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2005 ARRL Field Day
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07/24/2005 | W2GSB
Great South Bay ARC Field Day was again held on the east lawn of Babylon Town Hall. We had many club members participate this year and many people stopped by as we operated because of the location at Town Hall. Throughout the day, baseball games were... Read More
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07/24/2005 | W0MAC
The Spring Amateur Radio Club (in association with the Northwest Harris County ARES had its 2005 Field Day at the Spring Creek Park in Tomball, Texas. Some wonder if FD should be held in January (WE hear that antennas work better if put up in the snow ... Read More
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07/24/2005 | W4DEX
This was our 5th year operating field day as it should be in a field. We operated 1B and kept the radio going during the entire contest. The hand cranked generator was used to power an FT-817 through a capacitor bank to make some 6 meter contacts whe... Read More
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07/24/2005 | W8NJH
I tried to convince our club to try QRP next year, but W8QGE said "if you listen to the phone bands during FD, the QRM was +20 over the entire band. QRP would be like whispering in a hurricane." Read More
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07/24/2005 | WB4GNA
The Calhoun County Amateur Radio Association had its 2005 Field Day at the Calhoun County Civil Defense Building. We had 58 people turn out to our event this year. We did demos of APRS and satellite Communications and plenty of HF communications. We di... Read More
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07/24/2005 | K5AB
This year the Dinosaur Valley DX Society Field Day operation was all about "rate". Good antennas, high power and good operators make it happen. We only used 40 meters and 20 meters and never worked them out. I wonder where NT and NL were? Read More
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07/23/2005 | W4GR
The Gwinnett Amateur Radio Society commonly called GARS. This year the theme was KISS (keep it simple silly) and it worked.
We operated 6A and used dipoles and beams. The computer logging worked great this year. Kf4pwi, Scott provided the computers a... Read More -
07/22/2005 | W4MGN
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The Masonic Gathering
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