not only will you make the campers grab there torches and pitchforks,
i can only guess at the cost of keeping it running for 24 hours. why
is your local club not doing one? is it because not enough interest?
or  is it money? or they don't want to mess with it? just wondering

On 6/16/13, Pat Byrne <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Single station - fixed power - 1d perhaps.
> All these esoteric questions!
> Good luck Tom.
> Pat, K9JAUAt 01:03 PM 6/16/2013, you wrote:
>>Hi, all.
>>
>>This discussion of how to classify a particular field day operation has
>> now
>>got me thinking.
>>
>>Our local club is not going to do its usual field day operation this year,
>>so I am simply thinking of doing my own field day next week-end from the
>> RV.
>>
>>But, how do I classsify my station?
>>
>>I will be operating portable from the RV, since it is not my usual station
>>location, but, instead of firing up the RV generator, I simply was
>> planning
>>to run my set-up from the regular power main at the camp ground.
>>
>>So, would I be 1A or 1E?
>>
>>I certainly don't want to violate any rules here, nor do I want to
>>compromise the spirit of the operating event.  Nevertheless, I'm not sure
>> I
>>really want to fire up the RV generator for the entire 24 hours,
>> especially
>>since the other campers might not appreciate the noise in the middle of
>> the
>>night.  (grin)
>>
>>Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>