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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

  • 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

  • AI4EA(left)and KI4DWE(right)showing Tiffany (10 years old) and Jessica (13 years old)how to make contacts on 80 meters

    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

  • Stack it high and let it fly.  K5AB and K5XB operate FD 2005
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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

  • Our own Andrea, kg4ium works 20m phone.

    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

  • Joe n5wb

    07/22/2005 | W4MGN

    Forgot our Trustee of

    The Masonic Gathering

    Joe Biair n5wb Read More

  • Sunset at the K9CVC Field Day Site

    07/22/2005 | K9CVC

    K9CVC Chippewa Valley VHF Contesters Field Day 2005

    The K9CVC crew got together at the Field Day site Friday Afternoon to start setting things up. The same location was a large flat field at a fairly high elevation on Eau Claires West side. We used... Read More

  • The Amateur Radio Masons 
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"Masonic Gathering"  Field Day
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Call W4 MGN  Masonin Gathering Net</p>

    07/22/2005 | W4MGN

    Fraternally and 73, W4MGN

    On June 25th of this year, 15 Brother Masons gathered in a field on the west side of US 75 in Allen Texas to participate in what has become an annual tradition among Amateur Radio Operators across the United States. The ARRL... Read More

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