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2006 ARRL Field Day
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07/06/2006 | N0LP
What a great time we had. We did better than ever with some new band plans and efforts. We had over 17 attendees at one time or another. Several VHF'ers decided to come out and discover what HF operations have to offer. We got them hooked, ha! The... Read More
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07/06/2006 | W3AO
The W3AO/KE3Q FD2006 is now history. The Potomac Valley RC and Columbia ARA Field Day effort was a blast; and neither lack of sunspots, nor rain, nor lightning could hold us down! We were very fortunate to have breaks in the rain for setup and tear d... Read More
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07/05/2006 | K0CD
(Cathy, N5WVR).
This was my first Field Day. It's also the first time that I've helped erect freestanding, guyed antennas, as opposed to those attached to a house or hanging in a tree. Since my CW speed is still pretty slow, I mainly helped with lo... Read More -
07/05/2006 | N2SE
Field Day at Campgaw Mountain was a real interesting event for the 10-70 Repeater Assn. The club got a big lift when Visitors came by Saturday afternoon to see the whole operation including CW,PHONE,PSK-31 and Amateur Television with a new twist.. In ... Read More
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07/05/2006 | N1NBQ
The Nantucket Amateur Radio Association worked Field Day with our communications van that is used for ARES and RACES operations. We parked on a bluff overlooking the ocean on the South side of the island. Our stations worked from batteries on 40 and ... Read More
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07/05/2006 | W4SCA
Scenic City Amateur Radio Society, in its third year of organization, participated in Field Day 2006 under the club call, W4SCA. For the second year, we operated 3a-QRP-100% solar powered. Our entire site was powered by a 2kw solar array with 8kw of st... Read More
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07/05/2006 | W2TI
What a great time! Decided to add QRO capability (2 watts with a SW-40+) in addition to the 80 and 20 meter Rock-Mites this year. It was such an improvement, that I only used the 80 meter Rock-Mite to copy the Field Day Message and listened on Sunda... Read More
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07/05/2006 | W1RRC
This was our best effort yet - 29 participants, 8 ops, and our first youth contact by Emili Andrews, daughter of N1ESK, David Andrews.
We're already planning on a better effort in 2007.
73,
Darrel - K1KU
Secretary/Treasurer: West River Radio Club Read More
