2007 June Field Day

This year (2007) Field Day activities were held in town at our regular meeting location at the Boulder County Fair Grounds.

This year (2007) Field Day activities were held in town at our regular meeting location at the Boulder County Fair Grounds.

Thanks to everyone who came out and contributed. A special thanks to Jeremy (WG9T) and Ed (KI0RU) for making it happen.

Event Plan

2007-FD-01

photo provided by Bob (K9CGD)

Jeremy (WG9T) and ED (KI0RU)
with truck load of gear

 2007-FD-02  Well?
Don’t just stand there,… ?
photo provided by Bob (K9CGD)  
2007-FD-03
photo provided by Bob (K9CGD)
Support mast for the G5RV
HF antenna
 2007-FD-04  This looks like a good place for the mast base.
Hey! Is that Poison Ivy?
photo provided by Bob (K9CGD)  
2007-FD-05
photo provided by Bob (K9CGD)
I’m glad Ray (W9LQM – old Scout Master) can’t see this knot
 2007-FD-06  1) Tie rope on rock
2) Throw rock over tree,…
….don’t forget to let go
photo provided by Bob (K9CGD)  
2007-FD-07
photo provided by Bob (K9CGD)
…ok, it’s all set.
 The finisdhed product  The finished product,…
photo provided by Bob (WA2EKU)  
2007-FD-09
photo provided by Bob (WA2EKU)
…putting the final touches on the guys.
 2007-FD-10  This confuser will help the FD effort.

Confused? Me?

photo provided by Bob (K9CGD)  
2007-FD-11
photo provided by Bob (WA2EKU)
Rich (KB0ULB) and Ed
 2007-FD-12  YOU FORGOT the WHAT,…?
photo provided by Bob (WA2EKU)  
 2007-FD-13  OK, lets see who’s out there,…
photo provided by Bob (K9CGD)  

2007-FD-14

photo provided by Bob (K9CGD)

…are you sure the antenna is hooked up?
 2007-FD-15  Signs are informative,…
photo provided by Bob (K9CGD)  
2007-FD-16
photo provided by Bob (K9CGD)
…can’t miss our sign – if
you happen see it?
 2007-FD-17  Dan (KB3CXD) with INTERESTED wanna be ham,…
photo provided by Bob (K9CGD)  
2007-FD-18
photo provided by Bob (K9CGD)
…coffee?
 2007-FD-19  …and the INTERESTED wanna be Ham’s MOM,…

…quite
INTERESTED
too

photo provided by Bob (WA2EKU)  
 2007-FD-20  The setup for controlling the IC7000 from the computer,…
photo provided by Bob (K9CGD)  
2007-FD-21
photo provided by Bob (K9CGD)
…but why doesn’t it work?
Bob (WA2EKU), found that the older code version did the trick.
2007-FD-22
photo provided by Bob (WA2EKU)
…and the other rig,…
 2007-FD-23  Jake (KI6FCW) makes his first HF contact while
Jim (N0XDA) authoritatively observes
photo provided by Bob (K9CGD)  
2007-FD-24
photo provided by Bob (K9CGD)
Field day fuel for ED (KI0RU). Emmmmm,…

But, where’s mine?

 2007-FD-25  Ed with breakfast,
Jake, Jim and
Bob shooting off his,
camera
photo provided by Bob (WA2EKU)  

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