KB0SMX Field day 2016

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Summary

  • We plan to post pictures and stats from the PARC field day on kb0smx.org at some point during the next week soon.
  • complaints on conditions. 40 had more stations than could be worked. plenty of action.
  • we had smoked bbq pork for lunch sat. pot luck. my wife made breakfast sunday. alcohol free.
  • had to shut down due to lightning. also had a brief downpour at around 3am, heavy rain.
  • Our club made a 6-meter contact with Heartland Hams and Aksarben
  • We were 3-alpha, with an additional 6-meter station. No use on the GOTA station, didn't bother hooking up antenna for it.
  • KA0IJY worked 20 voice using rotatable beam, and 40 digital on an inverted V
  • N5SEZ on 6-meter using a 4 element beam
  • KG0KR on 20 CW solar power with inverted V antenna
  • W0DBW and WD0CFG on 40 voice a rotatable beam. W0DBW worked 15 meter and briefly on 20.
  • KI0PY climbed the tower to hang the rope, n5sez coordinated bands and stations
  • we had a call-in station on the club repeater
  • we did not get an 80-meter antenna up
  • we used 2 generators, and had 1 station on solar / battery

Field Day contact stats will be posted.

Pictures and Video will be posted.

Please stand by...

 

Pictures

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Check back later for more 2016 field day pictures!

 

Videos

KG0KR and AI0N CW station, Plattsmouth Nebraska 2016 Field Day.

KA0IJY operating 20-meter SSB, Plattsmouth Nebraska 2016 Field Day.

W0DBW logged the rare YL, Plattsmouth Nebraska 2016 Field Day.

Check back later for more 2016 field day videos!

 

Plattsmouth Amateur Radio Club