Subj : Re: Field Day To : Finnigann From : W8ZZU Date : Sun Sep 04 2005 01:27:00 Re: Re: Field Day By: Finnigann to W8ZZU on Sat Sep 03 2005 06:39 pm > > So how did everyone do? > > > > I worked another fellows rig as all I have is 2m 440. Our club has a > > kenwood radio (can't recall the specs) and a beam with rotor. We had a > > older fellow working 20 meters like crazy. I logged for him for > > awhile. > > > > He was very good at getting thru for contacts. The club scored rather > > well. We got some of the bonus points (display setup and dignatary > > stoped by) > > > > Anyway I enjoyed my first Field Day and am looking forward to more in > > the future. > > W8> We did OK.. even though everyone crapped out and went to bed except > W8> me. I continued to hammer on 80 meters well into the wee hours of the > W8> moring. > > Much of the day-to-day operations of a station are a mystery to me. I bought > the Operating Manual fro ARRL and it is clearing away the mist for me. I use > to belong to (in that I paid dues) a local Radio Club. But I didn't learn mu > there. If I asked pointed questions I got mixed results (Much like here I > suppose) When your a new-be it's hard to even know what questions to ask... > I stopped going. Great solution, huh? What do you mean "day to day operations"? Jason - Whiskey Eight Zulu Zulu Uniform --- þ Synchronet þ Scanner Enthusiasts BBS - scannerbbs.dyndns.org - *CommNet HQ .