2018 Field Day Equipment Plan - Radios, Filters, and Network

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1 2018 Field Day Equipment Plan - Radios, Filters, and Network Mode Triplexor Filters Band Radio/Equipment Laptop Notes SSB NARS AB1OC 40m K3S (K1DLM) AB1OC (Tabby) For interference mitigation 20m IC-7300 (AB1OC) AB1OC (Shack) 15m IC-7300 (AB1ZO) K1DLM (DV4T) 75m/10m IC-7300 (AB1OC) K1DLM (T450S) CW NARS NARS 40m IC-7300 (K1DLM) K1WVO Same Tent 20m IC-7300 (K1WVO) K1DLM (Envy) Same Tent 75m/15m/10m IC-7300 (K1HMS) K1DLM (T400) Digital K1DLM K1DLM 40m Flex-6700 (AB1OC) AB1OC (Torbie) + Monitor Need backup radio! 20m Flex-6700 (K1DLM) K1DLM (T550) + Monitor 75m/15m/10m Flex-6500 (K1DLM) K1DLM (T550) + Monitor Shared antenna switch GOTA (75/15/10) GOTA FLEX (W1MBG) K1DLM (NUC) + Monitor Shared antenna switch GOTA GOTA Maestro (K1DLM) 6m N/A NARS 6m IC-756Pro III (K1WVO) TBD Satellite N/A N/A 2m/70cm/23cm IC-9100 (AB1OC) Alvin (AB1OC) + Monitor Data Network N/A N/A N/A Net Rack (K1DLM) N/A WiFi to Link CW Tents, Internet Talk-in/PI Scoreboard N/A N/A 2m/70m GoKit Tiger (AB1QB) + Monitor Messaging Bonus/ Fox Hunt 2m HTs - 2 (AC1DC/AB1OC) RDT Antennas - 2 (AC1DC), Foxes - 3 (AC1DC/AB1OC) N/A Skimmer System 80m - 10m SDR (Gene + Charlie?) TBD

2 2018 Field Day Equipment Plan - Antennas and Coax System Tower Antenna Coax ID SSB 40' SSB Tribander 150' LMR-400 K1LGQ 75m Inv-V 150' LMR-240 NARC-20 40m V-Beam 50' RG8X In V-Beam Box 135' LMR-400 NARC-11 CW/6m Digital/GOTA 40' 60' CW Tribander 150' LMR-400 none (Need to mark) 80m Inv-V 150' LMR-240 NARC-18 40m Inv-V 150' LMR-400 NARC-06 6m, 5 Elem. Yagi 135' LMR-600, LMR- 400uF Rotator Loop & Radio Jumper Rotator for 6m 150' Control Cable Rotator Box WRTC Yagi 150' LMR-400 NARC-19 80m Inv-V 150' LMR-400 NARC-21 40m Inv-V 150' LMR-400 NARC-22 LMR-600 Donation from K1DLM + Jumper Donation from AB1OC, NARC-23a,b,c CW Skimmer n/a OCF Dipole (AB1OC) 100' RG-8X (AB1OC) Location and means to hang? Bring Second (and third) WRTC Yagis as backup to Tribanders

3 Mode Bands Tent Small (34" x Chairs Desk Lamps Fans Large 64" 4'x4' Floor 24"x24" Floor Notes 34") Tables Tables Squares Squares SSB 40m, 15m WRTC (AB1OC) AB1OC (need to check) 20m, 75m/10m WRTC (K1LGQ Purchase) K1LGQ (need to check) Digital/GOTA /SAT 2018 Field Day Equipment Plan - Tents and Gear 20m, 40m Digi LARGE (K1DLM) K1DLM has complete kit for 1 tent 75m/15m/10m Digi, GOTA, SAT WRTC (K1DLM) Facilitates Antenna Sharing; Is this tent large enough for 3 stations?? CW/6m 20m/40m WRTC (K1WVO) m/15m/10m 3 Person (BoB) m 7 Person (AB1NS) Combine these tents? Digital SDRs All Digital and GOTA Radios Equipment Dome (AB1OC) 1 1 Open air dome w/sides, AB1OC Large Fan; NEED FLOOR SQUARE (AB1OC) Public Info 2m/70cm Talkin/GoKit Public Info (AB1OC) Open air dome Food N/A Food Canopy (AB1OC) TBD TBD TBD Open air canopy Food Canopy (K1DLM TBD TBD TBD Open air canopy ) WRTC Tent includes tent, tables, flooring (8-4X4 tiles), 2 chairs, fans, lights, power strip, and 15' cord 2) Equipment Dome is open air, includes stand for SDR rack, has fans, and has rain fly 3) Public Info Tent includes 64" table and two chairs 4) ESTIMATE 36 count 24"X24" Interlock Floor Tile Mat - Digital/GOTA/SAT tents, 12 / tent 5) Five 64" Tables - See above for allocation 6) Have 9 "camp chairs" - are these suitable for operator tents or should we use for seating around food area? 7) Food Tent - Open air canopy X 2. Do we have Tables and Chairs?

4 2018 Field Day Equipment Plan - Power Budget Integrated Tx Average Power (W) Worst Case Power (W) Notes 100W Radio Avg = 50% Duty Cyle, IC-7300: for 100W Tx Laptop Computer Other Equipment Rotators, Keyers, Monitors, Antenna Switch, etc. Lighting and Fans Two lights plus a fan Remote Control Average Power (W) Worst Case Power (W) Maestro Laptop Computer Other Equipment Lighting and Fans Notes 50% Duty Cyle Rotator, Keyers, Monitors, Antenna Switch, etc. Two lights plus a fan 315 Remote Tx Average Power (W) Worst Case Power (W) Notes 100W Radio Avg = 50% Duty Cyle, Flex-6700: for 100W Tx Other Equipment Keyers, Monitors, Antenna Switch, etc. Lighting and Fans Light plus a fan for all (pro rated) Mode/Site Integrated Tx Remote Control Remote Tx Total Power Gen Type CW/6m Dual (K1DLM) SSB Dual (AB1OC) Digital/GOTA/SAT Two Singles (K1LGQ K1WVO) Food/Public Info n/a n/a n/a 6500 EU6500 (K1DLM) Notes MARGINAL FOR SINGLE UNIT - DUAL MARGINAL FOR SINGLE UNIT - DUAL Operator Site SDR Site

5 2018 Field Day Equipment Plan - Generators and Grounds Mode Type Ground Rods Notes SSB Dual EU2000 (AB1OC) 2 One rod per tent CW/6m Dual EU2000 (K1DLM) 3 One rod per tent. Digital/GOTA/Sat Two Single EU2000s (K1LGQ+K1WVO) 4 One rod per tent plus one at SDR tent. SDR Tx and Digital/Sat Operator Tent proximity requires two single units. Food/Public Info Honda EU6500 (K1DLM) 1

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