[MRCA] Field opps this Saturday

[Al Klase]

Breck anf The Group,

There are two ridges between Pottstown and "The Pinnacle" near Port 
Clinton, so I don't think  VHF is going to work.





From:  http://www.heywhatsthat.com/profiler.html  a great toy.

73,
Al

Al Klase – N3FRQ
Jersey City, NJ
http://www.skywaves.ar88.net/

On 11/10/2016 1:36 PM, B. Smith wrote:
> Be interesting to look at a Topo map and chart the ground path for 
> 51.0 and 29.4.to W3A
> This will allow you get obtain the correct bearing to your target and 
> if using a Mag compass don't forget to correct for variation.
> Nice to have this type of info prior to deploying.  :-)
> What freqs and times  will you be guarding on 20,18, 15 and 10?
> Z
>
> On 11/10/2016 10:24 AM, Ray Fantini wrote:
>>
>> W3LP, the East Penn Amateur Radio Club will be operating from the 
>> field this Saturday as part of their annual “Operation Able Archer 
>> 83” with the special call W3A for the day of the event. For no 
>> particular good reason other than because I can I have decided that I 
>> will go out into the field and operate as an ad hoc field Cemetery 
>> Net ECCCS station running the M151 with the VRC-43, GRC-106 and maybe 
>> a couple other radios thrown in too. For this event I will be 
>> dragging everything out to a remote location on top a mountain in 
>> Port Clinton and attempting to establish a VHF “push” on 51.0 along 
>> with a HF link back to the W3A base in Pottstown, a distance of 
>> around thirty five miles from where I will be located. Also intend to 
>> participate in the M&S Net at twelve hundred hours local and want to 
>> try to get some calls in on the 20, 18, 15 and 10 meters bands. I 
>> will have a good antenna set up for 60 meters and a radio set to 5357 
>> USB as a calling channel but only anticipate using the seventeen foot 
>> whip on the mutt for the rest of the operation. I will also have the 
>> low band log periodic set up for 51.0 and at an elevation of around 
>> one thousand feet this may be an opportunity to try to do a longer 
>> path with 51.0?
>>
>> More information about the EPARC and the Able Archer event can be 
>> found at:
>>
>> https://sites.google.com/site/ablearcher1983w3a/
>>
>> Ray F/KA3EKH
>>
>>
>>
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