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  • 07/22/2003 | KB4PPE

    It was a great event, and I plan to operate in it more often.
    My stn consisted of a Ten Tec Scout (set @ 5 watts), a 130 ft
    dipole fed with ladder line via a homebrew tuner, a 50 watt
    pv to 2 deep cycle lead acid batteries, and a gas generator-
    which... Read More

  • K4HFX working PSK in the early morning

    07/22/2003 | K4YNZ

    The K4YNZ 5E AL Field Day effort was a combination of old and new technologies.
    We used electronic logging,(GenLog),but backed it up with paper scratch pads and dupe sheets.
    We ran three PSK 31 stations,and two Phone stations,using the latest SG... Read More

  • Left to right John N7UPM, John N7AAM, Jerry K7VIT, and Chris N7UBS (GOTA) seek out some hard won QSO's under cold band conditions on a hot early Saturday FD afternoon.  The temperature reached 95° F./35° C.   Photo courtesy of John KX7YT/S21YV.
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    07/22/2003 | K7VIT

    The QUality Amateur Radio Klub (QUARK) went to NE Portland, Oregon to set up for Field Day this year. The site was selected to give Crossroads Christian School students, the Cougars, as well all others who are young at heart, the chance to see HAM Ra... Read More

  • K1LU at the radio with N1XYA at the log attempting to observe reflection enhancement from a hill near the water.

    07/22/2003 | K1LU

    Who says Field Day can't be fun. We decided to operate from the boat this year because it was hot in Northern California. Never having done this before we learned a lot about what works and what doesn't.

    On board, drift has a new meaning. We used a ... Read More

  • Pete, N6ZE/R, operated from a 27th floor hotel room loated just 2 blocks west of Times Square, NYC, (FN-30)to make a few QSOs just after the beginning of the June VHF QSO Party. 2 watts and a 1/4 wave whip radios were used on both 6 &amp; 2 meters. (Bruce Cowee photos)

    07/22/2003 | N6ZE/R

    For the second time in 10 years, I completed a "Coast to Coast Rover" effort. I am employed as an airline pilot so I often miss contests due to work commitments.
    However my work duties and the June VHF QSO Party combined to permit me to operate ... Read More

  • The REDXA Field Day site from the Southwest corner of the vineyard.

    07/22/2003 | W6KB

    Field Day 2003

    Oh what a Field Day it was!

    The Redwood Empire DX Association has successfully concluded its Field Day exercise for 2003 and what an adventure it was. We knew going in that Mother Nature was against us on all fronts and she didn't d... Read More

  • Hot air balloons float by during setup Friday evening

    07/21/2003 | N8IA

    Operated 1B solo effort from the family farm near Howell, MI

    I got some setup started including the operating tent on Friday night. The Michigan Challenge Balloonfest was taking place about 10 miles west of the QTH, and an hour before sunset I was visi... Read More

  • 07/21/2003 | VE3FAL

    Another great field day. Dave (VE3AVS) and myself set ourselves up in my tent trailer, and operated 2B ON for field day.
    We used an FT817 and OHR HP 1.5 watt rig on 40, and the 817 for 80,20 and 15 meters running 2.5 watts, using all battery power.
    We ... Read More

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