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Alexandria Radio Club Chairman: Jack Hranicky – K5OTZ. Annual Ham Radio Field Day June 23-24, 2012. Field Day Location. Armistead Booth Park has already been reserved with the City Last year, Ben Brenman Park was ok, but… Park has restroom facilities Park has covered pavilion w/power - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Alexandria Radio ClubAlexandria Radio ClubChairman: Jack Hranicky – Chairman: Jack Hranicky –
K5OTZK5OTZ
Annual Ham Radio Field Annual Ham Radio Field Day Day
June 23-24, 2012June 23-24, 2012
Field Day LocationField Day Location Armistead Booth Park has already been Armistead Booth Park has already been
reserved with the Cityreserved with the City Last year, Ben Brenman Park was ok, but…Last year, Ben Brenman Park was ok, but…
Park has restroom facilitiesPark has restroom facilities Park has covered pavilion w/powerPark has covered pavilion w/power Park has close in parkingPark has close in parking Park has docking for club trailer.Park has docking for club trailer.
General Operations*General Operations* We can go 5A as in the past.We can go 5A as in the past.
Station 1 – 10-15 PhoneStation 1 – 10-15 Phone Station 2 – 20 PhoneStation 2 – 20 Phone Station 3 – 40-75 PhoneStation 3 – 40-75 Phone Station 4 – 10-15-20 CWStation 4 – 10-15-20 CW Station 5 – 40-80 CWStation 5 – 40-80 CW Station 6 – 6 - PhoneStation 6 – 6 - Phone Station 7 – On-the-airStation 7 – On-the-air
* To be finalized.
Club TeamsClub Teams
Need a Station or Band captain to Need a Station or Band captain to manage planning for each operating manage planning for each operating station.station.
One person should not have to do it One person should not have to do it all, recommend that club members all, recommend that club members JOIN a station team.JOIN a station team.
Anyone is free to operate any station Anyone is free to operate any station at any time it’s available, but some at any time it’s available, but some scheduling might keep the station up scheduling might keep the station up and making points more efficiently.and making points more efficiently.
If you want to work on antennas, or If you want to work on antennas, or other items, and you’re not a station other items, and you’re not a station captain, volunteer, you can still help.captain, volunteer, you can still help.
Field Day FoodField Day Food A major part of Field Day.A major part of Field Day. Club has, in the past, purchased Club has, in the past, purchased
the main course and expected the the main course and expected the members to bring the other STUFF. members to bring the other STUFF. Food chair is S. AdamyFood chair is S. Adamy
Proposals are for something quick Proposals are for something quick and easy – Burgers, Hot dogs, and easy – Burgers, Hot dogs, Chicken, BBQ…Chicken, BBQ…
We will make up a food/drink sign-We will make up a food/drink sign-up list for contributions.up list for contributions.
Field Day Logistics
• Generators – 3 needed• Radios – 5-7 needed• Antennas – min 5 needed• Food and Water• First Aid
Radio Power*Radio Power* Need to check the rules, What Need to check the rules, What
classification would allow us to classification would allow us to use generators to charge use generators to charge batteries?batteries?
Maximum power is 100 Watts?Maximum power is 100 Watts?
* To be finalized.
Field Day GoalsField Day Goals Fun is primary, it is a ARC social eventFun is primary, it is a ARC social event Getting high level of club participation Getting high level of club participation Scores are somewhere around 3 or 4 Scores are somewhere around 3 or 4
on the scaleon the scale Hams gain experience in radio Hams gain experience in radio
operationsoperations Promote ham radio with the general Promote ham radio with the general
public.public.
ARC Band Captains*ARC Band Captains* Band Station CaptainsBand Station Captains
6 Phone _____KI4D_______6 Phone _____KI4D_______ 10-15 Phone ___KV3W_____10-15 Phone ___KV3W_____ 20 Phone ____K5OTZ_________20 Phone ____K5OTZ_________ 40-75 Phone ____KA4GFY______40-75 Phone ____KA4GFY______ 40-80 CW______40-80 CW______N8IKN8IK__________________ On Air _____________________On Air _____________________
* Any ham can work calls on any station.
All Stations NeedAll Stations Need Radio (with filters, etc. but Radio (with filters, etc. but
tested elsewheretested elsewhere Power (battery or generator)*Power (battery or generator)* Antennas (dipoles, beams, etc. Antennas (dipoles, beams, etc.
but tested elsewherebut tested elsewhere Logging computerLogging computer Lights Lights Miscellaneous (table, chairs, Miscellaneous (table, chairs,
coax, SWR meter, etc.)coax, SWR meter, etc.)
* Park AC power will only used for computers, lights, and non-radio equipment.
Logging SoftwareLogging Software The Field Day Logging software is:The Field Day Logging software is: Win-EQF (version2) Win-EQF (version2) http://www.win-eqf.com/