[MRCA] [Milsurplus] Field Day Pics Posted

Rob Flory farmer.rob.flory at gmail.com
Tue Mar 28 07:07:21 EDT 2023


Couldn't find a shot of the TBX generator being cranked, but I did find
this one with the Field Radio Operator in training.
RF


On Tue, Mar 28, 2023 at 6:58 AM Scott Pastor <scottpastor at gmail.com> wrote:

> Additional photo evidence of human-powered radios at Dayton in 2005.  Jim,
> you were at the controls, while I supplied the power.
>
> Scott, kc8kbk
>
> On Mon, Mar 27, 2023 at 2:10 PM B. Smith <smithab11 at comcast.net> wrote:
>
>> What a great continuation of the thread.  Jim's photo is the only photo
>> I have ever seen of G-76 (Pedal version) that was actually paired with
>> the PRC-70. Joe, WA4VAG may have displayed his Pedal version at the MRCA
>> meet one year but I did not get to see it set up.
>> Well done.
>> breck
>> k4che
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 3/26/2023 4:40 PM, jkarlow at comcast.net wrote:
>> >
>> > To Breck, Mike and the others:
>> >
>> > FYI – The G-76B/G (shown in the attached picture being used on my
>> > PRC-70) is the pedal powered version of the G-76/G series, for those
>> > who would rather pedal while making QSOs…..my previously teen aged
>> > sons moved out!
>> >
>> > Thanks for sharing the FD pictures!
>> >
>> > Jim
>> >
>> > KA8TUR
>> >
>> > *From:* mrca-bounces at mailman.qth.net <mrca-bounces at mailman.qth.net>
>> > *On Behalf Of *MilComm Guy
>> > *Sent:* Sunday, March 26, 2023 9:35 AM
>> > *To:* Mike McAuley <mmcauley at cox.net>
>> > *Cc:* Military Radio Collectors Association <mrca at mailman.qth.net>;
>> > Milsurplus <milsurplus at mailman.qth.net>
>> > *Subject:* Re: [MRCA] [Milsurplus] Field Day Pics Posted
>> >
>> > Very nice Breck, thank you for sharing the pictures.
>> >
>> > K1HF
>> >
>> > On Sat, Mar 25, 2023 at 7:19 PM Mike McAuley <mmcauley at cox.net> wrote:
>> >
>> >     Need to rig the Clansman genny so it's pedal powered rather than
>> >     hand cranked. My brain/motor skills would find that easier
>> >
>> >     Mike
>> >
>> >     -------- Original message --------
>> >
>> >     From: W2HX <w2hx at w2hx.com>
>> >
>> >     Date: 3/25/23 4:02 PM (GMT-07:00)
>> >
>> >     To: "B. Smith" <smithab11 at comcast.net>, Milsurplus
>> >     <milsurplus at mailman.qth.net>, Military Radio Collectors
>> >     Association <mrca at mailman.qth.net>
>> >
>> >     Subject: Re: [MRCA] [Milsurplus] Field Day Pics Posted
>> >
>> >     Breck you are the undisputed king of field ops! I must say I have
>> >     a hard time rubbing my stomach and patting my head at the same
>> >     time. I think cranking and sending CW would be quite the challenge!
>> >
>> >
>> >     73 Eugene W2HX
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>> https://www.youtube.com/@w2hx/videos
>> >
>> >
>> >     -----Original Message-----
>> >     From: milsurplus-bounces at mailman.qth.net
>> >     <milsurplus-bounces at mailman.qth.net> On Behalf Of B. Smith
>> >     Sent: Saturday, March 25, 2023 6:45 PM
>> >     To: Milsurplus <milsurplus at mailman.qth.net>; Military Radio
>> >     Collectors Association <mrca at mailman.qth.net>
>> >     Subject: [Milsurplus] Field Day Pics Posted
>> >
>> >     Ive posted some pictures and comments for  Field day last summer.
>> >     I attempted to use and evaluate  End Fed Half Wave antennas and a
>> >     simple matching network and use a Magnetic loop. Power consisted
>> >     entirely of solar panels (No Batteries) and a hand crank Clansmen
>> >     Generator which was interesting - - -  cranking while working CW.
>> >     K4CHE
>> >
>> >     http://k4che.com/FD%202022%20K4CHE/FD%202022%20K4CHE.htm
>> >
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