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We had a great Field Day this year. We tried out a new site along highway 88 in the Sierras and put up some new antennas. The group was smaller than usual due to calendar conflicts this year. Attendees included … Continue reading →

Field Day is only two weeks away. It is time to check those lists, twice, and prepare. Review the Field Day Handbook Make any last minute procurements Change the Generator oil and test it Charge and test cycle the batteries … Continue reading →

The new LED flashlights have come a long way. At Pacificon Frank found a very bright and very small LED flashlight. Using a CREE XR-E 3 Watt LED, it puts out about 160 lumens, amazing for a 7/8 by 3″ … Continue reading →

Field Day is long over, and we are preparing for CQP and Pacificon. This year’s FD was a bit different, Cal brought his station and beam, and Alan put his KW station in the trailer. Mike set up the big … Continue reading →

Field Day is only two weeks away. It is time to check those lists, twice, and prepare. Review the Field Day Handbook Make any last minute procurements Change the Generator oil and test it Charge and test the batteries Make … Continue reading →