Well, our scores are reported and everything is official so all that’s remaining is the Field Day Chairman’s Report. So here it is! Field Day 2019 by all accounts I’ve heard was a success. I received a number of positive reports by radio and e-mail about SARA’s Field Day, including one Field Day veteran who […]
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Another successful SARA Field Day is now “in the books”. The final claimed score and supporting evidence has been provided to the ARRL. The final claimed score is the same as was reported in the initial report – 3376. Here’s our breakdown of contacts: Band CW Contacts Digital Contacts Phone Contacts 160m 4 80m 2
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What a great weekend for Field Day! Beautiful weather at setup time teed up an entire weekend of great weather, great fellowship, and great operating. SARA operated W8WKY as a 5 Alpha site this year. That means that all four simultaneous-operation transmitters were operating on emergency power of some form – generation, solar, or batteries.
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SARA Member Callsign Badges are now available to SARA members! See https://w8wky.org/badges/ for information and ordering details!
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The new SARA multi-band fan dipole has been built and deployed for some initial tuning and testing! For Field Day 2019, SARA will be deploying at tri-band fan dipole on 20m, 40m, and 80m. On May 31st, Gary AA8CS, Jeff W8TB, and John N8CD came over to Jason N8JDM’s house to raise and tune the
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