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== 2024 ARRL Field Day == |
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The details for the this event are posted here on |
The details for the this event are posted here and on the 147.120 projects Groups.io forum. |
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:: Faith Assembly of God |
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A map to the location: site for field day |
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:: Red Bug Campus |
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:: 2641 Red Bug Lake Road |
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:: Casselberry, FL 32707 |
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A map to the location: (see below) |
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Our group callsign will be ?????? |
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:: Our group call sign will be N4RFI |
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Simplex frequency (on site) : 145.525 MHz |
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Talk-in frequency : 147.120 MHz |
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:: Our Get-on-the-air (GOTA) station call sign is ??? |
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Simplex frequency (on site) : 145.525 MHz |
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Talk-in frequency : 147.120 MHz |
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The 2024 Winter Field day is January 27-28 -- General announcement and Field Day Flier. |
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This years event has not yet occured. |
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The 2024 Summer Field day is June 22-23 -- General announcement and [http://arrl.org/files/file/Field-Day/2021/2_1-%20FD%20Flier%20-%20What%20is%20FD%20generic.pdf Field Day] Flier. |
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==Public Relations== |
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Field Day Flyer - a one-page flyer to share with visitors at your Field Day site. |
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[[File:2024-ARRL-Field-Day-Logo.jpg|200px]] |
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Location: (see above) |
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==Location== |
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Faith Assembly |
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2641 Red Bug Lake Rd |
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Casselberry, FL 32707 |
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The radio setup will be at the back of the property. |
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Google maps [https://www.google.com/maps/dir//Faith+Assembly,+2641+Red+Bug+Lake+Rd,+Casselberry,+FL+32707/@28.6465588,-81.3153328,17z link] |
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==Public Relations== |
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* Field Day Flyer - a one-page flyer to share with visitors at your Field Day site. |
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* Location: (see above) |
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Operating Period: |
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* Operating Period: Field Day is always the fourth full weekend of June, |
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Begins Saturday, |
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** beginning at 1800 UTC Saturday and running through 2059 UTC Sunday. |
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Ends Sunday, |
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===Setup: === |
===Setup: === |
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* Setup Sat June 22 at 12pm, Stations live at 2pm Sat through Sun June 23 at 4pm. |
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... |
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* Special Event Sun June 23 from 9am to 1pm for Get-on-the-Air, Emergency Preparedness |
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Discussion and sharing before and after church services. |
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===Take-down:=== |
===Take-down:=== |
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* (details) |
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... |
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==Operating Identification and Class: == |
==Operating Identification and Class: == |
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Stations: CW, 10M, 15M, 20M, 40M, 80M, PSK-31, FT-8 |
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Email: Webmaster so you can best be served. |
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Free and Demo Stations: 2M, GOTA |
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Email: Webmaster so you can best be served. |
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Free and Demo Stations: 2M, GOTA |
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==Gear lists== |
==Gear lists== |
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* Checklist: Off the grid |
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* Connectors: part #2 |
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* Bug-out boxes: Making your own B.O.B. and EMCOMM Radio Kits |
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* This book might be an overkill: Field Day Handbook |
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* Test Equipment: Portable Test Equipment |
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* Tools: Tool Bag and spares — tools |
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==Field Day Power (alternate sources)== |
==Field Day Power (alternate sources)== |
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* Gas generator: (who and how many?) |
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* Pedal (human) power: |
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* Power Packs (portable batteries): |
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* Solar arrays: |
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* Steam engine: maybe not this year! |
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* Water wheel: (sure?) |
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* Windmill: |
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==The Operating Bands== |
==The Operating Bands== |
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Any Amateur Radio band except 12, 17, 30 and 60 Meters. |
Any Amateur Radio band except 12, 17, 30 and 60 Meters. |
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: 160 meters |
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: 80 meters |
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: 40 meters |
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: 20 meters |
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: 15 meters |
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: 10 meters |
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==Other Modes== |
==Other Modes== |
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: Amateur Satellites |
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: ARRL Special Bulletins — (TBD) |
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: C.B. Radio |
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ISS space station -- (TBD) |
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: GMRS |
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HF Digital Communications -- psk-31 and etc. |
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: ISS space station — (TBD) |
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VHF/UHF Communictations |
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: HF Digital Communications — PSK-31 and etc. |
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: VHF/UHF Communictations |
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==Logs== |
==Logs== |
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Entries must be postmarked, emailed or submitted by |
Entries must be postmarked, emailed or submitted by |
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100. First list item |
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.... |
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- First nested list item |
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- Second nested list item |
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==Software== |
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* ???? |
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* FDLog http://www.fdlog.info/ (watch web site for software updates) |
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* N3FJP https://www.n3fjp.com/fieldday.html (updated for FD2023) |
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* N1MM+ https://n1mmwp.hamdocs.com/ |
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* SkookumLogger (Mac OS) https://k1gq.net/SkookumLogger/ |
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* WriteLog for Windows https://writelog.com/ |
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* TR4W (TRlog4Windows) (Windows) https://tr4w.net/ |
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* MicroLog by WA0H (Windows) http://wa0h.com |
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Digital modes? |
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==The Stations== |
==The Stations== |
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Station #1 |
* Station #1 — ??? |
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* Station #2 — ??? |
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Antennas |
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* Station #3 — Icom IC-718, Z-100 auto tuner, big battery |
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one element V beam |
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===GOTA details=== |
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* |
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Meals -- bring a side dish |
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* |
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* |
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grill onsite -- lunch meat and bread |
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=== Antennas === |
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Snacks -- cookies and chips |
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Coolers/drinks -- Coffee, Coca-Cola, Tea and Water |
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* One element V beam |
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* wire antennas |
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* 40-meter Windom |
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* ??? |
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==Meals and cooking== |
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* Meals — bring a side dish |
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* Grill onsite — Dog, burgers, lunch meat and buns/bread |
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* Snacks — cookies and chips |
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* Coolers/drinks — Coffee, Coca-Cola, Tea and Water |
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==Camping and lodging== |
==Camping and lodging== |
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:: ??? |
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==Miscellaneous== |
==Miscellaneous== |
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# Cameras — David (KC4ZVW) |
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# Internet and wireless networks — WIFI? |
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# Movie cameras — |
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# Notebooks, PDA's & Tablets |
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# Log books (digital) |
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# Telescope — ??? |
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==Past Field Day examples== |
==Past Field Day examples== |
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[Pictures](https://groups.io/g/Orlando147120Repeater/album?id=290386) |
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David (KC4ZVW) 05:20, 12 June 2024 (UTC) |
Latest revision as of 15:11, 21 June 2024
2024 ARRL Field Day
The details for the this event are posted here and on the 147.120 projects Groups.io forum.
