{"id":2612,"date":"2018-03-26T22:53:37","date_gmt":"2018-03-27T05:53:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.k6bj.org\/?p=2612"},"modified":"2018-06-25T13:06:27","modified_gmt":"2018-06-25T20:06:27","slug":"upcoming-field-day-planning-meetings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/k6bj.org\/wordpress\/archives\/2612","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Field Day Planning Meetings"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Upcoming Field Day Planning Meetings<\/h4>\n
These are the dates for the three remaining Field Day planning meetings:<\/div>\n
Wednesday, May 2, 2018<\/span><\/span>.  8:00 pm<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
Wednesday, June 6, 2018<\/span><\/span>.  8:00 pm<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
Location:<\/strong><\/div>\n
Zayante Fire Station <\/div>\n
7700 East Zayante Rd <\/div>\n
Felton, CA 95018 United States<\/div>\n
The Field Day event itself begins setup on June 22<\/span><\/span>.<\/div>\n
These events, along with location maps, can be found on the calendar at slvarc.org<\/a> .<\/div>\n
Kerry<\/div>\n
K3RRY<\/div>\n
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May 2nd FD Planning Meeting<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n
Just a reminder: There will be a Field Day planning meeting this Wednesday, May 2nd, at the Zayante Fire Station at 8:00 pm.<\/span><\/span> All are welcome.<\/div>\n
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In particular all station captains (CW: John AC6SL, SSB: Tom W6TJK\/Robert KB6QXM, Digital: Z\/Kerry, VHF:??, GOTA:??) should fill out the following information (to the extent it exists) and SEND IT TO ME BEFORE THE MEETING: mailto:ke1b@richseifert.com<\/a> <\/div>\n
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1.  What radio are you using, and where is it coming from?<\/div>\n
2.  What power supply are you using, and where is it coming from?<\/div>\n
3.  What computer are you using, and where is it coming from?<\/div>\n
4.  Does the computer have N1MM+ installed, along with the latest SuperCheck Partial database?<\/div>\n
    Do you need assistance to do this?<\/div>\n
5.  How are you interfacing the computer to the radio?<\/div>\n
6.  CW and Digital: Do you have (or need) a set of Function Key macros suitable for Field Day use?<\/div>\n
7.  Digital: Does you computer have all of the digital mode software necessary to operate RTTY, PSK, and FT8? Has it been tested?<\/div>\n
8.  SSB: Do you have a headset and foot switch?<\/div>\n
9.  Who is providing the generator that will power your station?<\/div>\n
10. What antennas will you be using, and who will be providing them?<\/div>\n
11. What antenna supports (towers, trees, etc.) are you using, and who will be providing them? Do you need drone or potato-launcher assistance?<\/div>\n
12. Do you have (or need) sufficient feedline (coax and\/or ladder line) for your antennas?<\/div>\n
13. Do you have (or need) an external antenna tuner?<\/div>\n
14. What shelter will you be using, who will be providing it, and how will it be transported to\/from the site?<\/div>\n
15. Do you have appropriate tables and chairs for operating?<\/div>\n
16. Food Coordinator: What are your plans for Friday<\/span><\/span> lunch, Friday<\/span><\/span> dinner, Saturday<\/span><\/span> (all day), Sunday<\/span><\/span> morning?<\/div>\n
We are under 60 days to Field Day. Let\u2019s be prepared!!<\/div>\n
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Rich KE1B<\/div>\n
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Upcoming Field Day Planning Meetings These are the dates for the three remaining Field Day planning meetings: Wednesday, May 2, 2018.  8:00 pm Wednesday, June 6, 2018.  8:00 pm Location: Zayante Fire Station  7700 East Zayante Rd  Felton, CA 95018 United States The …<\/p>\n

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