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  • 07/07/2017 | WD3D

    I discovered that 80 meters at night is awesome for making lot's of contacts. Had I known that sooner, I would have went to the battery bank and just kept operating after 4:00 UTC.  The only reason I shut down my station was because I was worried that ... Read More

  • 07/07/2017 | WD3D

    I learned the hard way that N1MM's resources doesn't work without an internet connection.  This caused me much heartache and greif when I went to set up my logging software for the contest.  Also caused me to have to use a paper log and dupe sheet.  Wh... Read More

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    07/06/2017 | W3AO/K3TBD

     This is our 20th consecutive year operating as W3AO in FD.  We broke the alltime QSO and points records for FD this year, besting our own record set in 2011.  We had a total of 12,434 QSO's and the total points were 39,430.   GOTA participation was ex... Read More

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    07/06/2017 | W3AO/K3TBD

     W3AO 20th Year  Read More

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    07/04/2017 | N0LD/R

    PLANNING In late March, Nick Farlow (KB0YHT) and I (Randy Wing, N0LD) started talking almost daily over lunch about how we could take our January VHF Rover vehicle and take it up a notch.  We decided that besides our existing 6m, 2m, and 70cm loops, ou... Read More

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    07/03/2017 | N6BSC

    Solar powered, QRP, dipole antennas, and solo. I guess I like making life difficult for myself, lol. This was only my third time operating in Field Day, and my first time going solo. I was getting lost in the noise trying to make voice contacts with 5 ... Read More

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    07/03/2017 | N6BSC

    One wonders . . . is it still 5W QRP when using a 13 element beam? Haha! Read More

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    07/03/2017 | W1RO

    Operated mobile in 5 different sections on 3 bands using SSB. Hustler whilp with 10, 12, & 40 meter resonators up. SGC tuner just inside the vehicle, Icom IC706MKIIG, Heil BM5, single ear boom mic, foot switch under my left foot. Logging done with a di... Read More