Field Day 2004 - June 26 & 27
amateur radio groups all across the United States
and Canada. The test takes the form of a 24 hour contest and is held
during the last full weekend of June each year.
Points are awarded for each contact made, 1 point for each voice contact and 2 points for each CW contact. Multipliers are awarded based on the number of stations operating on the HF bands and other bonus points are awarded for items such as PR, locating in a public location, etc.
Field Day 2004 Rules
Band Captains (Please sign up to operate!!)
| 80 meter PSK31 : | |
| 80 meter Phone : | |
| 40 meter CW : | Ron Langston, WE5O |
| 40 meter phone : | David Adcock KA4KKF |
| 20 meter CW : | |
| 20 meter Phone : | John Davis WB4QDX |
| 15 meter Phone/CW : | |
| 10 meter Phone/CW : | |
| VHF/UHF (6 meter phone/CW) : | |
| Satellite : | |
| Talk-in : | Open |
Schedule
Friday Night Antenna Set-up: Begins at 6:30 PM, rain or shine. Ends by
dark (about 8:45 PM) Come help set up the wire antennas!
Saturday Set-up: Begins at 9:30 AM. Please bring ALL antennas/coax/equipment you have promised to donate for the weekend. If you don’t need to bring equipment, just bring yourself! There will be plenty of things to do before operating begins at 2 PM. All radio operation begins at 2:00 Saturday afternoon, and proceeds for 24 continuous hours!
Tear Down: Starts about 2 PM Sunday afternoon, and proceeds until the site is completely cleaned up.
Location: Rhodes Jordan Park, Lawrenceville. Directions: Proceed east on Crogan Street (Hwy. 29) from the center of Lawrenceville. Turn left on Water Works Drive about one mile from the town center. Drive completely past the pond in the park, and turn right at the very back of the park. There is a driveway leading up a short hill into a pine forest. You will see two large group pavilions housing the Field Day site. There will be continuous talk-in on 147.075 MHz.
Need Field Day Volunteers
Field Day is coming on fast guys.
President