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  • At dawn on Saturday we had very few spectators.  It was a good time to run on 80 m.  Our 62-year old, all-vacuum-tube, battery-powered radio transmitted only 10 watts, but stations were calling <b>us!</b>

    07/26/2005 | W1HIS

    We recreated/reenacted the field wireless station of Headquarters Company, 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion, in Normandy, France, June 1944. Our radios, accessories, generator, uniforms and other military kit were original. Our antennas, feedlines, a... Read More

  • Bob K4ZD, Malcolm KG4CIU, and Tony KD4CJO, start making FD contacts

    07/26/2005 | W4LMA

    The last Field Day W4LMA participated in was 3 years ago in 2001. There were just a few people that ran it that year, and the work was way more than the fun, so they quit having FD for the Club.

    I had a pretty good idea where they were coming from, so ... Read More

  • 07/26/2005 | KH6NO/M

    It was FUN to participate in FD 2005. I heard many stations across the US and Canada from my Las Vegas mobile station.

    Great to be back behind the paddle and listening to that music on CW!

    See you next year! Read More

  • Vertical antenna in a thunder storm ?

    07/26/2005 | N0LP

    Well, another field day here and gone. We operated out of the auxilary Franktown Colorado fire station located six miles east of town. This was our second year operating from this location. We had seven participants, W0CBH, N0NDM, KA0ULN, N0LP, NQ0R... Read More

  • HF operations are underway in the tent trailer; the tower on the ladder is about to receive a complete set of antennas for VHF and UHF.  After this tower goes up, it's 100% operating for the AC7FT gang!

    07/26/2005 | AC7FT

    Field Day 2005, AC7FT and crew the Chehalem Mountain Contest Club

    What a collaborative and engaged group! Each of the five of us contributed one or another special brand of operating or setup talent and/or provided a key piece of equipment.

    With only... Read More

  • 8-year old operator Jeremy Reynolds

    07/26/2005 | W2AMC

    4144 Points. PARCs Best Field Day Score Yet

    CW Contacts: 253
    Phone Contacts: 1191
    Digital Contacts: 0
    QSO Points: 1697
    Power Multiplier: 2

    Basic Score: 3394

    Bonuses

    100% Emergency Power: 100
    Media Publicity: 100
    Public Place: 100
    Information Boo... Read More

  • Dave VE5DLM and Leo VE5LEO

    07/26/2005 | VE5MA

    Again the Moose Jaw Amateur Radio Club has had a succesful Field day. 8 members were able to participate in the event. There were the usual problems, as in the WX being unpredictable[ we live in the Prairies after all ]. Other problems included an ant... Read More

  • A younger member of our group, <a href="http://www.marcmvra.net/">MARC</a>, tries to overcome the QRN on 6M.

    07/26/2005 | W0WCL

    SUCCESS! A good time was had by all. Nearly all of our goals this year were met. We scored bonus points in all most all the categories that we could; there is room for improvement next year, of course.

    I did hear around from several folks that this ... Read More

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