- Faith Assembly of God
- Red Bug Campus
- 2641 Red Bug Lake Road
- Casselberry, FL 32707
A map to the location: (see below)
- Our group call sign will be N4RFI
- Our Get-on-the-air (GOTA) station call sign is ???
Simplex frequency (on site) : 145.525 MHz
Talk-in frequency : 147.120 MHz
The 2024 Summer Field day is June 22-23 -- General announcement and Field Day Flier.
Location
Faith Assembly 2641 Red Bug Lake Rd Casselberry, FL 32707
The radio setup will be at the back of the property.
Google maps link
Public Relations
- Field Day Flyer - a one-page flyer to share with visitors at your Field Day site.
- Location: (see above)
- Operating Period: Field Day is always the fourth full weekend of June,
- beginning at 1800 UTC Saturday and running through 2059 UTC Sunday.
Setup:
- Setup Sat June 22 at 12pm, Stations live at 2pm Sat through Sun June 23 at 4pm.
- Special Event Sun June 23 from 9am to 1pm for Get-on-the-Air, Emergency Preparedness
Discussion and sharing before and after church services.
Take-down:
- (details)
Operating Identification and Class:
Stations: CW, 10M, 15M, 20M, 40M, 80M, PSK-31, FT-8
Email: Webmaster so you can best be served.
Free and Demo Stations: 2M, GOTA
Gear lists
- Checklist: Off the grid
- Connectors: part #2
- Bug-out boxes: Making your own B.O.B. and EMCOMM Radio Kits
- This book might be an overkill: Field Day Handbook
- Test Equipment: Portable Test Equipment
- Tools: Tool Bag and spares — tools
Field Day Power (alternate sources)
- Gas generator: (who and how many?)
- Pedal (human) power:
- Power Packs (portable batteries):
- Solar arrays:
- Steam engine: maybe not this year!
- Water wheel: (sure?)
- Windmill:
The Operating Bands
Any Amateur Radio band except 12, 17, 30 and 60 Meters.
- 160 meters
- 80 meters
- 40 meters
- 20 meters
- 15 meters
- 10 meters
Other Modes
- Amateur Satellites
- ARRL Special Bulletins — (TBD)
- C.B. Radio
- GMRS
- ISS space station — (TBD)
- HF Digital Communications — PSK-31 and etc.
- VHF/UHF Communictations
Logs
Entries must be postmarked, emailed or submitted by
100. First list item
- First nested list item - Second nested list item
Software
- ????
- FDLog http://www.fdlog.info/ (watch web site for software updates)
- N3FJP https://www.n3fjp.com/fieldday.html (updated for FD2023)
- N1MM+ https://n1mmwp.hamdocs.com/
- SkookumLogger (Mac OS) https://k1gq.net/SkookumLogger/
- WriteLog for Windows https://writelog.com/
- TR4W (TRlog4Windows) (Windows) https://tr4w.net/
- MicroLog by WA0H (Windows) http://wa0h.com
Digital modes?
The Stations
- Station #1 — ???
- Station #2 — ???
- Station #3 — Icom IC-718, Z-100 auto tuner, big battery
GOTA details
Antennas
- One element V beam
- wire antennas
- 40-meter Windom
- ???
Meals and cooking
- Meals — bring a side dish
- Grill onsite — Dog, burgers, lunch meat and buns/bread
- Snacks — cookies and chips
- Coolers/drinks — Coffee, Coca-Cola, Tea and Water
Camping and lodging
- ???
Miscellaneous
- Cameras — David (KC4ZVW)
- Internet and wireless networks — WIFI?
- Movie cameras —
- Notebooks, PDA's & Tablets
- Log books (digital)
- Telescope — ???
Past Field Day examples
[Pictures](https://groups.io/g/Orlando147120Repeater/album?id=290386)
David (KC4ZVW) 05:20, 12 June 2024 (UTC)