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1 2018 Field Day Equipment Plan - Radios and Filters Mode Triplexor Filters Band Radio Laptop Notes SSB NARS AB1OC 40m K3S (K1DLM) AB1OC (Tabby) For interference mitigation 20m IC-7300 (AB1OC) AB1OC (Shack) 15m IC-7300 (TBD) TBD 75m/10m IC-7300 (AB1OC) K1DLM (T450S) CW NARS NARS 40m IC-7300 (K1DLM) K1DLM (DV4T) Same Tent 20m IC-7300 (K1WVO) K1DLM (Envy) Same Tent 75m/15m/10m IC-7300 (AB1ZO) 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 AB1OC 6m IC-756Pro (AB1NS) TBD Switch with 20m CW? Satellite N/A N/A 2m/70cm/23cm IC-9100 (AB1OC) Alvin (AB1OC) + Monitor 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, Rotator Loop, Radio Jumper TBD (Possible WA1HCO Hardline) Rotator for 6m 150' Control Cable Rotator Box WRTC Yagi 150' LMR-400 NARC-19 80m Inv-V 150' LMR-400 Ordered - 5/10/18 40m Inv-V 150' LMR-400 Ordered - 5/10/18 CW Skimmer n/a OCF Dipole (AB1OC) 100' RG-8X TBD (Is this adequate)? Bring Second (and third) WRTC Yagis as backup to Tribanders

3 2018 Field Day Equipment Plan - Tents and Gear Mode Bands Tent Notes SSB 20m, 40m WRTC (AB1OC) 15m, 75m/10m WRTC (K1LGQ Purchase) Digital/GOTA /SAT 20m, 40m WRTC (K1DLM) 75m/15m/10m, GOTA WRTC (K1DLM) Facilitates Antenna Sharing Sat WRTC (K1DLM) CW/6m 20m/40m 75m/15m/10m 6m WRTC (K1WVO?) TBD TBD Digital SDRs All Digital and GOTA Radios Equipment Dome (AB1OC) Open air dome w/sides, need some fans Public Info 2m/70cm Talkin/GoKit Public Info (AB1OC) Open air dome Food N/A Food Canopy (AB1OC) Open air canopy Food Canopy (K1DLM Open air canopy 1) 2) 3) 4) WRTC Tent includes tent, tables, flooring (8-4X4 tiles), 2 chairs, fans, lights, power strip, and 15' cor Equipment Dome is open air, includes stand for SDR rack, has fans, and has rain fly Public Info Tent includes wide table and two chairs 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 1500 EU1800 (AB1OC) Notes MARGINAL FOR SINGLE UNIT - DUAL MARGINAL FOR SINGLE UNIT - DUAL Operator Site SDR Site Is this enough power?

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 EU1800 (AB1OC) 1 Is this generator large enough?

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