2010 ARRL Field Day at Washington County Fairgrounds
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Washington Co. Fairgrounds provided easy public access
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ABØDX going over the assembly plans
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Gene (NØWDB) gets some hands-on assembly experience
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Etta (KBØSJN-left) learns about antenna assembly
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Antenna 101 class for yagi assembly
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No loppy elements here!!
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Earl (NØCHN) provides instruction for rotor installation
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Mark (ABØDX-on ladder) guides the crew on installing an antenna safely
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Almost on the mast
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It takes teamwork to be successful while erecting antennas
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Mark (ABØDX) tightens the clamps while the crew supports fron below
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Hoisting a tower up takes careful planning
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Everybody is manning theIr guy rope well
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WØICY installs the final bolt and nut to lock the tower to the base
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K6DV steadies the vertical while ABØDX tightens things up
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Got to connect the ground next
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KCØYHU watching ABØDX ground the antenna
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Club tri-bander behind Mark's vertical
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The Cushcraft A3S yagi on 20 ft. of tower
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A bad storm the night before destroyed one shelter owned by KCØYHU. This shelter survived with a lot of reinforcement and protection!
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A large tarp put on the night before provided protection from the driving rain.
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Craig( KCØYHU red cap) checks out the logging on the GOTA station. He was our IT support.
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KCØYHU and KEØMO making a few QSO's before the event
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Earl (NØCHN) Starts out Field day on one of the new Kenwood TS-2000 radios
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Bill (K3JNZ) sets up PSK31 while Nathan (KDØBIC) and his dad NØSFH get ready for action!
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Etta(KBØSJN) looking on while Bill works PSK. Husband NØWDB behind her.
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KCØWWV at the GOTA radio with Jeff (KBØGVI) looking on
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KDØBIC works the GOTA station
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l-r KDØFSP and son KDØHOD on the GOTA station
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Jane Crawford getting instruction from Bruce (WBØGAG) on the GOTA station.
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ABØDX and K3JNZ work out a PSK glitch
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NØSFH mans one of the radios
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Nathan and dad Neil on PSK31
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Dave W9QQ and ham twin sons KDØKJB and KDØKJC work the GOTA radio
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KCØYHU spinning the knobs on the Kenwood
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Topping off the generators l-r NØCHN, ABØDX, KCØYHU
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Map of sections worked.