Overall, the club has really stepped up in terrific preparations for Field Day
New members have requested/received training/lessons
New antennas have been installed:
– 6-20m Hexbeam
– 40m Double Zepp
– 40m Par End Fed Sloper
New radios have been temporarily brought in:
– Yaesu FT1000MP
– Yaesu FT100D
– Elecraft K2
New computers and SW
– Intel NUCs at every desk
– N3FJP installed and directed to common shared server
Alternate emergency power sources will be used
– Honda EU3000i
– Honda EU2000i x2
– Solar Panel
Cleanup and improvements in shack
– New headsets
– Antenna patch panel updated
– Stationery at each station
– Clocks at each station
– Long tables at front wall for food/coffee
– More Fabreeze to deodorize the smells
– New backdoor lock fixed/installed
Cleanup and improvement outside
– Orange warning cones/warning tape to prevent accidents
– Orange plastic fencing control keep out zone for visitors
Gilruth generous cooperation
– Mowed the lawn
– Keeping gates open during night
– Active lights/fans at night for patio area
– Storage yard access
Looking forward for a great time!