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  • 09/07/2005 | K1R

    This past year, your PCARC Field Day team put a strategy together to pursue a win in the 5A category. Although I think we came up short, we did have fun, learned a lot more, tapped into a whole new set of resources from our fabulous club membership an... Read More

  • 09/07/2005 | KA1LMR

    A bit low in activity this year, but fun anyways I managed to get my 2304 MHz "blowTorch" the Friday before the contest after wiring up the new DEMI TVTR and AMP it was all I could do to set it up in a rubber made container and a Radio Shack Rotator ... Read More

  • 09/05/2005 | WD4NIT

    Again for the sixth year I helped the WB4MZO Wedixie ARC at the
    top of Carters Lake Dam, Oakman, GA. This is in northwest Georgia
    about 45 miles southeast from Chattanooga. I attempted to operate
    class 1A from Carters Lake Doll Mountain campground b... Read More

  • KD5HND and KD5OWO operate 40 meters. Photo By: KB5RXA

    08/28/2005 | K5A

    This was my second Field Day operation, and the first with a special event call. We had a great time here with both the radios going. It was nice to see how quickly we were on the air, and living a small down how quickly we could do this in an emergenc... Read More

  • WA6JBD at Bully Choop, set up and ready to go. We found a wide spot in the road just below the lookout tower. The gate
prevented us from going any further, but it's just as well. A group of hams going to the top to fix a 2 meter repeater said it
was WINDY up there!

    08/28/2005 | WA6JBD

    Conditions sure stunk, but it was a nice drive all the way to Bully Choop (near Redding, CA). Best DX was 726 km, about half of what I was shooting for. Oh well... there's always next month. Read More

  • 08/27/2005 | K1KT

    Conditions, signal levels, and activity were the best I've seen. For the 2 hours and 10 minutes operated on 432, I worked 24 stations in 8 grids using 20 watts and an 8 element quagi up 14 feet. I worked almost everyone I heard. Some signals were up... Read More

  •  WEST OF FRESNO DM06CL,
you can see how flat it is
and you do not need to be high to work
long distance, from here we worked 552km

    08/24/2005 | N6RMJ & N6EQ

    N6RMJ AND N6EQ

    Teamed up for the first half of the contest, started out in the central valley of California, weather was very nice, not to many bugs this year, N6EQ Chuck stuck it out this year, and he completed the entire first half, lots of activity... Read More

  • Most of the W8LT field day ops.  From Left to Right - Mike (back to us), President Dan, Matt (our host), and Mark.  This picture taken just before start of operations on Saturday afternoon.

    08/24/2005 | W8LT

    Amateurs from Ohio State University Amateur Radio Club had one of their best field days in many years. Contacts were made on 5 HF bands and VHF. Matt, KD8ANP, volunteered his home and 5 acres for the event. Matt's two car garage housed our radios an... Read More

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