Field Day 2007 VHF/UHF Station

fgentges at mindspring.com fgentges at mindspring.com
Fri Jun 22 21:28:40 CDT 2007


Iain,

We are planning to be up on 6 meters this year with a fine 6 element 
beam.  The path may be open but I cannot say when or where we will be.

Frank


Robert Bruninga wrote:
> Iian,
> Since APRS this year is suggesting GENERIC callsigns, you should
> be able to work any ARRL section from anywhere.  For example, we
> will be MDC-1 for Maryland DC (1st station on the air)...
> 
> To work APRS stations in NVA, try sending a message to NVA-1,
> etc...
> 
> To make this work, APRS FD stations do two things:
> 1) Put an OBJECT on the map with their chosen SSS-# call
> 2) Add their SSS-# to their MESSAGE GROUP.
> 
> That way, the Igate system will send any SSS-# messages back to
> RF in your area, and you will see it since it is in your message
> group.
> 
> Good luck
> 
> Bob, WB4aPR
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: tacos-bounces+bruninga=nadn.navy.mil at amrad.org 
>> [mailto:tacos-bounces+bruninga=nadn.navy.mil at amrad.org] On 
>> Behalf Of Iain McFadyen
>> Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 7:04 PM
>> To: tacos at amrad.org
>> Subject: Re: Field Day 2007 VHF/UHF Station
>>
>> Wish I could be there:... {both Tacos and the contest site
> :-)  }
>> However, I WILL be operating 6Y5RA "1F DX" from the Jamaican 
>> Red Cross EOC in
>> Kingston Jamaica.
>>
>> ARRL Field Day is in fact open to all IARU Region 2 stations. 
>>
>> I will only be operating from start of the contest till 
>> around 7pm Saturday
>> night.
>>
>> "Best wishes and good luck in the contest"
>>
>> Iain  KI4HLV/6Y5
>>
>> --- "fgentges at mindspring.com" <fgentges at mindspring.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Tacoistas and VHF/UHF operators,
>>>
>>> AMRAD is joining with the Loudoun Amateur Radio Group for
> Field Day.
>>
>>       
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