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Field Day
How to Construct a Portable Station
Check out the 40 - 6m no tune portable antenna system in this article. »
ARRL’s Field Day Locator
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ARRL Field Day 2010 Merchandise Now Available
How can you be the best-dressed ham at your Field Day site this year? »
ARRL Public Relations Committee to Host Field Day Webinar
The ARRL Public Relations Committee -- in conjunction with the ARRL’s Atlantic Division -- will host a “webinar” -- »
Field Day 2010 Planning – UPDATED!
We are planning to survey the Field Day site – Deep Creek Lock Park – NEXT Saturday, November 14, starting around 1:00 pm. ** UPDATE! Because of the heavy rain of the last few days, the Field Day site survey planned for November 14, will now be on November 21. Same time and place. »
Building a Compressed-Air Antenna Launcher
"Building the launcher started when I needed to get a wire over the crowns of some 50-60ft trees in my yard. The EZ hang sling shot I tried was a joke, I could almost throw a weight by hand as far and as accurately as it could. Leaves and branches easily deflected the small... »
More Field Day Pictures
Paul has given me more field day pictures. Some are from 2009 and from Field Day 2008. Field Day 2009(2): http://picasaweb.google.com/W4CARVA/FieldDay20092/ Field Day 2008: http://picasaweb.google.com/W4CARVA/FieldDay2008/ »
Field Day 2009 Photo Album – UPDATED!
Thanks to Sean (w5cdr) and Joanie, WJ4OAN*, for the 50+ pictures he sent me. I was able to create a Field Day 2009 photo album on the CARS Picasa web site. This is also our first album on Picasa. http://picasaweb.google.com/W4CARVA/FieldDay2009 *Editor’s note: It has come to my attention that I originally did not give credit where credit... »
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