact, it would be good if someone
> with a higher-powered set would do so also.  Any volunteers?
>
> Rob Flory
>
>
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