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Contest Soapbox
2005 ARRL Field Day
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06/27/2005 | W9FO
The Metro Amateur Radio Club operated 2F from the Lincolnwood Illinois Fire Department Training Room/EOC. Stations were CW, SSB, VHF/UHF, and GOTA. Guests included a Lincolnwood police officer, fire department leadership, ARES leadership, and three o... Read More
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06/27/2005 | KL7EP
hot, hot and hotter described field day 05, small group, operated from 1pm cdt, to 4pm cdt sat. had lots of fun, only wish we could have stayed longer, and made more contacts.
we operated as KL7EP/0 as a 5A missouri station. Read More -
06/27/2005 | N6QEK
I operated as a Class D station this year from my QTH and I thought I would show my Field Day and ARRL spirit. I flew my US flag and the ARRL flag on my flag pole. You will notice a wire above and to the left of the flag and that is my loop skywire. ... Read More
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06/26/2005 | K9ORP
I have always wanted to see if I could load up the mast and stays on my Compac 16 sailboat. With a good tuner it showed 1.1:1
Out-of-town guests cut short the contest period for me but wait until next year! Read More -
06/26/2005 | KD7KME
This was my first real effort at Field Day since becoming licensed in 2000. My Dad (KD7MAS) and I (KD7KME) camped out on the Mogollon Rim in the central Arizona mountains, a welcome change from the 115 degree heat.
We had our share of problems, the so... Read More -
06/26/2005 | KQ6RV
The last time I worked Field Day prior to 2005 was 1994, as WB8DHY. That was also the last time I worked any CW. Needless to say, I was a little rusty during this Field Day, but managed 29 CW QSOs. I enjoyed the contest thoroughly, and plan to stay mor... Read More
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06/26/2005 | KC2GOW
Had a lot of fun. CW was a little better than SSB most of the time, but that made it 10x better. I hope to hear everyone again next year and at least it didn't rain in NYC (just 90+ degrees all weekend). By the way. I didn't feel like taking anymore pi... Read More
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06/26/2005 | K7SAM
Had a great site on top of a hill in NE Montana. We had put up a three element beam on a 20 foot tower attached to a trailer and a 5 band trap dipole just below it, also had 2 meter capability in the camper. Three of us, Sam (K7SAM), Loren (AA7MT) and ... Read More












