Steve:

Even with 5 watts, I would think we should be able to make the contact at
least on 40 meter CW.

I'll look for you.

Tom Behler: KB8TYJ


-----Original Message-----
From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
On Behalf Of Steve Forst
Sent: Friday, June 27, 2014 3:56 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: Field Day Operation

Tom,

hope to hear you, no matter what call you use.

I'll be doing my usual 1E from the home station on battery power. 
Probably just run 5 watts and see how the other half lives.

73, Steve KW3A

On 6/27/2014 3:28 PM, Tom Behler wrote:
> Hi, everyone.
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> Due to what seems to be a lack of interest and willing volunteers, my 
> local radio club will not be holding a field day operation this year.
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> However, I plan to operate from the RV camp site this week-end.
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> Since our club's call (N 8 O E) is not being used, and since I'm the 
> trustee of that call, I have asked our club President for his 
> permission to let me use the call.  It is a great CW call, and is a lot of
fun to use.
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> If I don't get the President's blessing to use the N 8 O E call, I 
> will use my own call.
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> One other detail that is yet to be worked out is whether the operation 
> will be 1 or 2 Alpha.  This will be determined sometime tomorrow, when 
> I find out whether one of my close ham friends will set up another 
> station out there as well.
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> Whatever happens, I plan to do a mainly CW operation on 20 and 40 
> meters, but will probably do  some phone as well just for variety.
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> Will look for any list members who want to work me.
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> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
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