I was doing just that on 40 this afternoon. I felt like a BIG GUN with my K3s/KPA500.
Great fun. Michael Blake [email protected] > On Jan 26, 2019, at 8:34 PM, Wayne Burdick <[email protected]> wrote: > > Quite a bit of activity right now in WFD, especially 40 m SSB around 7200 > kHz. If you're not feeling adventurous, just operate from home and sign "1H > <ARRL section>". Have fun! > > Wayne > N6KR > > >> On Jan 24, 2019, at 8:01 AM, Wayne Burdick <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> If, like me, you feel like one field day a year is not enough, then by all >> means give Winter Field Day a try. This event has been going on for some >> time, with growing participation, and in most respects it’s very similar to >> the annual ARRL Field Day. (It is NOT a QRP-only event.) >> >> The exchange is the number of transmitters in your group, plus a class, and >> your ARRL section. Classes include indoor, outdoor, and home (I, O, and H). >> For example, operating outdoors with my single transmitter, I’ll be signing >> “1O SCV” in CW, or on phone, “one oh Santa Clara Valley.” >> >> The contest period is also similar. This year it starts at 1900 UTC on >> Saturday and goes through 1900 UTC on Sunday (2 PM U.S. Eastern time). >> Specific band segments are designated to help participants find each other. >> Given the time of year, I’d expect the low bands to be very active. >> >> WFD is a great opportunity to throw a wire in the tree and operate from a >> picnic table, tent, or RV, or operate from the comfort of home and give the >> shivering masses a few well-deserved QSOs. >> >> For a complete rules, go to winterfieldday.com. >> >> 73, >> Wayne >> N6KR >> >> >> >> ---- >> elecraft.com > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected]
