[SMCARA] Field Day Setup

[R. J. Ramirez ARS W3BNY]

Dont forget a balloon antenna for 40m and up (60 for fun but thats about it on this tank-o-helium)


-----Original Message-----
>From: Daniel Metcalf <kb3uun at gmail.com>
>Sent: Jun 6, 2011 12:00 PM
>To: smcara at mailman.qth.net
>Subject: [SMCARA] Field Day Setup
>
>All,
>
>For those bringing radios I have not heard any more requests for bands so
>please if there is a band you would like to operate on please let me know
>but for now just to have something down I have made the suggestions listed
>below. Please review the information below and please reply if I have missed
>anything. I still have to revise the layout of the antennas when I finish
>that I will forward along for review.
>
>
>*Radios*
>
>·         Tom’s (AB3IC)  TS-50 to be used for the Get On The Air Rig (*Assigned
>to 20m*)
>
>·         Boz’s (KG3BOZ) Icom IC-7000 *(Assigned to* *10m data/SSB)*
>
>·         Tom’s (W4OKW) IC-751A (*Assigned to 80m*)
>
>·         Grant’s (KE4RTJ) ICOM706Mk2G (*Assigned to 40m*)
>
>·         Ren’s (W3BNY) 2020 to be used via solar (*Assigned to 15m)*
>
>*Antennas*
>
>·         Lee’s (N8HTG) 40 and 80 meter dipoles
>
>·         Gene’s (N3NO) Tri-Band beam
>
>·         Boz’s (KG3BOZ) Dipole for his setup
>
>·         Tom’s (AB3IC) and Dan’s (KB3UUN) Ugly Balun  15m and or 20m
>antennas
>
>·         Ren’s (W3BNY) AT-1011 HF Vertical
>
>
>
>* **Power*
>
>* *
>
>·         Tom’s (AB3IC) Extension Cords (3) 50ft
>
>·         Dan’s (KB3UUN) Extension Cords (2) 25ft (1) 50ft
>
>·         Ren’s (W3BNY) Generator as primary
>
>·         Pete’s (WA3UMY) Generator(s) as backup w/ cords
>
>**I have made the assumption that any one bringing their radio is also
>bringing a power supply for the radio. If this is an incorrect assumption
>please let me know.*
>
>* *
>
>*Mast(s)*
>
>   - Tom’s (W4OKW) Military Mast (used last year as well)**
>
>*FeedLine / Filters*
>
>   - Tom (W4OKW) bringing (2) 100Ft sections of RG-213**
>
>*Needs*
>
>·         150+ ft section of feedline
>
>
>
>*Scoring System*
>
>* *
>
>                It was mentioned that Ray (KB3FWW) was providing the
>computer setup I have an extra wireless access point if needed. Boz has
>replied and has offered his aircard setup that was used last year.
>
>
>
>*Advertising*
>
>* *
>
>Steve (N3SCS) has touched base with Gene (N3NO) to have the following put on
>the Firehouse sign in the next week or two:
>
>
>
>National Ham Radio Field Day. Get on the Air!
>
>Join your neighbors here, 25 June @ 1-6 PM
>
>
>Thanks,
>Dan -- KB3UUN
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